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Southern Clinton County's growth leads to $23 million sewer treatment plant upgrade

Some of the 35,000 customers in southern Clinton County could see higher sewer bills starting in July because of a $23 million sewer plant upgrade.

 

Trial begins for aunt in 2018 death of disabled, 'emaciated' Lansing boy

Christopher Pratt died from blunt-force trauma and neglect and weighed just 29 pounds. His aunt Jessica Bice is charged with second-degree murder.

 

State House rejects 20% cut to cyber school funding requested by Gov. Whitmer

The House version of the school aid budget retains what Democrats and union leaders have long complained is a financial windfall for cyber schools.

 

Family plans search for man missing in Delta Township since Sunday evening

Richard Johnson's son says his father has been missing since leaving a friend's Delta Township apartment Sunday night.

 

Anti-Trump, former Republicans creating new 'Common Sense' political party in Michigan

The Michigan Common Sense Party would reject what its leaders say is Republican extremism without embracing Democratic ideology

 

Michigan's 911 centers are struggling with vacancies, burnout. Advocates look for solutions

Low pay, high-stress and mandatory overtime because of understaffing contribute to short careers in the profession for many 911 dispatchers.

 

Lansing says publicly owned emergency shelter is cost-prohibitive

Mayor Andy Schor directed city staff explore costs after a Change.org petition garnered more than 200 signatures in January.

 

Michigan Trump elector should be disciplined, Michigan attorney grievance commission says

Attorney Grievance Commission filed complaint against lawyer whose name appears on certificate to award state's Electoral College votes to Trump.

 

Michigan may start mandatory dental exams for incoming kindergarteners

But it also has raised some questions and concerns: Could the legislation could become a barrier to getting an education? And does it go far enough?

 

Police ID Monday morning crash victims as married couple from Grand Ledge

Ronald Milfred Pioch, 75, and Philomena Christina Pioch, 78, were riding in an SUV that was struck by a pickup truck near Grand Ledge.

 

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