For many of the same-sex couples in the area, Saturday was a day that was decades in the making. “The courthouse was full of laughter,” Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum said.
Members from several Michigan political organizations and government bodies gathered in the capitol Tuesday afternoon to ask attorney general Bill Schuette and governor Rick Snyder to resend their stay of the Debour v.
A constant, gentle movement from side to side. The sound of water crashing against the black and orange paddles.
Same-sex couples, city officials and MSU administrators are facing an uncertain future as the debate surrounding the recent federal court decision to struck down Michigan’s ban of same-sex marriage continues.
The Lansing Board of Water and Light will be conducting a planned power outage on Wednesday March 26 from 8 a.m.
Many Mid-Michigan residents, including some from East Lansing, are being sued for illegally downloading adult videos.
Bills currently moving through the state legislature could clear up some gaps in current laws regarding medical marijuana and dispensaries.
East Lansing residents and MSU students made donations on Monday through driving brand new cars, thanks to MSU’s Ford College Ambassador team. JM
After four days of planning the potential Bus Rapid Transit system, Capital Area Transit Authority held a work-in-progress charrette to show their updated design plans Sunday night at the International Center.The design team took into account community ideas along with concerns about the environmental impact, sustainability, pedestrian safety and optimal traffic solutions to create two main design plans.The potential bus system would run down the Michigan Avenue and Grand River Avenue corridor and would replace the current Route 1 bus.The five-day series of charrettes focused specifically on the section of corridor from Abbot Road to Hagadorn Road.In creating the two road plans, designers addressed the main concerns from community members including: keeping left turns, better pedestrian crossings, keeping the median and not intruding on the campus.“Updating the transportation system in this area isn’t just about transporting you,” CATA urban design consultant Victor Dover said.
In an attempt to preserve the legality of the same sex marriages
MSU medical students found out where they’d be spending their residencies this past Friday.
After about two weeks of deliberation, U.S. District Judge Bernard Friedman ruled on Friday that Michigan’s ban on gay marriage was unconstitutional. Attorney General Bill Schuette filled a temporary stay to prevent the ruling from going into effect until an appeal is filed. The stay was granted by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Saturday afternoon and will be in effect until Wednesday.
For most, radio is a way of listening to tunes, newscasts and eccentric personalities, for others, it’s a conversation.
Education is the goal of the My Brother’s Keeper program, a social group within the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, or RCAH.
Students clad in mysterious, colorful masks flocked to the MSU Union ballroom on Friday night for an evening of dancing and masquerade merriment.
In terms of MSU tuition and fees, not all majors are created equally. In addition to university-standard tuition rates charged per credit, some students in technology and science-intensive majors are slapped with an additional fee per semester — which can be anywhere from $50 to upwards of $500.
The Ingham County Courthouse in Mason opened its doors to a line of same-sex couples on Saturday, issuing each one their marriage license.
Shelbyville, Mich., resident Isaac John Peterson was arraigned in East Lansing District 54-B court on March 20 in connection with two robberies that occurred in January, according to a statement from the city of East Lansing.
Unassuming by day, a party by night. At least, that’s how the legend goes.Established in 1968, Cedar Village was built as a way to bring students together.