Is the City Planning to Take Legal Action in Response to Proposal 1 Passing?
At the Nov. 19 City Council meeting, several residents in favor of the charter amendment voiced their belief that the city is exploring legal action to nullify parts of Proposal 1, which was recently approved by voters.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Planning Commission Recommends Grove Street Rezoning, Seasonal Sauna Park
Hagan Realty is requesting three parcels near Grove Street be rezoned, so the company can build townhomes.
ELPS Leadership Gives Updates on Safety Projects at School Board Meeting
District leaders gave an update on the projects being paid for by a $23.5 million bond that voters approved in May.
By the Numbers: Student Vote Carried Proposal 1 and Other Takeaways From Election Day
Nearly 83% of votes from the five precincts on the MSU campus were in favor of Proposal 1. Overall, about 54% of votes were “yes” on the charter amendment.
Early Voting Centers See Big Turnout Ahead of Election Day
More than 5,500 voters have already cast their ballot at an Early Voting Center.
Know the Candidates: Incumbent Derrick Quinney is Challenged by Karla Skoczylas
The Register of Deeds office records, indexes and retains “documents that convey or encumber real estate located within the county.”
IN THE COMMUNITY
New Business ‘The Local Epicurean’ Brings Specialty Food Market, Italian Cooking Classes
Cooking classes will be offered to aspiring chefs at various skill levels.
New Nigerian Restaurant to Host African Farmers Market
Handie opened this fall in downtown East Lansing. Sunday, Nov. 24 the fast-casual Nigerian restaurant will host an African Farmers Market from noon to 4 p.m.
City Council Passes Building Incentives System, Picks Firm to Lead Search For New Police Chief
Council hopes the incentive system brings environmentally friendly buildings and affordable units.
Bailey Preschool Under State Investigation
Unchanged diapers and understaffed classrooms are among the accusations made against the preschool and childcare center.
Longtime City Employee Ron Springer Preserves Memory of Service Members
Vietnam War Veteran and retired long-time East Lansing city employee Ron Springer has dedicated much of his life to honoring those who served in the U.S. military.