Schools, others hope for money in spending plan
Provided by: LivingstonDaily
LANSING, Mich. - The budget proposal that Gov. Rick Snyder will deliver Thursday isn't expected to contain the sweeping tax changes and spending cuts that made last year's plan such a change from the past.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:05:26 GMT
Extended jobless benefits to end in Michigan
Provided by: LivingstonDaily
LANSING, Mich. - Roughly 29,500 unemployed Michigan workers are scheduled to lose their jobless benefits this month because the state no longer qualifies for a certain federal extended jobless benefits program, state officials announced Friday.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:04:32 GMT
Lansing Ranks On Forbes List Of "Most Miserable Cities"
Provided by: WLNS-TV Lansing
... but the capital city has made it onto Forbes magazine's list of the most "miserable cities" to live in America. Lansing ranked 13 out of 22 in their list. Other Michigan cities included on the list were Detroit, Flint and Warren. Chicago, Illinois ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:41:38 GMT
TMSG: Sierra Rose Farms Offers Healing With Horses Programs
Provided by: WLNS-TV Lansing
For one group of Lansing students, filling up the farm is a field trip they always look forward to.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:34:38 GMT
Michigan's 'right to work' debate intensifies
Provided by: LivingstonDaily
LANSING, Mich. - Indiana's move to become the Rust Belt's first "right-to-work" state has intensified debate over the issue in neighboring Michigan.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:55 GMT
Do labor arbitrators' scorecards threaten the system?
Provided by: Michigan Lawyers Weekly
In this opinion-based "Closing Arguments", Warren-based arbitrator Stanley T. Dobry and Lansing-based ADR and labor-and-employment attorney David J. Houston debate the ethicality of won-loss rates - reported from such services as Arbsearch, among others - and how labor organizations and management alike view them.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:07:23 GMT
Fla. lawmakers reject plan to build Miami casinos
Provided by: Tri-cityherald.com
... for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has voted to move forward with a proposed $245 million casino in Lansing, Mich. The warning from the ratings agency could not have been more direct: The parent company of the Mohegan Sun faces a ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:16:29 GMT
Self-Storage Manager Plays Pivotal Role in Michigan Murder Trial
Provided by: Inside Self-Storage
A self-storage manager in Lansing, Mich., is a key witness in a murder trial in which a man is accused of killing a retired detective and his wife Sept.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:19:00 GMT
Hawk Island on Memorial Day Weekend
Provided by: Examiner.com
... own comfy bed. Hawk Island is located on Cavanaugh Road, between Pennsylvania Avenue and Aurelius Road, in south Lansing. Here you will find a beach with public swimming, boat rentals, a splash pad and fishing dock. There is also sand volleyball, ...
Wed, 26 May 2010 04:35:00 GMT
Students Send Valentine's Day Greetings To Soldiers
Provided by: WLNS-TV Lansing
Students at Windermere Park Academy in Lansing spent the past three weeks making hundreds of cards.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:18:22 GMT
Michigan lottery offering 2nd chance prizes online
Provided by: LivingstonDaily
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Lottery is offering players of its $100,000 Cashword instant game a second chance for prizes online if their ticket isn't a winner.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:15:53 GMT
Lottery Offers 2nd Chance Prizes Online
Provided by: MyFoxDetroit
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Lottery is offering players of its $100,000 Cashword instant game a second chance for prizes online if their ticket isn't a winner.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:08:29 GMT
Rise and fall: Legal muddle of marijuana dispensaries weakens market
Provided by: Lansing State Journal
Ryan Basore stands earlier this week near the Lansing building on Michigan Avenue that once housed his now-closed medical marijuana shop, Capital City Caregivers.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Susan Schmidt to Speak at Zonta Club of Lansing
Provided by: Lansing State Journal
Erica McLeod, a mother of three, holds up what looks like a string of wooden beads, each one just a... Erica McLeod, a mother of three, holds up what looks like a string of wooden beads, each one just a... On February 21st, 2012, Zonta Club of Lansing will meet to hear Susan Schmidt, adjunct faculty member of Lansing Community College as she ... (more)
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Unclaimed $213,745 Winning Lottery Ticket Bought in Shelby Set to Expire
Provided by: Patch.com
... numbers are 12-25-27-37-39. To claim the prize, players must present the original ticket by 5 p.m. Feb. 8, 2012, in Lansing. Contact the Michigan Lottery's public relations division at 517-373-1237 to set up an appointment. If the prize goes ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:31:58 GMT
Disney-fied WW II American war effort at state museum
Provided by: WNEM-TV Saginaw
A special exhibit featuring rarely seen animated short films from the World War II era will be on display at the state museum in Lansing this month.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:37:25 GMT
Lisa Howze, State Representative For Detroit, Announces Mayoral Campaign
Provided by: Switched
... the threat... UPDATE 8:05 PM -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gave his "State of the State" address from the Capitol in Lansing Wednesday night. He covered a... LANSING, Mich. -- The city of Detroit has time to avoid having a state-appointed emergency ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:59:33 GMT
Lansing to hear comments on school restructuring plan
Provided by: Lansing State Journal
The Lansing school board will listen to public comments on the first phase of a restructuring plan during three upcoming public hearings: Chief Operations Officer Brian Ralph introduced a two-year restructuring plan to the board on Tuesday.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:29:00 GMT