News Analysis: Are You On or Off East Lansing’s Political Power Grid?
At the Council of Neighborhood Presidents' meetings, your neighborhood could have the ear of locally powerful people. But are you represented there?...
East Lansing Neighborhood Associations Map
This is the “Neighborhood Associations Map” of East Lansing as provided by the City of East Lansing as of Aug. 6, 2021....
Your East Lansing Infrastructure Questions Answered
Why no walk signal across Abbot Road? Could the Woodingham pump station be made to look and smell better? And what's all that digging at the water plant off Burcham...
MSU to Require Covid-19 Vaccines for Students, Faculty, Staff
All students, staff, and faculty must be vaccinated against Covid-19 before the start of the fall semester - a move that has effects for not only MSU but also the...
“Thank You, Pandemic”?
More places to relax outdoors, convenient pink parking spots, MSU disciplining problematic off-campus behavior, more people participating in government. Maybe the...
Flowers Brighten Up a Triangle
An ELi reader wrote in to say he finally figured out who was planting flowers at Lake Lansing Road and Towar Avenue, brightening the spot. We share his take in our...
Hear ELi’s Exit Interview with Mayor Aaron Stephens
Aaron Stephens sits down with ELi's Publisher Alice Dreger and reporter Jack Timothy Harrison after announcing his resignation, effective Aug. 11. Listen to the...
With Filing Deadline Passed, 7 are Running for 3 Spots on East Lansing’s Council
We bring you updates on who is running for the two and four-year seats and what may happen with Council following Stephens' forthcoming resignation in August. We...
The DDA’s Evergreen Properties: River Caddis Still Wants An Exclusive, But Now Artspace Is In the Mix
River Caddis Development has had an exclusive agreement on the DDA's Evergreen Properties for 15 months, with no significant movement forward. They want more time....
East Lansing Insider: Overseeing Policing in East Lansing
ELi’s Publisher and Executive Director Alice Dreger and reporter Heather Brothers speak with Dr. Cedrick Heraux, who served on the Study Committee on an Independent...