CITYLAB
- Jesse Williams and John Legend Talk Race in America
- ‘Let My People Vote’
- The Whitewashing of King’s Assassination
- Racism Is ‘Built into the Very Bones’ of Mississippi
- Read Martin Luther King Jr. on White America’s Delusions
- American Cities See Their Luck Turn With a Biden Administration
- Can a ‘Guaranteed Income’ for Black Entrepreneurs Narrow the Wealth Gap?
- It’s Time to Build on a Long Tradition of Racial Justice Movements
- Deep South falls behind in coronavirus vaccine drive
- ‘Protect our community.’ How Black leaders are tackling hesitancy over COVID vaccine
- Chicago taxicab king no more: Empire of mogul linked to Daley son, ex-Trump fixer has crumbled
- No power, no water, no hope: inside Europe’s largest shanty town
- Removing the Name ‘Trump’ Won’t Save a Golf Course in the Bronx
- Cisco explains its smart city software exit
- St. Paul, MN to form reparations commission
- AV policy should focus on safety and public trust, experts say
- Following Google’s footsteps, Des Moines pledges 24/7 clean electricity by 2035
- Amid ‘Defund’ Demands, Cities Maintain Police Spending
- Let interoperability be the foundation of smart cities
- Cities prepare for home delivery by drone
- People are being displaced by the impacts of climate change — how can cities cope with newcomers?
- Dallas airport installs smart glass to create “gate of the future”
- How Fear Took Over the American Suburbs
- A Green Transformation for the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Avenue’
- What Japan’s Disaster-Proofing Strategies Can Teach the World
- The U.S. Needs More Covid Testing, and Minnesota Has Found a Way
- Former Gov. Rick Snyder faces 2 criminal charges in Flint water case
- “No One Took Us Seriously”: Black Cops Warned About Racist Capitol Police Officers for Years
- How can we be assured smart city tech will do more good than harm? It all comes down to governance
- New York City Renters Owe More Than $1 Billion in Unpaid Rent, Survey Finds
- Saudi Arabia Resurrects Discredited “Linear City” Concept In Bigger, Dumber Form
- DC, tech firms enact Inauguration Day safety precautions
- Lawsuit seeks to overturn California’s Prop 22
- UPS, Verizon partner on 5G drone delivery in Florida
- Turn On the Water
- NYC’s Ambitious Composting Initiative Has Decomposed
- Smart City megaprojects get a lot of hype. So why do so many turn out to be expensive disappointments?
- How We’ll Know If Buttigieg’s USDOT Really Cares About Cities
- Exclusive: Apple held talks with EV startup Canoo in 2020
- Investigate Him
- Why Airbnb Is Canceling Its D.C. Reservations for Inauguration Week
- The Capitol Rioters Are Being Rounded Up. But Will They Face Real Charges?
- State Capitols Brace for Right-Wing Violence
- California and Texas Fought Covid Their Own Way, Suffered Just the Same
- Parler Users Breached Deep Inside U.S. Capitol Building, GPS Data Shows
- Atlanta’s Mayor Hitches Her Legacy to an Ambitious Housing Affordability Plan
- How a farm in South King County may hold seeds of hope for homeless Native Americans
- New York Gov. Cuomo: Empty offices should become housing
- Why some bike shares work and others don’t
- Biden advisor: US ‘lost critical time’ in climate change fight
- What’s in store for the future of commuting?
- Public-private partnerships are key to COVID recovery, say US mayors
- U.S. Sees Jump in ‘Million-Dollar Cities’
- COVID-19 pandemic puts environmentally friendly urban plan in fast lane
- Cities Say They Want to Defund the Police. Their Budgets Say Otherwise.
- After Pledges to Disband the Police, Minneapolis Makes Compromise Budget Cuts
- Whistle-Blowing Soars to Record With Americans Working From Home
- Flooding Due to Climate Change Caused $75 Billion of Damage in the U.S.
- How Inauguration Day Is Shaping Up: Beefed Up Security, Limited Public Access
- An attack on the Capitol shattered the myth of public lands
- Austin group says it has enough signatures to get ‘strong-mayor’ proposal on ballot
- Man saved from deportation after pollution plea in French legal ‘first’
- Automotive tech takes the digital stage at CES 2021
- Cornell illustrates model for mass COVID-19 testing
- Decarbonizing cities – how to harmonize buildings, mobility and infrastructure
COMMUNITY
- Feds: Capitol mob aimed to ‘assassinate’ elected officials
- Annual MLK concert to live stream
- Lansing diocese adopts gender identity policy consistent with biological sex
- LCC parking project starts with Gannon ramp demolition
- 2012 Right-to-work protest at the Capitol in Lansing
- ‘You don’t really know what to anticipate these days.’ Lansing businesses board up ahead of potential unrestDowntown Lansing prepares for Sunday demonstration
- Protester with Confederate Flag in US Capitol Arrested in Delaware with His Son
- Delta Puts Utah Patriots Who Confronted Mitt Romney at the Airport on No-Fly List
- Antifa Protester John Sullivan Brags About Posing As Trump Supporter, Breaking Window At US Capitol Building During RiotsFBI Arrests Antifa Leader John Sullivan in Utah After Storming US Capitol …Update: With FBI Affidavit
- Comparison between Capitol siege, BLM protests is denounced
- Dollar General to give 4 extra hours of pay to workers who get COVID-19 vaccine
- Lansing pledges $1.8 million to battle homelessness amid ‘Back 40’ shutdown
- Michigan is the 19th best state for skilled trade workers
- Film with Michigan roots now available for streaming
- Hey dog lovers check out the Pup House Rent-a-Park
- Okemos restaurant receives $1,000 tip
- The Witch Bakes LLC, a business born during the pandemic
- Meet the hidden heroes of the pandemic
- More State Funded Small Business Survival Grants on the WayApplications for MEDC small business relief grants of up to $20,000 open TuesdaySmall businesses in Michigan can access $55 million in COVID relief194 local small businesses to receive $15,000 COVID-19 relief grantCOVID grants of up to $1,650 available to restaurant and other workers
- Apple and MSU team up to offer new app developer academy in Detroit
- Lansing public housing complexes to get $40 million in renovations. Residents say it can’t come soon enough
- Southeast Michigan Militia plans protest at Lansing Capitol for SundayMilitia directs members to avoid Lansing rally on SundayReports: Group plans armed protest at Michigan Capitol Sunday, then backtracksState militia planning protest at Lansing Capitol for SundayMilitia group bows out, right-wing extremist groups gear up for Sunday in Lansing
- Accused Whitmer kidnap plotter says God gave permission to killFeds: Man accused in Whitmer kidnapping plot says God gave him permission to kill
- Olympian Keller charged with taking part in US Capitol riot
- Fitness industry in Michigan releases statement on reopening of gyms
- Local Black Lives Matter chapter prepares to shelter in place for nearly a week following State Capitol threats
- Martin Luther King Jr. Commission welcomes Bernice King for annual celebration
- The pandemic put the Salus Center at risk; the community responded
- Summit Comics and Games to expand downtown Lansing location
- Community leaders set up free food stands around Lansing
- Michigan indoor dining ‘likely’ to reopen Feb. 1, beverage association says
- FBI arrests fur-wearing NYC man on Capitol riot charges
- Woman arrested after driving through barricade outside Trump Tower in Chicago, police say
- From a bank to a brewery, downtown Saint Johns welcomes a new business
- New gym set to open after months of delays due to COVID-19
- Police seeking man in U-M hoodie involved in violent riots at U.S. Capitol
- Grab your paintbrush and wish Jaali the black rhino a happy first birthday
- What’s next for the Eckert Power Station?
- Detroit Frankie’s Wood Fired Brick Oven has some fun options for you
- Housing Agencies: Ingham County is facing a potential eviction crisis
- NEW WIND FARM ONLINE NORTH OF LANSING
- City Rescue Mission of Lansing continues to fight homelessness amid pandemic
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GOVERNMENT
- Boarded windows, fencing and National Guard: ‘Unprecedented’ preparation for Sunday protests
- ‘That’s like putting gasoline on a fire.’ Some states are more vulnerable to unrest than others
- Defense Department identifies nine companies with alleged ties to Chinese military
- Trump to leave Washington on morning of Biden’s inauguration
- Live Updates: Police Investigating Whether Lawmakers Gave Rioters Tour of Capitol Before Siege
- Longtime Oakland County state lawmaker Shirley Johnson dies
- VP Pence arrives in Charleston for Brig. Gen. Yeager memorial service
- State rep. ‘cautiously optimistic’ that tensions have abated in D.C., Michigan
- Michigan tax revenues are $2.1B above earlier projections
- Lansing, MI Mayor: Biden’s $350B for state and local aid ‘will be tremendously helpful’Gov. Whitmer, Mayor Schor back Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 plan
- Michigan lawmakers cancel session next week due to ‘credible threats’ at state Capitol
- Lansing Police Dept. increasing security ahead of planned protests
- Lansing is taking the next steps toward racial justice and equity
- President Trump’s Executive Order from Yesterday Directly Impacts the Bidens’ Investments in China
- Biden Inaugural: National Guard Troops Authorized to Use Lethal Force as D.C. Turns Into Police State
- President Trump Declassifies Russia Collusion Documents — Coming as Soon as Friday
- Trump reconciles with ex-strategist Bannon in talks on election
- Tlaib, activists call for state probe of tax overassessments in Detroit
- Biden names Whitmer his nominee for DNC vice chairWhitmer tapped by Biden for vice chair of DNC
- Biden introduces $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that includes $1,400 stimulus checksBiden unveils $1.9T plan to stem virus and steady economy
- House GOP leader: ‘People just don’t trust their government or their politicians’
- Stripe Bans Trump, but Donations Still Come Through
- Whitmer sets caps on legal bills for state officials as AG hands down new Flint charges
- House allows for remote participation in committee meetings, but reps must be present to vote
- Two former Ingham County officials charged with misconduct in Flint water crisis
- Michigan ‘prepared to respond accordingly’ if threat is made to state Capitol, Whitmer saysAs law enforcement braces for more violence, state capitols come into focusSecurity tightening as Capitol hopes for the bestMSP working to secure Lansing Capitol and surrounding areas
- Schor looks for help rebuilding Lansing City Hall — and much more
- DC Police Reject FOIA Request For Records Related to Their Probe of Siege of Capitol – Insider Leaked Maps, Internal Docs to Help Assist Rioters Navigate Building
- MI Judge Orders Dem Sec of State To Release All Communications With Dominion, Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Google
- McConnell open to convicting Trump in impeachment trial
- Michigan legislators worried about maskless GOP lawmakers, lack of gun control at Capitol
- ‘Trump betrayed his oath of office:’ Why 2 Republican Michigan Congressmen voted for impeachmentRep. Meijer says vote to impeach Trump may have been 'political suicide'GOP Rep. Meijer receiving threats after 'vote of conscience' to impeach Trump
- House resolutions seek censure, expulsion of GOP lawmakerDemocratic lawmakers call for an investigation into a state representative
- How states across the nation are addressing security concerns ahead of Inauguration DayHow key states plan to secure their capitol buildings ahead of possible armed pro-Trump protests
- National Guard troops photographed sleeping on marble floors of Capitol ahead of impeachment vote20,000 National Guard troops expected to be in Washington for inauguration
- House impeaches Trump with GOP Reps. Meijer, Upton voting yesHouse impeaches Donald Trump a second time, Meijer and Upton vote in favorLive impeachment updates: Donald Trump impeached for ‘incitement’ of mob attack on US Capitol
- Michigan plans to charge ex-governor in Flint lead-contaminated water scandal
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