ELi’s Voter Guide for the Nov. 3 Election
There are more than two dozen elected positions and ballot proposals on East Lansing ballots.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Department of Justice to Send Election Monitors to East Lansing Again on Election Day
For the second election this year, the U.S. Department of Justice is planning on sending election monitors to East Lansing, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office said in a news release Thursday. Along with six other Michigan municipalities, the state attorney general’s office said President Donald Trump’s administration informed East Lansing that it will be sending…
East Lansing Makers: Cooking for Life at the Abundance Cafe
Erin Meadows sells healthy prepared meals.
The Millionaire Nurse
East Lansing resident Tony Bailey is sharing financial advice in his book “The Nurse Who Beat Wall Street: How I turned my 401(k) Into $2 Million Before 50.”
Ask ELi: Why Is Flap Jack Still Closed?
The restaurant’s owner said he has been unable to obtain an insurance claim needed to reopen the restaurant.
East Lansing Won’t Pursue Charges Against Woman Punched by ELPD Officer
The city defended officers’ actions in a press release Friday, but said the woman who an officer struck repeatedly won’t face criminal charges.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Who’s on Patrol for the East Lansing Police Department? Who Knows!
A mother said the officers who fatally shot her son in April are back on duty. East Lansing officials refuse to say if she’s right.
East Lansing Extends City Manager Hiring Timeline After Waiting to Choose Search Firm
A new city manager is unlikely to be chosen until the spring of 2027, at the earliest.
Commissions Challenge City Attorneys’ Influence on Policymaking, Transparency
Broken relationships between city attorneys and members of city commissions have created significant tension at meetings for months.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: Understanding Allegations of Sexual Violence Against MSU Doctor
Former MSU physician Arpit Saxena has been accused of sexual assaulting patients while they sought medical care.
East Lansing Seniors Pen Their Life Stories
A local memoir-writing class is helping East Lansing seniors turn their memories into books, an exercise that has uncovered long-buried family secrets and given participants a way to preserve their own histories for future generations. Nancy Seubert has taught Life Stories: Writing Your Own Memoir for 30 years in various venues, bringing the course to…













