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Currently Michigan has no law against hate crimes. The closest is the 1988 law outlawing “ethnic intimidation.”
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The U.S. Justice Department is paying $138.7 million to settle more than 100 claims that it mishandled allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
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The Grand Ledge Public Schools Health Center is being staffed by providers from University of Michigan-Health Sparrow and the Barry-Eaton District Health Department.
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Students at the University of Michigan set up some two dozen tents on central campus Monday in support of Palestine and in opposition to some U of M financial positions.
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The parents of the Oxford High School shooter have been assigned public defenders to handle their appeals of involuntary manslaughter convictions.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer said communities with ready-to-go projects should look to see if they can qualify for funding.
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Work on Michigan Avenue in Lansing is planned to continue for the next two years.
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Meridian Township Manager Frank Walsh’s resignation followed reports that officials were investigating complaints that he contributed to a toxic work environment.
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Kimmerer’s book Braiding Sweetgrass was published more than 10 years ago but is still finding new audiences today, including at Michigan State University.
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor pushed back on a request from members of the city council to accept new proposals for a new city hall.
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Rugby is big around the world, but just starting to pick up steam in the U.S. The Spartans who play club rugby want to make their mark.
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Volunteers can help monitor water quality of favorite lakes