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Who from Lansing Metro area’s former high school standouts will be active on Thursday, Oct. 16?

By M. G. Mason | Oct 12, 2025

These former Lansing Metro area high school standouts will be competing on Thursday, Oct. 16.

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College readiness in Michigan Connections Academy differed among races in school in 2023-24 school year

By T. M. Preciado | Oct 12, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Michigan Connections Academy during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin addresses healthcare costs and political divisions in recent posts

By V. N. Seeley | Oct 12, 2025

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Congressman Tom Barrett urges passage of funding bill amid ongoing government shutdown

By V. N. Seeley | Oct 12, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted several times between October 11-12, 2025 about the ongoing U.S. government shutdown.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin voices concern over rising health care costs and insurer exits

By M. N. Williams | Oct 12, 2025

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MDOT begins storm sewer project at Detroit riverfront to support environmental goals

By F. K. Keen | Oct 12, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin construction on a new storm sewer outfall at the Detroit riverfront on October 13.

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Percentage of white students ready for college falls in Charlotte Public Schools in 2023-24 school year compared to previous school year

By T. M. Preciado | Oct 11, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Charlotte Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Barrett urges Senate Democrats to support funding bill amid government shutdown

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 11, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett of Michigan’s 7th District has called on Senate Democrats to support a House-passed funding bill to end the ongoing government shutdown.

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Who are the Lansing Metro area high school alumni in action on Tuesday, Oct. 14?

By M. G. Mason | Oct 11, 2025

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, this former Lansing Metro area high school star will be competing.

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Three GOP candidates oppose Michigan's bipartisan state budget

By F. K. Keen | Oct 10, 2025

Despite the recent passage of Michigan's state budget with significant bipartisan support, three Republican candidates for governor have voiced their opposition to the measure.

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Michigan shoppers cite higher prices amid debate over Mike Rogers' tariff policies

By F. K. Keen | Oct 10, 2025

Shoppers in Michigan are reporting higher prices on a range of goods, which some attribute to tariffs supported by former GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers.

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Elissa Slotkin highlights health care fight and calls for rare earth reserve

By M. N. Williams | Oct 10, 2025

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Leslie Public Schools Education: White students recorded higher performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By T. M. Preciado | Oct 10, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Leslie Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Lane closures on I-69 begin Oct. 15 ahead of $33.3 million bridge improvement project

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 10, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin single-lane closures on I-69 between I-75 and Morrish Road in Genesee County starting October 15, 2025.

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Portage Lake Lift Bridge set for overnight maintenance with traffic closures

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 10, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced that it will carry out routine maintenance on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge connecting Houghton and Hancock on Thursday, October 16.

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Congressman Tom Barrett addresses government shutdown impact and senior benefits

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 10, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted updates on October 10, 2025 about the effects of a government shutdown for Michigan residents.

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I-475 reopens after $141 million rebuild; more upgrades planned for 2026

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 10, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has reopened the north segment of Interstate 475 in Genesee County after completing a major reconstruction project.

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Republican gubernatorial primary grows competitive as John James faces criticism

By F. K. Keen | Oct 10, 2025

John James, who finished fourth in the 2025 Mackinac Island Republican gubernatorial straw poll, is facing challenges as the Republican primary for governor becomes more competitive.

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Michigan DNR citizens' advisory councils to meet jointly Oct. 8 in Houghton

By F. K. Keen | Oct 10, 2025

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a joint meeting of its Eastern and Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Councils on Wednesday, October 8.

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MiSTEM opens new robotics practice facility in Ludington with support from regional partners

By J. F. Curtis | Oct 10, 2025

The MiSTEM Network’s Region 9 team marked the opening of a new robotics practice facility in Ludington, Michigan, aiming to improve access and equity for FIRST Robotics teams in West Central Michigan.