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OPINION: Michigan’s Manufacturing Comeback Starts with Keeping American Steel at Home

By Kevin Maas | Apr 21, 2025

For Michigan, steel is more than just an industry—it’s the backbone of our economy. Our auto manufacturers, defense contractors, and industrial companies all rely on access to strong, affordable American steel.

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1 company in a city within Ingham County received one inspection in Q1

By Capitol News | Apr 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Ingham County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Rigas and Meerman challenge MDHHS on audit report about CPS

By Capitol News | Apr 21, 2025

State Representatives Angela Rigas and Luke Meerman sought answers from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) in a recent Child Welfare Subcommittee hearing.

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Senator Elissa Slotkin shares insights on disaster relief, Medicaid, and Easter

By Capitol News | Apr 20, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin, serving Michigan's 7th district, discussed disaster recovery, Medicaid's impact, and Easter's significance in recent tweets on April 19-20, 2025.

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Capitol News area weekly mass times

By Capitol News | Apr 19, 2025

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

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2022: Eaton County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Capitol News | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Eaton County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 18.4%.

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Senator Elissa Slotkin reflects on initial achievements and stands on current issues

By Capitol News | Apr 19, 2025

Elissa Slotkin, representing Michigan in the U.S. Senate, shares progress and perspectives on key issues.

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Ethnic disparities found after Maple Valley Schools SAT results released in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Apr 18, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Maple Valley Schools during the 2022-23 school year.

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Lansing Public School District Education: White students recorded higher performance in 2022-23 SAT

By Capitol News | Apr 17, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Lansing Public School District during the 2022-23 school year.

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MSU program tackles early childhood educator shortages in Michigan

By Capitol News | Apr 17, 2025

Childcare shortages in Michigan have resulted in around 9,000 early childhood educator vacancies, affecting the state's ability to provide necessary care for children's development.

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Michigan debuts license plate to support 4-H youth development programs

By Capitol News | Apr 17, 2025

Michigan drivers can now express their support for 4-H youth development through the recent release of the Michigan 4-H license plate.

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MSU College of Engineering launches tech engineering degree amid industry demand

By Capitol News | Apr 17, 2025

Michigan State University (MSU) has announced the introduction of its new Technology Engineering (TechE) undergraduate degree within the College of Engineering.

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Charlotte Public Schools Education: White students recorded higher performance in 2022-23 SAT

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Charlotte Public Schools during the 2022-23 school year.

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MSU Child Development Lab expands to Eastside Lansing with new $4.7 million facility

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

Michigan State University is expanding its Child Development Lab to Lansing’s Eastside with a new facility on Michigan Avenue.

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Michigan State University introduces new medical program for aspiring osteopathic students

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

Michigan State University has announced the introduction of a new program aimed at undergraduate students in Michigan interested in osteopathic medicine.

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Experts evaluate YouTube's societal impact after 20 years of transformation

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

Twenty years ago, YouTube began its journey with a brief 19-second video filmed at the San Diego Zoo.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin expands early education initiatives and offers federal agency assistance

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

Elissa Slotkin, Michigan's 7th District representative, announces funding for early education and childcare expansion in Lansing.

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MSU to honor leaders at spring graduation ceremonies

By Capitol News | Apr 16, 2025

Influential business leaders and Spartan alumnae are set to participate in Michigan State University's spring commencement ceremonies, starting on May 1, to celebrate over 10,000 graduates.

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LifeTech Academy Education: White students recorded lower performance in 2022-23 SAT

By Capitol News | Apr 15, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in LifeTech Academy during the 2022-23 school year.

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Slotkin embraces potential leaders, praises Michigan, and emphasizes unity through sports

By Capitol News | Apr 15, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin recently shared a series of tweets celebrating potential Michigan leaders, her admiration for the state, and sports' role as a unifying force amidst political divides.