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Michigan Senate approves long-sought civil rights protections for sexual orientation, gender identity

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to ban discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation, marking a legislative turning point that came after decades of debate in state government.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Lawmakers moving to repeal Michigan's 1931 abortion ban

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan House and Senate panels advanced bills Wednesday that would repeal a 1931 statute that bans abortion in Michigan, roughly four months after residents voted to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Sixers star James Harden sends game-worn shoes, video chats with Michigan State shooting survivor

PHILADELPHIA — James Harden reached out to John Hao, one of the students recovering from the shooting on Michigan State’s campus. The 76ers standout talked to him via video chat and sent several sneakers, including game-worn items, while Hao is recovering at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 24, 2023

2 wounded Michigan State students improve; 3 remain in critical condition

DETROIT — The conditions of two Michigan State students who sustained severe injuries in last Monday's mass shooting have been upgraded at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, while three of the students remain in critical condition.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Karamo to lead Michigan Republican Party, beating Trump-endorsed DePerno

LANSING, Mich. — Kristina Karamo, who lost her secretary of state race by 14 percentage points but refused to concede, will lead the Michigan Republican Party following an 11-hour convention and three rounds of voting Saturday at the Lansing Center.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

'They were stolen from us': Grieving Michigan State students continue push for gun control measures

LANSING, Mich. — For the second time since their campus became the scene of a deadly mass shooting this week, students from Michigan State University gathered Friday evening at the Michigan Capitol to call on legislators to pass gun control laws that may prevent others from experiencing similar tragedies.

Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2023

Michigan State professor's class became deadly shooting zone. He reveals what occurred inside

LANSING, Mich. — The gunfire inside Marco Diaz-Munoz's Michigan State University classroom on Monday night felt like it lasted an eternity.

Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2023

Tom Izzo, Spartans look to provide healing for Michigan State community after tragedy

EAST LANSING, Mich. — For a little while on Monday night, Tom Izzo wasn’t Michigan State’s basketball coach.

Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2023

Michigan State gunman felt 'slighted' before shooting on campus, police say

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A gunman suspected of fatally shooting three students at Michigan State University on Monday night and wounding five others had a note on him that included threats against multiple institutions and a claim that he had a team of 20 individuals who would help him carry…

Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023

Thousands gather on Michigan State's campus to mourn fallen Spartans

EAST LANSING, Mich. — They came to pray and to support each other through the grief that follows violence. Thousands of mourners crowded outside the Michigan State University Auditorium on Wednesday night to honor the victims of Monday's mass campus shooting.

Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023