Lansing, Michigan
Coverage of Lansing, Michigan in the Nexus archive.
- AOC addresses apparent Will Lawrence snub at Lansing rally for Abdul El-Sayed
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez did not mention or visibly acknowledge progressive congressional candidate Will Lawrence during a rally in Lansing, Michigan, where she endorsed Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Ocasio-Cortez later clarified that not endorsing a candidate does not equate to rejection, though she has not endorsed Lawrence or another House candidate, Donavan McKinney.
- Lowlights and glimmers of optimism from a new St. Paul housing study
A new Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis report on St. Paul's housing trends reveals mixed outcomes from the city's policies. Rent stabilization efforts have reduced new construction, while relaxed zoning regulations have shown some positive effects. Despite affordability challenges, rents remain flat, but the city's tax base is struggling.