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Vending vandals hit 2 more campus areas
The arrest of a Lansing man last week doesn’t appear to have stopped the recent flurry of vending machine vandalizations on campus.
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Food drive feeds local children
To Carmen Turner, the sight of hungry children is more expected than surprising.
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4 rooms burned in motel fire
Four rooms were torched at the Super 8 Motel, 2736 E. Grand River Ave., today, resulting in no injuries and the shutdown of part of Grand River Avenue between about 2:15 and 3:30 p.m.
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Company eases trip from E.L. to Ann Arbor
Students making trips to Ann Arbor no longer need their own wheels. Michigan Flyer Inc., a shuttle bus company which takes passengers from its East Lansing base to Detroit Metro Airport, announced it will add an Ann Arbor stop to its daily route beginning Oct. 1.
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Grant aims to stop domestic violence
Organizations like End Violent Encounter Inc., or EVE Inc., will have more help in combating domestic violence thanks to a more than $384,000 grant from the Department of Justice to Ingham County.
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Michigan Flyer to stop in Ann Arbor starting Oct. 1
Michigan Flyer, a shuttle bus company based in East Lansing, 333 Albert Ave., announced its bus routes to Detroit will now include a stop in Ann Arbor.
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Mich. may raise income tax
In an effort to avoid a state government shutdown, Michigan’s House of Representatives could raise the state’s income tax by as much as .07 percent to improve Michigan’s budget woes.
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LCC murder case reopened
The investigation into the 2005 murder of a Lansing Community College professor was reopened by the Ingham County prosecutor’s office Tuesday.
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E.L. finally gets a piece of the pie
Forget sexy. Mike Busley is bringing pie back. “If it weren’t for grandmas, I don’t know that we would know what real pie tastes like,” said Busley, founder of Grand Traverse Pie Company. “Unless grandma makes you one, the pie you’re buying at Meijer or Kroger was probably mass-produced in California and shipped to you on a freezer truck.”
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Grand Traverse Pie Company to open doors in Brookfield
Grand Traverse Pie Company, a bakery caf
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Voting changes recommended
Lansing — Changing absentee voting and improving polling areas were key parts of recommendations made Wednesday by Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land before the Senate Campaign and Election Oversight committee.
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MSU alumnus returns from year-long cross-country journey
The days he spent on a ranch in Montana, milking cows and collecting chicken eggs, created a memorable experience for Justin Sailor.
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One arraigned, more arrested in connection with vending vandalisms on campus
MSU police believe they have made progress in tracking down those responsible for the recent vandalizations of campus vending machines.
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Peace rally honors anniversary of Sept. 11 while protesting war
As MSU freshmen Jen David and Tom Vonck walked down Grand River Avenue, they were drawn to the colorful sounds of honking horns and banging drums.
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Sept. 11 remembered in different ways
Political science sophomore Matt Patton attended a Sept. 11, 2001, memorial event at the Union Tuesday in order to reflect on the anniversary. However, he was surprised at the turnout of the event. Less than 15 people attended.
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Economy largely affected by Sept. 11
After the initial shock of the Sept. 11, 2001 events wore off, one MSU professor began thinking about the attack’s repercussions in terms of his profession — economics.
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Town meeting to discuss Muslim relations, change
Six years after Sept. 11, 2001, Americans for Informed Democracy, or AID, campus coordinator Nada Zohdy said she sees prejudice against Muslims still rooted in many people in the U.S.
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E.L. stages community safety carnival
Claire Schertzing thought it was unusual to see a helicopter landing in the middle of a baseball diamond. The Glencairn School sixth-grader stood in line with other children to observe the cabin of a Michigan State Police helicopter Monday at the National Night Out Safety Carnival at Patriarche Park, on the corner of Alton Road and Saginaw Street.
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New businesses open doors
Most of the batch of new businesses opening in East Lansing this fall are quick, more convenient restaurants, city business experts say.