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Study reveals surprising abundance of red-backed salamanders

By Capitol News | Aug 28, 2024

Michigan State University researchers contributed to a recent amphibian-focused study that highlighted the ecological importance of red-backed salamanders.

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MSU's WKAR selected as early voting center for East Lansing

By Capitol News | Aug 28, 2024

WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University has partnered with the East Lansing City Clerk to host an Early Voting Center (EVC) for the November 5 general election.

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First class graduates from MSU’s physician assistant program

By Capitol News | Aug 28, 2024

The Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine celebrated the commencement of its first class from the Physician Assistant Medicine Program on Friday, Aug. 23.

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Kalamazoo announces new prescription cash program for expectant mothers launching in 2025

By Capitol News | Aug 27, 2024

Kalamazoo Rx Kids, the City of Kalamazoo’s inaugural cash prescription program for expectant mothers and infants, is set to launch in 2025. The initiative, an extension of Flint Rx Kids and a statewide program, will provide $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 each month for the first year of a baby’s life. This approach is modeled after the expanded Child Tax Credit and aims to enhance health, hope, and opportunity for families during pregnancy and infancy.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ingham County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Capitol News | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ingham County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Capitol News | Aug 25, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Ingham County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Ingham County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Capitol News | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Capitol News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Capitol News | Aug 25, 2024

These former Capitol News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Eaton County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Capitol News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Eaton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Capitol News area weekly mass times

By Capitol News | Aug 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Capitol News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Eaton County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Capitol News | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Eaton County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Eaton County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Capitol News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Eaton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ingham County in week ending Aug. 17

By Capitol News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Eaton County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Capitol News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Eaton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Ingham County in week ending Aug. 17

By Capitol News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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MSU partners with Michigan Office for Future Mobility & Electrification for autonomous racing

By Capitol News | Aug 22, 2024

Michigan State University announced a new partnership agreement with the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME) to support MSU’s Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) team, PoliMOVE-MSU. The collaboration aims to provide students with experiential learning opportunities using connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technologies. Additionally, it will engage Michigan K-12 STEAM students in mobility initiatives through events, campus tours, and race event visits.

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MSU College opens first-of-its-kind public defender clinic focused on preconviction appeals

By Capitol News | Aug 22, 2024

When Bradley Hall opens the doors to MSU College of Law’s new Public Defender Clinic this academic year, he will begin training the next generation of lawyers in a specialized area of law: preconviction appeals.

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Michigan State University physician discusses latest updates on COVID-19 and mpox

By Capitol News | Aug 22, 2024

Michael Brown, university physician at Michigan State University and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine in the MSU College of Human Medicine, has provided updated guidance on COVID-19 and mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.

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MSU partners with DNR on lake sturgeon conservation efforts

By Capitol News | Aug 22, 2024

Five hundred juvenile sturgeons were released into the Saginaw River system last week as part of an ongoing effort to bring the giant fish back from the brink of extinction.

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MSU researchers discover method to curb antibiotic resistance using DNA scavengers

By Capitol News | Aug 22, 2024

Michigan State University researchers have identified a potential method to curb antibiotic resistance by deploying "DNA scavengers" in wastewater treatment plants. The study, led by Syed Hashsham, MSU professor of civil and environmental engineering, and James Tiedje, University Distinguished Professor Emeritus, discovered an enzyme capable of breaking down antibiotic-resistant DNA strands present in wastewater.