Although Lansing residents are supportive of the idea of redeveloping the area, there still are steps to complete before developers can officially break ground.
At Tuesday’s loaded work session, councilmembers reviewed findings of an audit on city finances for the 2012 fiscal year which ended in June, and found the city’s debt is on the decline.
Last Tuesday, when President Barack Obama was celebrating an election-night win, another man also came out on top: New York Times blogger Nate Silver.
A 20-year-old male student was found in downtown East Lansing early Sunday morning with a severe head injury, disabling him from communicating how he was hurt.
Amid ballot proposals of statewide significance on last Tuesday’s ballot, one particular proposal stuck out with a strong local appeal: the East Lansing Public Library millage.
Less than 48 hours after state Rep.-elect Sam Singh celebrated his resounding win, the work started.
Sidewalks of Grand River Avenue were packed with people enjoying the unusually balmy 68-degree weather on Sunday, perhaps encouraged by the Veterans Day holiday or the opening of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum.
For the first time, MSU students and faculty participated in the American Physiological Society’s national Physiology Understanding, or PhUn, Week by helping children understand physiology, or the functioning of living organisms.
Political science freshman and member of the MSU ROTC Stewart Tarp stood in Pattengill Middle School watching the veterans who came before him enter the room.
Alex Garza’s love of makeup started on YouTube. The Bath Township, Mich., resident fell in love with makeup in high school, sitting in front of the computer for hours and teaching herself tips and tricks.
For those frequenting the Division Street parking ramp, affectionately called the Hamster Cage by some East Lansing residents, the walk from the car to the street might be a more pleasant one after the dedication of a mural inside the structure Thursday.
After Thursday’s House Judiciary Committee meeting, the bill Metro Detroit resident Shawn D’Annunzio is pushing for, Brandon D’Annunzio’s law, now is one step closer to being passed into jurisdiction. Brandon D’Annunzio’s law, or Senate Bill 726, originally was proposed in her son’s name to change the statute of limitations for crimes such as manslaughter, kidnapping or attempted murder from 10 to 20 years.
At Wednesday’s city council meeting, council members discussed whether to allow a new restaurant with a liquor license occupy a space on Albert Ave.
Attorney Andrea Larkin won the 54-B district judge race by 2,095 votes against state Rep. Mark Meadows.
For the 2012 presidential election, 29,167 voters registered in East Lansing, East Lansing City Clerk Marie McKenna said.
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.
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.
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.
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.