Lansing MI

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A month on the job

After just a few weeks on Lansing City Council, 2nd Ward Council Member Deyanira Nevarez Martinez has already started working with colleagues, housing advocates, landlords and developers to get the ball rolling on building more housing. It’s the issue that led her to run, and the one she said will...
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Rewind: News from the last 7 days

A Lansing police officer has been placed on administrative leave following a video of an arrest at the downtown Capital Area Transportation Authority bus station. The incident happened on Jan. 25, during the recent cold snap and during daytime hours, when the bus station functions as one of the city’s primary warming...
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More details emerge about proposed downtown data center

About 100 people braved brutal cold temperatures Saturday to learn more about a proposed data center that could one day heat some of their homes. The meeting, held by Bellwether Public Relations, featured representatives from Deep Green, a British company seeking to purchase four parcels of land in the Stadium...
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InvolvedDad expands to Lansing with the help of a business in Genesee County

FLINT, Mich.— InvolvedDad started off as smaller operation focusing on promoting fatherhood in Flint. The organization received help from the Social Impact Philanthropy & Investment that helped them secure funding and helped expand their operation to other communities. InvolvedDad was started in 2015 by Shon Hart to...
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Officials select location for Lansing’s pod community for homeless

LANSING — Lansing's "NOVA" housing initiative cleared a major hurdle Jan. 27, when two city advisory boards unanimously said an Ingham County parking lot is the best place for a community of pods that would provide both shelter and services to people who are homeless. More than 50 people at the Alfreda Schmidt...
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Drivers advised to avoid US-127 near Holt Road due to multiple slide-offs

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Several slide-offs have been reported on northbound US-127 at Holt Road, according to Ingham County Traffic Alerts. Officials are advising drivers to avoid the area. Click here for our live traffic map. Stay with News 10 online and on air for updates as more information becomes...
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Okemos staple reopens with new menu, familiar chef

When Kevin Cronin ended a nearly 20-year stretch as executive chef at Dusty’s Wine Bar in 2015, he didn’t intend to come back. Over the next decade, while Cronin opened a food truck, worked as executive chef at Morton’s Fine Catering and cooked up other ventures, Dusty’s went through changes of its own. It rotated...
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ICE shooting in Minnesota sparks protests

Tensions over immigration enforcement spilled into Michigan streets this week as demonstrators gathered in Lansing following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minnesota over the weekend. The Tuesday afternoon protest at the corner of Cedar Street and Edgewood Boulevard stretched two blocks, with...
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Lansing protesters rally against immigration enforcement after Minnesota shooting

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Growing tension in Minnesota is the driving force behind protests in Mid-Michigan. On Tuesday, a group of demonstrators gathered at the corner of Cedar Street and Edgewood Boulevard in Lansing, following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minnesota over the weekend.
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Lansing City Council discusses making church shelter permanent

LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS –The Lansing City Council is expected to make a decision soon on whether or not the Union Missionary Baptist Church, which has been operating as a temporary shelter for homeless families, will be allowed to operate as a permanent shelter. Monday’s meeting agenda addressed how to get people off...

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