Advocates Troubled by East Lansing’s Response to Sexual Harassment Complaint
City Manager Robert Belleman was placed on leave last week after a city employee made a sexual harassment accusation public.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
East Lansing Received Second Complaint About Belleman; To Tell Future Employers of His “Satisfactory” Performance
The city will pay Belleman more than $220,000.
Know the Ballot: Transportation Services for Elderly and Disabled Persons
The millage helps seniors stay independent by providing door-to-door transportation, Ingham County Deputy Controller Jared Cypher said.
Called Out of Retirement, Annette Irwin Aims to Bring Stability as East Lansing’s Interim City Manager
Irwin spoke with ELi days before she takes over as East Lansing’s top employee.
East Lansing Council Narrows HRC Authority Shortly After Police Misconduct Findings
The amendments exempt city officials from reviews by the HRC.
Belleman to Receive More Than $190,000 in Separation Agreement With East Lansing
The City Council approved a separation agreement with Belleman at last night’s meeting.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Summer Solstice Jazz Festival Celebrates 30 Years of Tradition & Timeless Music
The festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, and is expected to draw thousands downtown.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: East Lansing Parts Ways With City Manager Robert Belleman
The city parted ways with former City Manager Robert Belleman last week.
Know the Ballot: Voters to Decide on Hotel, Motel Room Tax Increase
The ballot proposal seeks to raise a county tax on hotel and motel rooms from 5% to 8% to fund event venues and county fairgrounds.
Know the Ballot: County Trails and Parks Millage Renewal to be Decided in August
More than 100 projects have been funded by the millage over the last 12 years.
East Lansing to Separate With City Manager Robert Belleman
Belleman’s departure comes from the city comes less than three years after he was hired in September of 2023.