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A roundup of recent Lansing-area music news " Lansing City Pulse
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (1048+ words) From Big Sur's new album, Starfarm's Whitney Who has a new group and Displaced Manor finds a new home From Big Sur releases double LP After three years of writing and recording, Lansing experimental rock band From Big Sur dropped…...
Defiance" plays out in seven scenes by Ixion Ensemble " Lansing City Pulse
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (307+ words) Defiance: A Collection of Short Plays 7 p. m. Friday and Saturday, June 5 and 6 3 p. m. Sunday, June 7 Stage One at Sycamore Creek Church Eastwood 2200 Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing Ixion Ensemble Theatre's final show of the season is a lively and well-received collection of…...
"Midwest is Best": World-Class Roller Derby Came to Lansing and Delivered " Lansing City Pulse
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (580+ words) Sometime around 1 pm on Sunday, with about 100 fans gathered inside the Lansing Center, a chant broke out from the Ohio Roller Derby cheering section. "I say "Rat! You say "Chet!" " "I say "Rat! You say "Chet!" With cheeky grins, the…...
Meet the local women leading Greater Lansing efforts to provide the "dignity of work" " Lansing City Pulse
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (911+ words) No matter how successful Shara Trierweiler became in her years-long finance career, it never seemed to make being a mom to her two children, Philomena and Dominic, any easier." Balancing a demanding career with motherhood was notoriously difficult, but Trierweiler's…...
Babe's Corner reels in shrimp and lobster rolls " Lansing City Pulse
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (309+ words) It's hard to find a good lobster roll in the area. The few restaurants that serve them only do so for a limited time. One of these places is Babe's Corner, which recently moved into the downtown Strange Matter Coffee....
Ten touchstones in local LGBTQ+ history " Lansing City Pulse
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (1759+ words) In 1971, gay activists in East Lansing demanded protections in the city government's hiring process from their City Council. They came, they fought, and they won: East Lansing's early 1992 civil rights ordinance was the first of its kind in the country....
Treasury's Bessent mum on Trump's IRS immunity deal
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (665+ words) The East Lansing Art Festival and the MSU Spring Arts & Crafts Show have " WASHINGTON " The day after acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration's "anti-weaponization" fund was dead, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent evaded questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday…...
Congress weighs cuts to states" already "insufficient" election security dollars
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (1670+ words) The East Lansing Art Festival and the MSU Spring Arts & Crafts Show have " Ahead of the November midterm elections, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have demanded Congress pass sweeping voting restrictions, including showing proof of citizenship to register…...
GOP bill would use opioid funds to jump-start clinical trials on psychedelic-based trauma treatment
21+ hour, 28+ min ago (962+ words) The East Lansing Art Festival and the MSU Spring Arts & Crafts Show have " Can a psychedelic drug with heavy side-effects and anecdotal evidence as a treatment for addiction become a wonder drug for veterans facing opioid substance abuse and post-traumatic…...
Animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (1517+ words) The East Lansing Art Festival and the MSU Spring Arts & Crafts Show have " Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill. The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks…...