Gov. Rick Snyder declared the marriages of about 300 same-sex couples married in Michigan valid Wednesday, but newlyweds shouldn’t expect to see full marriage benefits yet. In a statement, Snyder said the state would recognize the legality of the same-sex marriages that took place on Saturday after U.S. District Judge Bernard Friedman’s ruling struck down the ban.
The large, inflatable Oberon beer bottle standing outside of Crunchy’s on Sunday night signified one thing.Despite the cold temperatures, it is almost springtime in East Lansing.
The sun is shining, the snow is melting and the garbage is blowing — it's spring, and the city's in need of some cleaning.
Same-sex couples that were married on Saturday are legally married but without the benefits of marriage.In a statement, Governor Rick Snyder said that after legal review, the ceremonies and licenses issued between the U.S.
Fire alarms forced an evacuation out of the Engineering Building around 11 a.m. Wednesday.Civil and environmental engineering administrative assistant Laura Taylor said there was a mistake with the autoclave."It was an issue in our environmental lab.
MSU will embrace a new appreciation for failure this April with a new initiative.
A near $77 million dollar increase is in the works for Michigan's higher educations institutions and soon will head to the House Appropriations Committee for further approval.The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education approved the increase to higher education funding at its meeting Wednesday morning.
East Lansing City Council unanimously passed a 15 month moratorium on the application or renewal of taxi cab vehicles,
Police are investigating an alleged assault that occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on March 23 at the intersection of Beal Street and West Circle Drive.
This past winter yielded a record-breaking amount of snow in the Lansing area that caused several class cancellations and many issues for campus snow removal.With 57.3 inches, or about 4.8 feet, of snow between December and February, the 2013-14 winter in the Lansing area placed fifth snowiest in records spanning back to 1863, according to Midwestern Regional Climate Center data.
The stay filed by the Attorney General Bill Schuette regarding a federal judge's ruling on Michigan's same-sex marriage ban will be extended to allow for an appeal.
MSU's Campus Interfaith Council kicked off its first ever Religious Awareness week, in hopes of getting students to participate in open and safe dialogues about the different religions and cultures of the world.
A new free iPhone app could share your STD test results with a potential sexual partner.
She’s thin, tall and blonde with straight teeth. He’s muscular, strong-jawed, looks tough and acts that way, too.
MSU Director of Libraries Clifford Haka presented at Tuesday’s University Council meeting and drew attention to
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.