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East Lansing Amtrak Station on MSU Property Gets $6 Million Federal Grant For Expansion

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 23, 2012 0

P.D. Lesko This is not satire. Those who support alternative transportation and expanded transit should read it and weep. Elected officials in East Lansing, Michigan—along with officials at Michigan State University—recently showed how…

Savaged: Where Does a Liberal Find His News in an Ocean of Dreck?

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 4, 2012 2

By Chris Savage When A2Politico's editor Pat Lesko asked me to write about where I get my "news," my first thought was, "Hah! She wants all my secrets!" Then, my second thought was, "Hmmm...where do I get my news?" Because, frankly,…

After 2 Months in Office, Gov. Rick Snyder’s Approval Rating Tanks

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 3, 2011 9

Newspaper editorialists and political pundits have praised Governor Rick Snyder for not attacking Michigan's public-sector union employees, or like Wisconsin's Governor, trying to restrict collective bargaining on the part of public-sector…