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Michigan State Faces Boston College with Fresh Memories of Last Year's Collapse

East Lansing · East Lansing

Michigan State Faces Boston College with Fresh Memories of Last Year's Collapse

Coverage: 4 sources

Michigan State hasn't forgotten how last year's meeting with Boston College slipped away - etched in memory is the final 88 seconds, when Eagles quarterback Thomas Castellanos connected with Lewis Bond on a 42-yard strike that sealed the game.See the Story

GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Leonard eyes government ethics and accountability overhaul

Republican Party · Lansing

GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Leonard eyes government ethics and accountability overhaul

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

Michigan stands out nationally as a laggard on government ethics. Republican Tom Leonard eyes new accountability measures in bid for governor.See the Story

Report: Detroit Ticket Tax Could Yield Big Bucks without Dropping Attendance

Detroit, Michigan · Detroit

Report: Detroit Ticket Tax Could Yield Big Bucks without Dropping Attendance

Coverage: 2 sources

Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORK DETROIT, Sept. 4, 2025 ~ The City Council of Detroit is interested in adding an admissions ticket tax to entertainment events such as concerts and sports games. It is estimated the city could accumulate around $14 million to $47 million, according to the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, depending on tax rates and team performance. “We looked at other cities nearby – Columbus, Cleveland, Chicago, Pitts…See the Story

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