Council Approves Contract for City Prosecutor in 4-1 Vote As The Mayor Called Out A Bungled Process
The contract approval comes after a months-long search for new legal representation for the City of East Lansing. Emily Joan Elliott reports....
ELHS Students Recognized for Representing Ukraine at Model UN Conference
Several ELHS students recently attended the Mid-American Model UN Conference in Kalamazoo. How did they do?...
City Lessens Masking Requirements Starting Mar. 14
The City announced yesterday that beginning on Mar. 14, masks would be optional inside City-owned buildings with some exceptions, including public meetings....
Small Number of East Lansing Residents Have Special Election Coming in May
The election applies to the small number of East Lansing residents who live within the boundaries of the Lansing School District. Emily Joan Elliott reports on that...
What Artspace’s Feasibility Report Tells Us About Downtown East Lansing
One of the proposed locations for a development of affordable housing geared toward creatives is Valley Court Park. Emily Joan Elliott digs in to what else is in...
Located: East Lansing Teen Missing [UPDATED]
Seventeen-year-old Aireona Alexis Smith has been located....
Concerning Social Media Post Results in Police Presence at ELHS Today
A letter sent to East Lansing High School families, staff, and students from the administration notified families that local law enforcement would be present at...
The City’s Workforce Shrunk In the Last 2 Years, With Notable Attrition of Black Employees
The City currently has 64 fewer employees than it did on Dec. 31, 2019 — and the departures have been most prevalent among Black employees. What else did ELi find...
What Did ELi Learn from Its Snow Removal Survey?
Following the winter storm on Feb. 2, 2022, ELi created a survey to gauge how well streets had been cleared after several reader questions. What did we find out?...
What Does the Attorney General’s Opinion On the Open Meetings Act Mean for East Lansing’s Public Bodies? [UPDATED]
The ELPS School Board weighed the benefits and setbacks of increasing options for public comment at its Feb. 14 meeting....