Here’s a statistic you probably didn’t know before you started reading this column: Among Michigan’s 147 state legislators, ...

Local rapper and event planner J.Plantana is well-versed in being the change she wants to see in the world. From center stage ...

Bridget Brink, the former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, announced she is running as a Democrat to challenge U.S. Rep. Tom ...

Lansing native Danny Black has been performing as a leprechaun in local and national gigs since 1979. He is a divisive character in the little people community. Some liken him to comedians like ...

Alba Isabel Lamar is fed up. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Lamar can trace her family’s migration across America, starting in Ecuador. She said she grew up learning “afro-indigenous culture” and at ...

Even as the city has prioritized funding for roads and sidewalks, the budget has remained slim compared to the number of ...

The commission, meeting for the fourth time since members were chosen in a special election in May, began examining the charter article by article. The nine-member panel has about two and a half years ...

Theio’s fate is uncertain. Owner Virginia Pulido could not be reached for comment. Pulido had already reduced the hours to 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., thus ending a 41-year tradition of late-night comfort food ...

City Pulse asked all 13 candidates who will appear on the August ballot — 10 at-large and three 4th Ward candidates — about the vacancy factor in Lansing’s budget. Mayoral ...

In September, we launched our 2023 Top of the Town contest by wondering if friendly aliens were to visit Greater Lansing, what would they think was the best we have to offer in what has grown to 338 ...

Aurelius Christian’s campaign for City Council seemed to be going well. Out of 10 at-large candidates in the Aug. 5 primary ...

With only two incumbents running for four seats, the Lansing City Council is facing a shakeup this year. Thirteen candidates filed paperwork by the 4 p.m. Tuesday deadline for the Aug. 8 primary ...