Lansing man dies after late-night hit-and-run crash
A 63-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle late Wednesday night on Grand River Avenue near the Frandor
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News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
American2Day
News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
Michigan News
Michigan ballot measure could restrict political giving by utilities and contractors
Michigan voters may decide in November whether to restrict political contributions from certain executives, board members and owners connected to
Eaton County
Former Eaton County representative joins Benson’s gubernatorial ticket
Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks is joining Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson as the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor
Ingham County
Lansing man dies after late-night hit-and-run crash
A 63-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle late Wednesday night on Grand River Avenue near the Frandor
Opinion
Hiring People Still Requires Talking to People
Companies should use AI aggressively in recruiting where it helps recruiters do better work. They should not use it as
Village of Mulliken
Mulliken opens old mill property to outside bids after investor makes rival pitch
The village council's biggest decision of the night concerned the former Hoover mill property downtown. After months of working toward
National
U.S. national debt crosses $40 trillion as deficits widen
The U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, quadrupling from $10 trillion in 2008. The government is projected to run
Money
Higher bond yields and retail worries pull U.S. stocks lower
U.S. stocks fell Thursday as Treasury yields rose, oil prices climbed and investors remained concerned about inflation and the government’s
Local News
New bluegrass and metal festival set for Ionia County Fairgrounds
A new music festival is scheduled for Aug. 28-29 at the Ionia County Fairgrounds, with organizers expecting more than 27,000
U.S. national debt crosses $40 trillion as deficits widen
The U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, quadrupling from $10 trillion in 2008. The government is projected to run
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Higher bond yields and retail worries pull U.S. stocks lower
U.S. stocks fell Thursday as Treasury yields rose, oil prices climbed and investors remained concerned about inflation and the government’s
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U.S. labels American academic detained in China as wrongfully held
The State Department has designated American citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained by China after reviewing his June 3 detention
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How Michigan officials protect ballots from registration through counting
Michigan’s decentralized election system relies on county, city and township clerks to administer voting. Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum said
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Grocery costs remain a pressure point as midterm elections approach
U.S. grocery prices rose 2.7% in the year through July, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, while prices have
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Report finds little shift in election confidence after Trump campaign
President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine confidence in election results and expand federal control over elections have produced little measurable
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Michigan State receiver seeks court order over NCAA eligibility
Michigan State wide receiver Rodney Bullard Jr. filed for an injunction in Ingham County court, seeking to regain a year
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Meridian Township sets public hearing on proposed 2027 budget
Meridian Township will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2027 budget on Sept. 15 at the township municipal building
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FBI crime data show sharp 2025 declines, but Trump’s credit is unproven
Nationwide violent and property crime declined from 2024 to 2025, according to FBI estimates based on data from more than
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