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MSU professor reflects on family connection to Holocaust
As the child of two Holocaust survivors, author and MSU literature professor Lev Raphael said he grew up surrounded by absence.
MICHIGAN
St. Patrick's Day bar specials in East Lansing
St. Patrick's Day is almost here, so it's time to make plans for where to party throughout the day. The State News compiled a list of the specials bars in East Lansing will have during the day.
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GoFundMe page set up for MSU senior recovering after car accident took his leg
MSU senior Michael Collier was involved in a tragic car accident this past week resulting in severe injuries all over his body.
MICHIGAN
Witnesses statements describe years of alleged crimes by Ingham County Prosecutor
In an affidavit filed with the Ingham County Sheriff Department six female witnesses described their encounters with alleged criminal Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III.
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Saturday Night Live's Pete Davidson coming to MSU
The Residence Hall Association is bringing "Saturday Night Live" comedian Pete Davidson to the Wharton Center this Friday, according to their website.
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Students come together to remember devastating earthquake in Japan
On March 11, 2011, Shoko Hiruta, an environmental policy junior studying abroad from Japan at MSU, said she was was sitting in her high school math class when she felt the ground start to shake.
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MSU police respond to 2 burglaries on campus during spring break
MSU police and East Lansing police responded to a total of 79 crimes while most students were away during spring break, according to crime logs.
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Ingham County Prosecutor allegedly encouraged prostitution, paid for sex 'hundreds of times'
Following an investigation into a prostitution ring, the FBI found Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings allegedly solicited a prostitute and neglected his duties
NEWS
Ingham County Prosecutor charged with soliciting a prostitute, other crimes
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette and Ingham County Sheriff Gene Wriggelsworth will discuss charges filed against Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III at a press conference today at 1 p.m, according to the press release.
MICHIGAN
City Manager violates MCFA, state finds, unknowing violation results in warning
Following an investigation by the Michigan Bureau of Elections, City of East Lansing City Manager, George Lahanas violated the Michigan Campaign Finance Act, or MCFA.
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East Lansing police report armed robbery on Coolidge Road
East Lansing police are reporting an armed robbery which occurred at the 2500 block of Coolidge Road, near Meijer, according to an alert sent out early Monday morning.
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A student's guide to filing taxes
There are only a few things students need to remember to make tax season a success. The State Newsspoke with Aaron Pahl, CPA and senior tax manager at Warmels & Comstock, for information about how to fill out tax forms and what you'll need.
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Student starts sweets business from home
Like many college students, Katy Cox, an interdisciplinary studies junior and owner of VK Sweets, wanted to find a way to bring in more money.
NEWS
Live blog: Michigan primary election results from Ingham County
The Michigan primary results for Ingham County will be periodically updated here starting at 8 p.m.
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With voter turnout in E.L. low, students voice concerns about registration process
With most MSU students out of town for spring break, turnout at polling centers across campus were low during Michigan's March 8 primary. Even so, various precincts on campus reported more than a handful of voters had come through.
MICHIGAN
Gov. John Kasich with message of optimism during campaign stop at Lansing Brewing Company
Rounding out a week of campaigning in Michigan, Gov. John Kasich of Ohio and Republican candidate for the presidency spoke at the Lansing Brewing Company to issue a message of positivity and optimism for the Kasich campaign in an election season that has seen him trail behind front-runner Donald Trump and others like Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio.
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Democratic presidential candidates debate in Flint days before Michigan primary
Days before Michigan’s primary elections on March 8, Flint played host to a fiery debate between the two remaining democratic presidential nomination candidates, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.
NEWS
Live blog: Democratic presidential debate in Flint
The Democratic presidential debate will take place tonight at The Whiting Auditorium in Flint at 8 p.m.
NEWS
Break down of Democratic candidates prior to Flint debate
As the race for the Democratic presidential nomination heats up, the remaining two candidates will square off tonight in Flint. The debate will start at 8 p.m. at The Whiting Auditorium.
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Catholic voters faced with dilemma during election season
The 2016 presidential election cycle has caused heavy deliberation over political preferences among many Americans.