SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
The Ministry of Widowhood
The group supports one another through the grief and anger that comes with losing a partner.
Parents Raise Concerns Over Math Curriculum, Communication Gaps at MacDonald Middle School
Parents worry about fewer sixth grade students qualifying for advanced math placement and more receiving non-proficient standardized test scores.
Planning Commission Unanimously Recommends Rooftop Expansion for The Graduate
If the proposal is eventually approved by City Council, it would increase the maximum occupancy from 96 to 268.
ELPL Director Kevin King Resigns
King has served as library director since March of 2024.
Ask ELi: Are ELPS Budget Concerns Connected to Administrator Raises?
District leaders said ELPS has a healthy amount of reserve funds and top administrators received raises to keep their pay competitive with nearby districts.
IN THE COMMUNITY
East Lansing Faith Groups to Hold Protest for Gaza Today
The protest will be held at the median near Grand River Avenue and Abbot Road, and will not block traffic.
Developers are Still Hoping to Build Affordable Housing Near Valley Court Park
City officials are hopeful that a delayed affordable housing project will gain approval from the state after its fourth application for tax credits.
ELPS M-Step Scores Better Than State Average, Lag Behind Okemos, Haslett
Reporter Dustin DuFort Petty breaks down how East Lansing scored in each grade and in each subject.
“Mekong Voices” Exhibit at Broad Art Museum Highlights Global Struggle for Freshwater Justice
“Mekong Voices: Transnational River Justice in Mainland Southeast Asia” came to the Broad Art Museum Sunday, Sept. 14.
East Lansing City Council Candidate Forum to be Held Wednesday
The forum is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and each of the six candidates are expected to attend.