ELi’s Voter Guide for the Nov. 4 Election
Prepare to cast your ballot by reviewing our reporting on the upcoming election.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
East Lansing in Legal Fight Over Downtown Property Lease Payments
For 40 years, University Place Associates Condominium Association has paid just $10 per year to lease land downtown.
East Lansing Residents Encouraged to Provide Feedback on State Roads at Webinar
Residents can join the webinar that runs from 6-7 p.m. tonight, or provide written comment through April 30.
The Parking Lot That Keeps Flooding
Cars were destroyed in The Quarters parking lot during a storm last weekend. It wasn’t the first time.
Evergreen Land Sale Falls Through
The sale of the DDA’s Evergreen Avenue properties that was announced in September 2025 has fallen through.
‘Slippery Slope’ or Needed Fix? East Lansing Will Consider Rental Overlay Changes
East Lansing’s rental restriction overlay districts isolate family neighborhoods from the commotion that often accompanies student rentals, but some homeowners feel their home’s inclusion does not make sense.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Juan Marinez Helped Build a Home for Mexican-American Students at MSU
Juan Marinez helped build the first Mexican-American student organizations at Michigan State University.
East Lansing Girl Scout Troop, MSU Art Fraternity Team up to Paint Mural
The mural includes native plants and animals.
City Manager Says Video Release of Fatal ELPD Shooting Could Come This Week
City Manager Robert Belleman said the city will release more video than was shown to the family of the man shot last week.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: School Threats, a Special Election and the City Budget
This week’s episode of the East Lansing Insider podcast is a news roundup of recent pressing stories.
Prime Time Seniors to Host “Pay What You Want” Rummage and Bake Sale
The seniors program is seeking donations for the sale and volunteers to help organize the event.