Bill looks to restrict Bridge Card usage
Bridge Card holders who receive cash benefits in addition to food stamp assistance might face new restrictions if a bill filed Tuesday in the state House becomes law.
Bridge Card holders who receive cash benefits in addition to food stamp assistance might face new restrictions if a bill filed Tuesday in the state House becomes law.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Wednesday.
The East Lansing Police Department plans to buy a thermal imager with money from a federal grant, Capt. Kim Johnson said.
If Martin Luther King Jr. dreamed of black and white children playing together in harmony, the scene inside Small Folks Development Center, 3140 S.Pennsylvania Ave., in Lansing, on Monday would have been a fantasy.
Most students with a computer have used Wikipedia. The website, famous for its user-based, easily accessed information, celebrated its 10-year anniversary Jan. 15.
Female students looking for a new place to shop for clothes in downtown East Lansing have another option this week with the opening of Pitaya, a clothing store hoping to fill a niche for affordable fashion in the area.
Even though painter and photographer Juanita Baldwin has won awards at the national level for some of her artwork, she still takes the time to get involved in local art shows.
While mentoring children through an MSU program called My Brother’s Keeper, which encourages nontraditional forms of education, Bryce Colquitt had an idea.
When Pamela Yang and her family thought about choosing a name for their business, they wanted to make sure they embodied the true meaning of Thai cuisine. After some debate, they chose Thai 102 Degrees.
A congressional battle is brewing, and college students undoubtedly will be caught in the fray. That’s because a vote by the Republican-dominated U.S. House on whether to repeal health care reform enacted last March is expected next week.
The East Lansing Secretary of State branch, 400 Albert Ave., will close Feb. 4 to merge with another location, the Lansing State Journal reported Tuesday.
If music education junior Emily O’Kon wants to ride her bike in the next few months, she just needs the key for the lock.
A new interactive database tool designed to help Michigan residents find jobs, the Job and Career Accelerator, or JCA, became more accessible Monday on a website run by the Michigan Department of Education.
Safe drivers in Michigan no longer have to worry about increases in their insurance after one driving infraction.
It’s been a rough couple weeks for Trinidad Esparza-Magañan and his roommates. On Dec. 30, 2010, the media and communication technology and food industry management senior reported a home invasion at his house. A week and a half later, at 3:18 a.m. Sunday morning, a fire broke out in their kitchen and spread to the rest of their house.
State lawmakers last month wrapped up the legislative session by passing numerous of bills and meeting a handful of times before officially adjourning — but not before repealing penalties for possession and use of several drugs.
The East Lansing City Council likely will extend East Lansing employee benefits to same-sex couples, in an attempt to allow for equal treatment of all city employees.
Local innovators were celebrated Thursday at the second year of Launched!, an event created to bring to light accomplishments of exemplary entrepreneurship in the Lansing area.
A lawsuit claiming East Lansing city officials illegally tampered with the mailboxes of local residents was filed earlier this week.
Plans to construct additional student housing in downtown East Lansing were furthered Wednesday as the East Lansing Planning Commission recommended the East Lansing City Council approve modifications to an existing downtown apartment building.