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Here's a look at what's happening today
Education Budget Rally
Neighbors are rallying outside the Michigan State Capitol this afternoon to get legislators to pass an education budget.
If a budget is not passed by midnight tonight, the Michigan government could shut down.
Advocates are meeting today between 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to rally for a budget to be finalized.
Voter registration drive
Lansing City Clerk Chris Swope is assisting young voters in getting ready for the upcoming election through a three-day Voter Registration Drive at Lansing Community College.
Today is the second day of the drive outside of the Arts and Sciences Building from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Neighbors can register to vote, learn about absentee ballots, and vote early at the event.
Meridian Township Listening Session
Meridian Township is holding its second listening session of the year this evening.
During the session, neighbors can share their ideas on what they would like to see in the township in the future.
It’s being held from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Haslett.
WATCH: What's happening today
WATCH: Today's weather forecast
Patch fog possible early this morning, otherwise mostly sunny.
Continued unseasonably warm with highs around 80 degrees.
Light northeasterly winds at 5-10 mph.
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