It’s hard to believe that Lansing had a newspaper man who was roundly admired, imitated and loved as a writer, as a human ...

Susan J. Demas As Michigan’s budget stalemate continues in the weeks leading up to Labor Day, one area of consternation between the Democratic-led state Senate and the Republican-controlled state ...

Just over a week after state Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-West Bloomfield) announced she would not seek reelection in 2026, an Oakland County deputy executive has stepped up in hopes of taking Bayer’s ...

One of the goals of the “She Ate/He Ate” column has always been to promote local businesses. We don’t aim to malign ...

Who turned the green light off? To depress us teenagers even more, my high school English class had us read “The Great Gatsby ...

What does a spot on the November ballot cost an at-large City Council candidate? At least $14,000, based on this year’s ...

In November 2021, The Kalamazoo Gazette reported that a “pod community” of 50 ModPods — portable, tiny homes — was in the ...

No one likes to take a pop quiz after reading something, so let’s get it over with now. Which of the following two statements was made by Lansing’s poet laureate, and which was made ...

Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) speaks to members of the Capitol press corps following the removal of state Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-Dearborn). July 24, 2025 | Ben Solis/Michigan ...

“Both uncertainty as well as other internal local governmental capacity challenges are hindering some local governments from girding themselves for the coming drop in revenues that will impact their ...

Larry Kirchhoff likes to make his views known. Kirchhoff owns the local HVAC service company All Star Mechanical. In 2022, ...

The Drain Commissioner, engineers, and/or other staff members will be available to assist individuals throughout the day and make revisions where necessary. There is no need to schedule an appointment ...