Chris Singer’s Blog
Chris blogs about kids, parenting and early childhood advocacy in Lansing. You can also visit his blog Stay At Home Dad in Lansing, where he blogs about his adventures as a stay at home dad for his daughter.
Should juveniles be sentenced to life in prison without parole?
Should Michigan join other states in passing legislation to stop sending juveniles to prison for life?
Michigan Peace Team founder, Father Peter Dougherty, wins International Gandhi award
An international award recognizing contributions to Gandhian values outside of India has been awarded to Michigan Peace Team‘s Father C. Peter Dougherty by the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation of Mumbai, India. The International Award for Promoting Gandhian Values Outside India carries a citation, a beautiful trophy, and a cash prize of 500,000 rupees (approximately $10,000 USD). [...]
The politics underlying a simple candidate forum and other ramblings…
Tuesday evening (October 6) was the first of a series of candidate forums taking place in different neighborhoods in Lansing. Clifford Park Neighborhood Association was the host for the forum at Bethlehem Lutheran on Mt. Hope Ave. The City Council candidates present were Carol Wood (Mayoral candidate), Rina Risper (At-Large candidate), Kathie Dunbar (At-Large candidate), [...]
