SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Library Trustees Discuss Next Steps in Internal Investigation, Consider After-School Challenges
Also on the full agenda was approval of board minutes, a new patron code of conduct and much more.
Just-Released 8-Page Memo Shows Plan to Remake East Lansing Government; Sheds Light on Resignations
The plan called for a substantial remaking of the city government, amassing power in the hands of DEI Director Elaine Hardy.
EL Mayor, Interim City Manager Claim Racism is Behind Anonymous Complaint
City Council approves hiring an independent attorney to investigate the allegations.
Police Use Court Order to Detain Man Who’s Been Troubling People Downtown
The staff at Blue Owl Coffee contacted ELPD after numerous high-stress encounters with the man.
Council Releases Anonymous Complaint Targeting Mayor and DEI Director for Overreach; Investigation to Follow
The anonymous complaint has been released, as has a statement from Council.
IN THE COMMUNITY
ELPS Board Meeting Highlights Safety Measures Progress, Model UN Team
Superintendent Dori Leyko gave a detailed update on security measures that have been implemented in the district.
ELi Opens Search for New Executive Director
This article tells you about the job and why ELi’s Board of Directors is making this move.
The GOAT on Grand River Will Be a Culinary Experience
Owners hope the speakeasy-themed restaurant becomes a dining destination.
ELi’s Leadership Changes, as Vlasin Retires and Grigsby Becomes Board President
ELi’s Board thanks Ray Vlasin for his exceptional service during a difficult time and looks forward to working as a new leadership team.
Acting Director of Public Works Nicole McPherson Resigns, Too
McPherson’s resignation adds to a pile of resignations by top East Lansing city administrators.