ELPS Administrator Finding New Ways to Care for Campuses, Cut Costs
After experiencing issues with its previous custodial service provider, ELPS switched back to in-house services. Billy Hastings and his team have since cleaned up the district.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
School Board Candidates Address School Safety
This is the second of three stories bringing the responses all six East Lansing Board of Education candidates gave to questions ELi asked them.
Know the Candidates: Julie Brixie and Josh Rockey Compete for 73rd District House Seat
Hear from candidates on why they feel they are best suited to represent Michigan’s 73rd District.
As Book Bans Increase Nationally, ELPL Celebrates Intellectual Freedom
ELPL’s Freedom to Read Week kicked off Sept. 22 with a performance of “Inherit the Wind” from the MSU Department of Theatre.
Housing Commission Takes First Look at Proposed New Housing, Rental Ordinances
The city hopes new proposed ordinance changes address resident concerns about its housing and rental regulations.
New Nonprofit Chapter, Local Businesses Team Up to Donate Tons of Food
Over the first eight months of 2024, Food Rescue: Lansing Communities has collected more than 78,000 pounds of food that may have otherwise spoiled.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Council Hears Presentations From BWL, ELIPOC at Discussion-Only Meeting
The city’s police oversight commission shared its 2023 annual report, and BWL reps spoke about rate increases, and future energy projects.
Know the Candidates: Steve Fox Challenges Scott Wriggelsworth in Ingham County Sheriff’s Race
Over the next several weeks, ELi will bring you articles highlighting the choices for state- and county-wide election. We seek to interview each of the major candidates for these offices and share an objective look at their backgrounds and goals for office. Today, we focus on Ingham County Sheriff. With its administrative offices in the…
Know the Candidates: Incumbent Penelope Tsernoglou is Challenged by Frank Lambert for 75th District House Seat
Hear from candidates on why they feel they are best suited to represent Michigan’s 75th District.
School Board Candidates Describe Their Qualifications, Priorities if Elected
This is the first of three stories bringing the responses all six East Lansing Board of Education candidates gave to questions ELi asked them.
Fall Updates from ELi
ELi has new employees, earned a couple of grants and our team looks forward to continue bringing important stories.