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Help us keep reporting — Local Business
We'd love for Paul to do even more business reporting. We know there are other business stories that need to be told!...
‘I don’t think I’m a subscriber’
"I love reading the Journal every day," a woman told me last weekend. "I see it on Facebook, and I also get it in my email, but I don't think I'm a subscriber because I never...
ICYMI: Your decision to help local sports reporting will be matched
From the beginning, local sports coverage was the number one request from Lansing Journal readers....
Help us keep reporting — Local Sports
Every sports article about every athlete from every school is free for anyone to read, but it costs money for us to provide that service.
The message you sent on Giving Tuesday
The significance of your giving goes beyond the dollars. You sent a message today.
Three things to know about giving news this Giving NEWSday
There are three reasons giving news is especially important today...
What is Giving Tuesday? (There’s a matching gift involved this year)
What's new this year is that we have a MATCHING GIFT that will double the impact of all Giving NEWSday gifts — up to $5,000....
Keeping the paywall down
The Lansing Journal has never put our news behind a paywall — and we never want to. We want everyone to have access...
Meet your local reporters
We want to affirm that every dollar goes right into the journalism. Local reporters who have contributed stories in the past three months are listed below...
Thank you, August supporters, for putting us on the path to sustainability
Because of you, other organizations recognize our "clarity of purpose," our "urgency in tackling challenges," and our "alignment with the program's objectives" — sustainability.
What can you grow in a philanthropy desert?
The same thing we grew in a news desert?...
The people’s paper
We don’t have to be the government’s paper, or the billionaire’s paper, or even my paper. We can be the people’s paper....
Thornton Township used to advertise
At The Lansing Journal, we believe access to accurate information is the foundation of a strong and engaged community. So we refuse to let changes in the local political landscape diminish our commitment to independent journalism....
Editorial: Is Lansing a safe place?
"Is Lansing a safe place to live?" — If you've lived in Lansing for some time, you've likely considered this question in one form or another...
Introducing Keepsakes — for readers who want a premium display copy
The Lansing Journal's new Keepsakes store is available for online shopping...