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2nd annual Women's March brings thousands to Capitol steps
The 2018 Women's March brought thousands to the steps of the Capitol.
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1 year later, Women's March returns retooled with new image
One year after the first-ever Women's March, it returned to the Michigan State Capitol, as thousands congregated Sunday to advocate for women's rights.
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Women's March returns to Lansing, 1 year later
Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of a worldwide movement intended to empower women and to “create transformative social change,” according to the official website for the march.
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State rep calls for oversight of universities legal expenses
A Michigan legislator requested an amendment to the state budget requiring public universities and colleges to report their expenditures for legal fees to the Legislature, according to a press release Friday. The request comes from recent attention on MSU following the Larry Nassar case.
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As cold weather looms, tips to keep 'man's best friend' warm
The temperature fluctuates and has gotten as cold as negative-5 degrees over winter break in East Lansing. Students commuting to class can bundle up, but there are also man's best friend — dogs.
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Several Michigan legislators call for MSU President Simon's job
As of Thursday, all four leaders in the Michigan Legislature called for the removal of MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon.
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VIDEO: Simon addresses media during Nassar's sentencing
Watch to see how MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon responded to the media during the second day of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sentencing.
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Armed robbery reported late Tuesday at Subway on Grand River and River
An armed robbery, currently under investigation by East Lansing Police, occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, at Subway near Grand River Avenue and River Street.
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Apparent meteor seen throughout Michigan, Ingham County area
Despite a dreary snowy day, Michiganders across the state were met with a surprise — a split-second flash of light. It illuminated the night sky, no less.
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Hobie's closes doors, but auction allows memories to live on
Hobie’s Cafe and Pub, which has been a staple in the East Lansing Community for 49 years, closed its doors — but part of it will still live on. Items from Hobie’s will be auctioned off through Sheridan Realty and Auction company.
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Low student turnout to budget discussion doesn't provide full picture
Although there were few students in attendance at Wednesday's budget discussion at the Hannah Community Center, locals don't necessarily see students as apathetic to the future of East Lansing. However, residents still hope to see even greater student involvement in local politics.
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Schuler Books to close in February, closing sale ongoing
Schuler Books store at Eastwood Towne Center is closing in early February because of real estate issues.
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Financial future still uncertain, E.L., community discuss budget
The city of East Lansing's financial future is still up in the air, as it continues the struggle to find at least $3 million to fund pensions.
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5 stories you missed during break
MSU board of trustees meeting. MSU wins 42-17 in Holiday Bowl. East Lansing looks to medical marijuana for revenue. Basketball goes from No. 1 to No. 4. Flooding at the Breslin Center.
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MSU community reacts to white supremacy on campus
Throughout the 2017 fall semester, MSU reported multiple incidents of white supremacist actions on campus and at an administrative level.
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The MSU, Detroit link: A pipeline connected through education
The relationship between Michigan's largest city and its largest university is mutually beneficial, bringing a solid flow of students to MSU and educational opportunities to Detroit's underserved youth.
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ELPD implements new impartial policing policy to combat bias
A new policy spearheaded by the East Lansing Police Department aims to accomplish a new goal: To minimize biased police work.
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E.L. City Clerk steps down, new clerk to begin Jan. 17
After 12 years working for the City of East Lansing, City Clerk Marie Wicks is stepping down.
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4 takeaways from E.L. City Council meeting: Park District, pot and more
Between the return of Park District, medical marijuana and more, the East Lansing City Council discussed a myriad of issues at its meeting Tuesday evening.
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E.L. City Council to hold budget meetings addressing financials
As the City of East Lansing navigates its financial crisis, two community meetings are scheduled for citizens to give input on budget priorities.