

Students learn about public relations campaigns from LM Inc. President
Michigan State University students had great questions about careers in public relations and heard case studies during LM Inc. President Barbara Lezotte's presentation Nov. 13 to an upper level advertising class. Sydney Rosen, Michigan State University junior, live tweeted the event. "Be persistent in everything you do," said Lezotte. "Amazing things happen when you show up." LM Inc. is now interviewing for spring interns. Visit our Jobs & Internships page for more inform


Opinion: Forensic Science Commission can protect public safety
When people who commit crime remain on the streets while wrongly convicted people serve time in prison for their crimes, it represents a manifest injustice. In some instances, the wrongful conviction can be traced back to faulty forensic science. Thankfully it rarely happens, but when it does government needs to make sure we have guardrails in place to protect life, liberty and property. Today Michigan legislators are working to ensure higher standards for state crime labs an


"Detroit News Tracks the Transition"
As faces change during the transition to a new administration, join Capitol Issues Forum to hear Jonathan Oosting of Detroit News talk about newly elected and returning leaders, Wednesday Nov. 28, 8 to 9 a.m. Oosting joined Detroit News Lansing Bureau in 2016, where he covers the Legislature, governor's office and state agencies. He was an MLive Group reporter for eight years and earned a bachelor's degree in English at Grand Valley State University and a master's degree in


Election Forecast: "13 Days Out"
The governor's race will tighten as election day nears, predicted Adrian Hemond, Grassroots Midwest, who spoke at Capitol Issues Forum Oct.24. "I think we're all going to wake up to a lot of surprises on Nov. 7," said Hemond who expects Gretchen Whitmer to win the governor's race. Brian Began, Grassroots Midwest, who joined Hemond on the panel, pointed out that during big midterm elections more campaigning and funding goes into big ticket issues such as the governor's race or