Election Day Spotlight Shines on Council—But Local Change Often Starts With East Lansing’s Volunteer Commissions
Several city commissions are looking for volunteers.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
ELPS Board Begrudgingly Passes State-Mandated Provision to Receive Mental Health Funding
Schools are now required to waive attorney-client privilege in the event of a “mass casualty event” to receive state funding that supports student mental health.
The Numbers: East Lansing City Council Election Sees High Turnout, Two Candidates Run Away From the Field
Two candidates received far more support than others in the field, but no one appeared on the majority of ballots.
East Lansing DDA Hears Proposals for Social District, to Repeal Parts of Pretextual Stop Ordinance and More
Police Chief Jen Brown shared the suggestions from a work group assigned with addressing issues in downtown East Lansing.
East Lansing Sued for Police Brutality, Misleading Press Release
The City of East Lansing, ELPD Chief Jen Brown and an ELPD officer are all named in the lawsuits.
Farmers Markets Offer Relief With Federal Food Assistance in Limbo
While SNAP benefits remain in limbo, food assistance is available at local farmers markets.
IN THE COMMUNITY
East Lansing Residents Warned of Fake Invoice Scam
The fake invoice was sent to a resident who has an application being considered by the city’s Historic District Commission.
East Lansing High School Orchestra to Celebrate 75 Years with Reunion Concert Featuring Alumni and Former Director
Alumni are being invited to play in an East Lansing High School orchestra reunion concert scheduled for the spring.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: Post Election Day Conversation With Recently Elected East Lansing City Council Members
Steve Whelan and Chuck Grigsby talk with ELi Deputy Editor Anna Liz Nichols after being elected to City Council at Tuesday’s election.
The 40th Annual Women in the Arts Festival to Bring Music, Art and Connection to East Lansing
The two-day festival kicks off today at 5 p.m.
Whelan, Grigsby Elected to City Council; Voters Reject Parks Millage
Steve Whelan and Chuck Grigsby will join Mark Meadows, Kerry Ebersole Singh and Erik Altmann on the East Lansing City Council.