Live News Updates for Oct. 9-15
ELi Now is a column from the East Lansing Info reporting and editorial staff, created as a space to provide live updates of East Lansing news. Current top story: Fiber to Fashion Festival is Saturday downtown.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
City of East Lansing: Pay Up (Please)
Some East Lansing residents have been surprised to receive notices that they may owe the city income taxes.
Spread the Word: ELi Has a New Facebook Page
Please share our new page with your friends and communities.
School Bond Will Go Before Voters in May
If approved, the “safety, security, accessibility bond” will go toward improvements at ELHS and MMS as well as a new central office building.
Events, Resources Available as Community Remembers Shooting
MSU and East Lansing are joining together to provide support as everyone continues to process the Feb. 13, 2023, tragedy. Luminary kits are available today for one event planned for Tuesday.
Council Tackles Variety of Issues in Tuesday Meeting
Glencairn rental restriction overlay public hearing set, rejected projects discussed and minutes of Nov. 2 special meeting finally approved during 90-minute session.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Hagan Realty Returns to Planning Commission with Grove Street Housing Proposal
There were also public hearings for a proposed sauna park and fabrication shop.
Reminder: Senior Surveys Due by End of October
Feedback to the survey will help guide programming and services offered to older residents.
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.