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SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
After Library Director Calls Police on Wrongly-Accused Black Teen, Outrage Expressed to Board
A long-time East Lansing resident says her son was racially profiled by the library director, and she wants the director removed from her position. What comes next is not clear.
Answers to Your Questions about the EL City Manager’s Contract Termination
You’ve got questions about why East Lansing’s Council just did what it did. We’ve got answers.
Lahanas is Out as City Manger, Noel Garcia Jr. Named to Council
Big shake ups in city administration were approved at Tuesday’s Council meeting.
Council Defends EL Policing, Votes 4-1 to Spend HUD Funds on Safety Lighting
Although no public announcement was made about the city manager’s job assessment, Tuesday’s meeting had lots of tension on other issues.
ELPD Finds Officers Violated Policy; Oversight Commission Wants More Info
After an internal investigation, two officers are found in violation of wrongfully searching and detaining a 20-year-old Black man.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Acting Director of Public Works Nicole McPherson Resigns, Too
McPherson’s resignation adds to a pile of resignations by top East Lansing city administrators.
With Turmoil in the City’s Workforce, Brookover Wants Council Involved in Hiring
City Councilmember George Brookover wants two council members in the final round of interviews for department heads.
Mayfield Resigns as East Lansing High School Principal
Superintendent Dori Leyko cites “privacy and confidentiality reasons” for providing little information.
New Citizens’ Organization Hopes to Help Guide 5G Cell Tower Installation
A group of East Lansing homeowners are trying to preserve neighborhood aesthetics.
Bacon and Talifarro Speak about Exodus of Top City Employees
Mayor Ron Bacon addressed rumors while Talifarro described “an emotionally challenging and arduous time.”