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The Lansing Park Board voted Wednesday against recommending City Council members place the sale of the Lansing Shuffle on the ballot.
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CourtesyIn its 16th year, Lansing's Capital City Film Festival brings creators and movie buffs together for 10 days of programming. -
Lester Graham/Michigan RadioThe Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday considered a pair of cases that deal with resentencing people serving long prison terms for crimes they committed as children.
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On this day in 2017, the Red Wings closed out their 38-year residency at Joe Louis Arena with a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils. Fans celebrated by hurling 35 octopuses on the ice. Also, in 1877, ragtime pianist Hughie Cannon was born in Detroit, Michigan, and gained fame in Jackson.
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Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
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