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The Latest on East Lansing’s Income Tax – Including How to Prove You Don’t Owe It

By Alice Dreger | 5 hours ago

We bring answers to lots of questions about East Lansing’s income tax, including how working from home may change what you owe.

Related: Sparrow Begins Vaccinating Phase 1B

Rundown of Meetings from This Past Week

The City and school district held several important meetings this week. The ELi team brings you the updates.

UPDATED: The Latest on East Lansing’s Deer Cull – It’s Been Completed

The City announced that the cull has been completed, resulting in the removal of 65 deer over the course of two evenings.

City Leaders Less Than Thrilled with Redevelopment Deal’s Progress

ELi’s Alice Dreger brings you the latest in the redevelopment deal on the DDA’s debt-ridden Evergreen properties. What’s up with “The CITADEL” now?

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Arts & Cultures

“Seeds of Resistance” Exhibit Connects Local and Global

By Sarah Spohn | January 19, 2021

The new exhibit opened at the Broad last Friday. It examines the work of Dr. William J. Beal and addresses global environmental issues. Sarah Spohn brings us the story.

Special ELi Reporting

  • Your ELi: It’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in East Lansing
    By Emily Joan Elliott | January 18, 2021
    East Lansing Policing

    The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan will host an event on television this evening. This morning, ELi reflects on covering news related to racial equity and justice.

  • Ask ELi: What’s happening at that spot in East Lansing?
    By Alice Dreger | January 16, 2021
    Ask ELi to Investigate

    We explain what's happening at two spots on Burcham Drive and two spots on Grand River Avenue in East Lansing in our latest "Ask ELi to Investigate" column.

  • In Letters to City Council, Some Pinecrest Residents Ask Deer Cull Be Halted In Henry Fine Park
    By Andrew Graham | January 15, 2021
    General News

    City Council members discussed the issue at their Tuesday meeting. They didn’t take any action on the cull, but asked City Manager George Lahanas to push out information to address questions and concerns.

  • Vaccine Supply a Problem, Not Staffing or Organization, Says Ingham County Health Officer
    By Emily Joan Elliott | January 14, 2021
    General News

    Ingham County Health Department is vaccinating 2,000 people a week and could increase this number if it were to receive more vaccines. Emily Joan Elliott reports on the initial rollout of vaccinating Phase 1B and what to expect next.

  • A Lot Happened at City Council Last Night
    By Alice Dreger | January 13, 2021
    Government

    The library faces financial trouble, calls for ambulances are way down, the mayor asks that mug shots be withheld from press releases, and Council members say what's on their minds. Read all about it.

In the Community

  • Ask ELi: Why was ELi’s website down today?
    By Alice Dreger | January 19, 2021
    Ask ELi to Investigate

    The problem wasn't actually on our end. Our publisher explains.

  • Interfaith Organization Promoting Healing and Unity on Inauguration Day
    By Adan Tomas Quan | January 18, 2021
    General News

    The Interfaith Clergy Association of Greater Lansing will be releasing a video on Inauguration Day. Adan Tomas Quan reports.

  • Spend Locally: Creative Wellness
    By Sarah Spohn | January 16, 2021
    Arts & Cultures

    Creative Wellness has offered massage therapy and other services since 1990. They still are now, with safety precautions during the pandemic. Sarah Spohn reports.

  • Local Yoga Studio Looks to GoFundMe to Avoid Bankruptcy
    By Sarah Spohn | January 15, 2021
    General News

    Grab your mats! Yoga State is offering a class through Zoom tonight, but you can also support the local business through it's GoFundMe.

  • Photo Contest Shares Reasons Why Residents Mask Up
    By Sarah Spohn | January 14, 2021
    Arts & Cultures

    The City hopes the photo contest will both foster a sense of community and support local businesses. Sarah Spohn reports on that and the prizes for winners.

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< January 2021 >
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11Study Committee - Independent Police Oversight Commission at 6:00 pm
ELPS School Board at 7:00 pm
12City Council Discussion Only at 7:00 pm
Listen & Learn: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 7:00 pm
13DDA Public Policy and Market Development at 1:30 pm
Planning Commission Meeting and Public Hearing at 7:00 pm
14A Webinar of Practical Skills Non-Violent Tools for Everyday from 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm
Sponsored by East Lansing Education Foundation
15Forum: What Happened at the Capitol? at 12:00 am
Join faculty from the Department of Political Science at Michigan State University as we seek to understand the events and violence of January 6 and help our community navigate contrasting claims of what these events represent and mean for the future of U.S. democracy.
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18Mid-Michigan MLK Commission Day of Commemoration at 7:00 pm
Dr. Bernice King, daughter of MLK, and Elaine Hardy will appear for an hour-long event on WILX TV 10
19Risk Limit Audit for the General Elections at 9:00 am
DMB Marketing Committee at 4:00 pm
City Council Meeting at 7:00 pm
20Library Board of Trustees Meeting at 4:30 pm
Parks and Rec Meeting at 7:00 pm
21EL-Meridian Water/Sewer Meeting at 7:30 am
DDA Executive and Finance Committee at 11:00 am
DDA Project and Infrastructure Committee at 12:00 pm
ELPS School Board Finance Committee at 2:00 pm
Arts Commission at 5:30 pm
ELPS School Board Mental Health Advisory Committee at 6:00 pm
ELPS School Board Sex Ed Advisory Committee at 6:30 pm
22 23 24
25Study Committee - Independent Police Oversight Commission at 6:00 pm
ELPS School Board at 7:00 pm
26 27Planning Commission at 7:00 pm
28Downtown Development Authority at 12:00 pm
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority at 1:00 pm
29Downtown Management Board at 1:00 pm
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