Only One Candidate Has Applied to Run for School Board, as Filing Deadline Approaches
The filing deadline is July 23 and four school board seats will be up for grabs in November's election....
Planning Commission Discusses Tree Removal Process, B&B Definition
No major votes were held, but the Planning Discussion held important discussions around tree removals, a new bed and breakfast definition and a proposed motel....
East Lansing Devastated by Flooding Again
Two storms have caused widespread flooding in East Lansing in less than a month....
Mayor George Brookover Announces Preferred Charter Review Committee Members
While council isn't scheduled to make a final decision on members of the charter review committee until August, Brookover's memo shows which candidates have an inside...
Council Sets Guidelines for Charter Review Committee Selection; Partners with Gun Violence Reduction Program
In addition to council settling on an August selection date, City Attorney Anthony Chubb explained the limited scope the committee will have at the June 18 City...
ELPD Stopped Sending the City’s Police Oversight Commission Footage. It’s Unclear Why
A change in procedure has ELPD requesting commissioners watch footage at set times with officers or the city attorney present....
City Officials Continue to Spar with Residents Over Proposed Charter Amendment
Residents circulating a petition to change the city charter and two members of City Council have offered drastically different interpretations of what the amendment...
Drive Thru Rejected, Renaming Committee Approved, Judges Present at City Council Meeting
After being recommended by the Planning Commission in January, a proposal for retail spaces and a drive thru restaurant on Lake Lansing Road could not win over approval...
Cyber Crime Cost City $50,000
The city was able to provide an update on the financial impact of the cyber crime, but few other details....
DDA Talks Evergreen Properties, New Director and Responds to Councilmember’s Comments
The DDA is hopeful to soon find a firm to market its Evergreen Avenue properties....