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Lansing: UM Health-Sparrow breaks ground on new surgery center in Lansing | June 22

Lansing's new UM Health-Sparrow surgery center breaks ground, boosting healthcare access, while Michigan Senate Democrats push data center regulations. MI Corn PAC endorses candidates, focusing on agriculture and rural growth ahead of the 2026 primary.

Lansing: Lansing celebrates Juneteenth with annual parade | June 21

Lansing's 33rd annual Juneteenth parade drew thousands to downtown, celebrating African American heritage and highlighting efforts to advance racial equity. The city also warned residents about senior scams and announced plans to expand bike lanes on East Grand River Avenue.

Lansing: Residents voice traffic safety concerns in East Lansing neighborhood | June 20

Lansing residents in East Lansing push for safer crosswalks and lower speed limits as traffic concerns grow, with a public forum set for this week. Meanwhile, Lansing's pubs celebrated Team USA's World Cup victory, while lawmakers debate reparations bills and new worker retirement proposals.

Lansing: Last day to nominate VFW post for upgrades in Lansing | June 19

Lansing City Council finalizes VFW post upgrades with final nominations due today, while officials weigh adopting Northern Michigan's flexible school attendance model to cut absenteeism. Two local obituaries honor Carol Politi and Barbara Bellinger, reflecting on their community and journalism legacies.

Lansing: Woman shot in Lansing dies, suspect charged with homicide | June 18

Lansing police confirm a woman killed in a downtown shooting has died, with the suspect charged with homicide. The city also extends Summer EBT to help families afford meals during the summer, while East Lansing halts its Human Rights Commission plan due to administrative concerns.

Lansing: Leaders spotlight affordable housing plans during Lansing tour | June 17

Lansing officials and community leaders toured new affordable housing projects including mixed-income developments and nonprofit partnerships to address rising costs. The Lansing Fiesta kicked off this weekend with live music, food vendors, and family activities, while the Public Media Center invited residents to submit creative works for a community showcase.

Lansing: Leaders highlight affordable housing efforts during Lansing tour | June 17

Lansing city leaders announced new affordable housing projects in downtown Lansing, including mixed-use buildings and zoning reforms, as part of efforts to combat rising housing costs. The Lansing Public Media Center also launched a community storytelling initiative called Mid-Michigan Matters, inviting residents to share personal stories through various formats.

Lansing: Juneteenth celebrations bring community together in Lansing | June 16

Lansing's Juneteenth celebrations brought vibrant events downtown, including music, parades, and free food, while the Michigan Democratic Party celebrated UAW Local 2093's contract ratification. The city also saw a surge in AI job demand, with local companies investing in tech training programs.

Lansing: Teen Injured in Saturday Shooting in Lansing | June 15

Lansing law enforcement investigates a shooting injury at a Lansing location, while a judge recommends rejecting Consumers Energy’s Calkins Dam sale. Local sports fans can view photos from the D-1 baseball state finals at Secchia Stadium, and Lansing’s top Olive burgers are highlighted in a recent City Pulse ranking.

Lansing: Lansing's Funk Fest kicks off with vibrant music and community spirit. | June 14

Lansing's Old Town is kicking off its annual Funk Fest with live music, food trucks, and family activities, while J Batt leads in the race for Kentucky's athletic director role. The Lansing community mourns the loss of longtime resident Gary Woodbury, who dedicated his life to local schools and volunteer efforts.

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