MSU
MSU trustees election too close to call
As of 2:30 a.m., it remained undecided who would take two spots on the MSU Board of Trustees.
MICHIGAN
Larkin upsets Meadows in 54-B district judge race
Attorney Andrea Larkin won the 54-B district judge race by 2,095 votes against state Rep. Mark Meadows.
MSU
Michigan incumbents re-elected to Senate and House
Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow was re-elected, and Republican Congressman for Michigan’s 8th Congressional District Mike Rogers also was re-elected Tuesday night.
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All Michigan ballot proposals fail in election
As of Wednesday all of Michigan’s ballot proposals failed, according to the Associated Press.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing sees high voter turnout
For the 2012 presidential election, 29,167 voters registered in East Lansing, East Lansing City Clerk Marie McKenna said.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing School Board President loses re-election, two new residents win
Kathleen Edsall and Nate Lake won the race for the East Lansing School Board on Tuesday, while incumbent President Rima Addiego lost her bid for a third full term.
MICHIGAN
Singh headed to house as first Indian-American Michigan rep.
Democratic candidate Sam Singh secured the 69th district seat for the Michigan House of Representatives, making him the first Indian-American to serve on the Michigan Legislature.
MSU
Both parties attend election night events
MSU College Republicans gathered at the Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., along with others from the Michigan Republican Party, to watch the results from the presidential election and other elections happening in Michigan.
MICHIGAN
Suspect charged in Charlie Kang's sexual assault
Manuel Antonio Alvarado-Espino, a 32-year-old Lansing, Mich. resident, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a female employee at Charlie Kang’s Restaurant, 127 E. Grand River Ave., according to a press release from the East Lansing Police Department, or ELPD.
MICHIGAN
Stabenow, Dem. candidates rally at rock in final pitch to voters
With less than a day left before polls opened, MSU College Democrats participated in one of the final campaign rallies for the Democratic Party on campus Monday afternoon.
MICHIGAN
After-hours restaurant assault under investigation
Police are investigating a sexual assault that happened Sunday night at Charlie Kang’s Restaurant, 127 E. Grand River Ave.
MICHIGAN
Larkin added own money to campaign
In Monday’s issue of The State News, it was reported state Rep. Mark Meadows, D-East Lansing, spent $35,000 of his own personal funds — $15,000 during the month of October — on his campaign, according to campaign finance reports.
MSU
Educational curriculum lowers graduation rates
Although MSU is seeing an increase in incoming freshmen, Michigan’s public high schools are facing a decrease in the number of students graduating.
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MSU Safe Place director awarded for achievements
MSU Safe Place Director Holly Rosen has received the Ingham County Bar Association’s Liberty Bell Award for her work with victims of domestic violence.
NEWS
Building aims to unite MSU nursing students
MSU alumna Bernadette Marquez and nursing senior Annelise Hochstein have much in common in their experience with MSU’s College of Nursing, despite the 30-year difference between the time they enrolled at MSU.
MICHIGAN
54B District Judge race tightens; Meadows complaint dropped
District judge candidates, state Rep. Mark Meadows and attorney Andrea Larkin, are tying up loose ends as the race looks to be tightening during its final hours.
MICHIGAN
On the issues: Pete Hoekstra
Tomorrow, Michigan voters will decide if current U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., will keep her seat or if her Republican challenger, Pete Hoekstra, will regain a seat in Washington, after being a U.S. representative for 18 years.
MSU
5K supports Lansing community charities
He might be the toughest person to find in a book, but Waldo easily could be spotted at the annual Monster Dash Charity Costume 5K Run/Walk on Sunday.
NEWS
I-96 shootings investigation continues
The Ingham County Sheriff’s Department held a press conference today releasing more information on the search of the suspect in the shootings on I-96. Police currently are in search of the suspect involved in 25 shootings that have occurred between Oct.