Michigan State Fair renews livestock safeguards after swine flu case
The Michigan State Fair is reviewing livestock biosecurity protocols after swine flu was detected at the Kent County Fair. Officials
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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
Whittingham affirms Underwood as Michigan’s quarterback after Oklahoma win
After Michigan upset Oklahoma 17-10, coach Kyle Whittingham told reporters that quarterback Bryce Underwood remains the team's primary signal‑caller, saying,
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
North Lansing crash shuts down North Street, roads reopen by 10:30 p.m.
A crash involving at least three vehicles shut down roadways on the north end of Lansing Friday night. Ingham County
Opinion
Republican Socialism: Bailouts for the Boardroom, Bootstraps for Everybody Else
Call it what it is: Republican Socialism. Private profit, publicly insured. That's the actual economic doctrine that's run through Republican
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
Chip Roy warns Congress on AI’s impact as he prepares to leave office
Rep. Chip Roy announced his departure from Congress at the end of the year and urged colleagues to consider the
Money
Fed eyes rate hike as inflation and energy surge drive borrowing costs
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates this week, with markets putting the odds of a quarter‑point hike
Local News
Kent County sheriff’s office launches transparency portal for ALPR data
Kent County’s sheriff’s office has launched a new Flock Transparency Portal, available online at transparency.flocksafety.com/kent-county-mi-so. The portal shows the number
Temporary beef tariff relief aims to ease high grocery prices
President Donald Trump said Aug. 21 that he plans to temporarily lower tariffs on additional ground beef imports in an
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Tariff-free beef plan draws backlash from U.S. cattle producers
President Donald Trump announced a 90-day policy allowing 300,000 metric tons of beef to enter the United States without a
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Two men arrested after Monroe County home invasion
Two men were arrested after a home invasion Saturday evening in Raisinville Township, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
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Crypto bill faces Senate scrutiny over Trump family financial ties
Congress passed a cryptocurrency bill that remains stalled in the Senate as lawmakers weigh rules dividing oversight between the Securities
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U.S.-Canada tariff dispute threatens higher costs for businesses and consumers
The United States imposed 50% tariffs early Saturday on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, including wine, dairy, cement,
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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
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Lansing YMCA announces major changes after gala honoring Magic Johnson
The YMCA of Metropolitan Lansing announced plans to rename the Westside YMCA after former Lansing Everett and Michigan State basketball
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Michigan broadens free community college scholarship eligibility
Michigan has permanently expanded the Reconnect Scholarship to cover residents age 21 and older who attend their in-county community college
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Oman inflation reaches 3.2% as food costs climb
Oman’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.2% in July, while average inflation for the first seven months of 2026 stood
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