House weighs temporary funding measure to avoid shutdown
The House returned to Washington after a five-week recess with keeping the federal government open at the top of its
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News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
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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
Man killed in rollover crash on Lansing avenue
A 25-year-old man died Sunday after a two-vehicle rollover crash on Grand River Avenue in Lansing, police said. Officers responded
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White House bowling alley set for another renovation under Trump
A private bowling alley used by White House staff and guests is slated for new lighting work under President Donald
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Bank of Canada holds rates as tariffs threaten growth and prices
The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged as U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum and agricultural goods clouded
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Clyburn says Democrats should focus on affordability before impeachment
Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., said Democrats should not make impeaching President Donald Trump a priority if they regain control of
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Capitol commission drops plans for license plate cameras
The Michigan State Capitol Commission has ended plans to install Flock cameras or other automatic license plate readers around the
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Rate hike odds rise as inflation remains stubborn
Investors are increasingly expecting the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point at its September meeting.
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Supreme Court clears way for White House ballroom construction
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday that the Trump administration can continue above-ground construction of a $400 million ballroom
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Group asks Supreme Court to add Michigan citizenship amendment to ballot
An advocacy group asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to require Michigan election officials to place a proposed proof-of-citizenship
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Market futures slip as tensions rise and investors await jobs data
U.S. stock futures fell Monday after a lower Friday close, as geopolitical and trade tensions weighed on investor sentiment. Crude
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