Waller signals caution on a possible September rate increase
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said recent data show signs of disinflation and indicated he could support keeping the federal
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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
Education advocates urge Whitmer to decline federal tax credit for scholarships
Education advocates in Michigan urged Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Thursday to decline participation in a new federal tax credit for scholarship
Eaton County
Crime Stoppers seeks help identifying suspects in Lansing area crimes
Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan is calling for assistance in identifying suspects involved in several crimes across the Lansing area. The
Ingham County
Arpit Saxina arrested on criminal sexual conduct charges in Lansing
Former resident physician Arpit Saxina was arrested on Thursday night at Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport and charged with criminal sexual
Opinion
Washington Can’t Keep Borrowing Its Way Out of Responsibility
The federal debt has reached $40 trillion, and I do not buy the idea that this is just another big
Village of Mulliken
Mulliken Council Approves Emergency $50,000 Transfer After Clash Over Cleanup Costs, Unsigned Contract
The Mulliken village council called a special emergency meeting to authorize moving $50,000 from the Major Street Fund into the
National
TCAVA pushes Congress to Deliver veteran benefits in September
The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act (TCAVA) offers Congress a chance to replace long‑standing promises with tangible results. The
Money
U.S. Inflation Rises 3.4% in August as Gasoline and energy prices increase
U.S. Consumer prices increased in August, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting a 0.4% rise on a seasonally adjusted
Local News
Consumers Energy upgrades Alto substation, affecting 1,500 customers this weekend
Consumers Energy will upgrade a substation in the Alto area to improve reliability for customers in the community. The overnight
FEMA survives push for drastic cuts, but staffing problems remain
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is no longer facing a Trump administration effort to eliminate it, according to former acting
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Diesel prices reach record high, raising costs across the supply chain
The national average price for diesel reached a record $5.85 per gallon, surpassing the previous high of $5.81 set in
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2026 survey estimates more Americans own AR-style rifles and carry firearms
A redesigned 2026 National Firearms Survey estimated that 26.4 million American adults currently own an AR-15 or a similarly styled
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Ingham court blocks Kalshi event contracts for Michigan residents
An Ingham County Circuit Court judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking prediction-market platform Kalshi from offering event contracts to Michigan
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Vance urges Fed rate cut despite inflation above target
Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the Federal Reserve should lower its benchmark interest rate, arguing that recent inflation
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Ingham court blocks prediction-market contracts in Michigan
An Ingham County court issued a preliminary injunction barring Kalshi from offering event contracts to Michigan residents. Violations could bring
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U.S. stocks climb as lower yields lift technology shares
U.S. stocks rose Thursday as Treasury yields declined and Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated he could support leaving interest
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Storms damage park pavilion and building near Williamston
A line of strong storms caused severe damage Thursday at Lake Lansing Park South and a former Habitat for Humanity
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Leon Black misses congressional deposition over Epstein ties
Investor Leon Black failed to appear Thursday for a congressional deposition about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, prompting Democrats on
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