Recent Articles
Pres. hopefuls could face certificate requirements
Presidential candidates would be required to furnish a birth certificate to Michigan authorities in order to appear on ballots in the state if a state representative has his way.
MSU students to hold benefit concert for orphans in Asia
A group of MSU students are taking their musical talents to Central Asia this summer to benefit orphans in that region and are holding a concert tonight to drum up donations.
Senate subcommittee proposes higher ed budget
Lawmakers appear to disagree over exactly how to fund MSU and Michigan’s 14 other public universities, with differing funding proposals emerging in the Legislature this week and last. But it’s not so much the extent of the cuts to higher education — that number seems to be pegged at going no lower than 15 percent, which would cost MSU $43 million next year from this fiscal year’s $283.7 million in state dollars and more than $222 million for all universities combined. The disagreement, rather, centers around key aspects of where the money comes from.
State senator holds E.L. town hall meeting to discuss budget
More than 130 people gathered Wednesday at an East Lansing elementary school to gain perspective and share their opinions of state budget woes. State Sen.
Group organizes to recall Snyder
A relatively young Michigan political group is looking to recall Gov. Rick Snyder from office, citing the freshman governor’s deep-cutting budget proposals and controversial legislation in recent months.
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