State taxpayers could pay an additional $10 million for a Lansing entertainment venue under a funding request in Michigan’s 2026 budget.
Money awarded from the request, which was submitted by Rep. Emily Dievendorf, D-Lansing, and co-sponsored by three other lawmakers, would be used to support facility upgrades and improvements at the Lansing Convention Center.
The Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority, which manages the Lansing Convention Center, Jackson Field and Groesbeck Golf Course, is the recipient of the proposed funding…