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-- Jeremy Herliczek

Money protecting public services protects needed jobs

Federal stimulus money hasn't created many private sector jobs in Michigan so far, according to recent reports. That's OK for now, since mid-Michigan would have faced more damaging job losses without... [read story]

LOCAL NEWS
Few Lansing police use of force complaints sustained
The August Lansing police Taser incident of a handcuffed man was the fifth time since 2005 that a use of force complaint against a Lansing, Michigan police officer has been sustained after an... [read story]

LETTERS
Friday's letters to the editor
It is disquieting to find out that our president is not going to make any decision on sending further troop support to Afghanistan at this time. Then he went on a trip to Asia. There's always... [read story]

LOCAL NEWS
Combine Kitty settling in to life without two front paws (w/video)
Howard the “Combine Kitty” moves a little like a bunny, a bit like a meerkat — cautious but with curiosity. [read story]

CAPITOL
Rep: Lansing-area Secretary of State branch mergers legal?
LANSING -- State Rep. Mark Meadows is raising questions about whether the Secretary of State’s office can legally proceed with plans to consolidate two branches in Lansing and East Lansing into one... [read story]

EAST LANSING - SCHOOLS
E.L. board to consider pink slips for up to 12 teachers
EAST LANSING - Ongoing budget woes here may claim as many as 12 teachers jobs as soon as Jan. 4 in the East Lansing School District. [read story]

LOCAL NEWS
Suburban Detroit police Taser victim identified
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP - Bloomfield Township police today were releasing few details after a man who led officers on a multi-city police chase before being hit with a Taser died. [read story]

LOCAL NEWS
Potterville's Main Street to get facelift
LANSING -- Owosso and Potterville are among 28 small urban areas in the state set to receive more than $8 million in federal transportation funds in 2011. [read story]

INTERACTIVE - LSJ
Live: Lansing Silver Bells and Capitol tree lighting
5 p.m.-9 p.m. [read story]

BUSINESS
Lansing council to take up nightclub ordinance amendment
UPDATED 12:40 PM - LANSING - The Lansing City Council will get a look Monday at a proposed ordinance amendment aimed at curbing violence and other problems at nightclubs. [read story]

LOCAL NEWS
Asian carp may have breached barrier in Chicago canal
TRAVERSE CITY - Great Lakes advocates said today they’ve been told that DNA evidence of one species of Asian carp has been detected above the electric barrier intended to keep the fish out of Lake... [read story]

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BARS

Bar spotlight: Myja's Gray Wolf Inn
Here's something I learned at Myja's Gray Wolf Inn: If you've been reviewing area bars for a while and you're in a vaguely familiar establishment,...
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