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The 1909: Ex-MSU President Simon to trial, MSU President Stanley agrees to demands in light of racist incidents, EL election preview

The State News Podcast Network

November 3, 2019

This week after backlash from the campus community over a series of racist incidents at MSU, President Samuel Stanley agreed to meet with minority leaders on campus. An Eaton County judge ruled that former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon’s case will go to trial. In addition to covering breaking news stories like the resignation of MSU Trustee Nancy Schlichting, The State News has covered the upcoming city council election in East Lansing.

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New mental health law reassures Olin providers

Wells Foster

November 1, 2019

Four out of five of Olin's counselors would not be able to continue treating patients without a new law signed this week.

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East Lansing sets marijuana business regulations

Lucas Day

November 1, 2019

New ordinance formalizes business regulations for recreational marijuana.

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The 1909: Peaceful protests against hate on campus, FIJI sexual assault case dismissed

The State News Podcast Network

October 31, 2019

The 1909 talks peaceful protests after multiple racist incidents occur on Michigan State University's campus along with the dismissal of a sexual assault case that was reported at Phi Gamma Delta over homecoming weekend.

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East Lansing's path to 100% renewable energy

Maddie Monroe

October 31, 2019

East Lansing's progress on its climate sustainability plan.

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Why an eBay auction became an election focus

Maddie Monroe

October 31, 2019

The sale of a property through an eBay auction last year is a focus for candidates in the upcoming East Lansing City Council election.

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Special hours for election in East Lansing clerk's office Nov. 2

Eli McKown

October 30, 2019

The East Lansing City Clerk's office is open Saturday, Nov. 2 for voting and registration and absentee ballots.

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Navient loans case impacts 300,000 Michiganders

Wells Foster

October 29, 2019

The case that centers around student loan giant Navient is ongoing.

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Ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon to stand trial for charges of lying to police

Hannah Brock

October 28, 2019

Former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon will stand trial for alleged knowledge of Larry Nassar's abuse.

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Flu vaccine locations near MSU

Eli McKown

October 28, 2019

Flu season is almost upon us. Here are some places you can go to get your flu shot.

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East Lansing, community partners hold second mental health series discussion

Lucas Day

October 28, 2019

The "East Lansing Talks About" series aims to provide education, offer resources and facilitate community conversations in regards to issues surrounding mental health and wellness.

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East Lansing Halloween events this weekend

Maddie Monroe

October 25, 2019

East Lansing partners with Michigan State's Greek life for a family-friendly Halloween event this Sunday Oct. 27.

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East Lansing land sale to appear on Nov. 5 election ballot

Maddie Monroe

October 25, 2019

The City of East Lansing added a land sale question to the ballot for the Nov. 5, 2019 election.

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Five culture shocks for Michigan State students from rural towns

Eli McKown

October 24, 2019

Rural students share their perspective on the drastic change in experience from their hometown to their new college town.

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Nessel joins antitrust investigation into Facebook

Wells Foster

October 23, 2019

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined an antitrust investigation into Facebook concerning anti-competitive practices and abuse of personal data.