Council Floats Regional Strategy Following Deer Management Presentation
The deer management plan and January cull were approved 4-1 at the Nov. 28 meeting.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
ELPS Board, Teachers to Consider Later School Start Times During Contract Negotiations
Currently, school start times in the district range from 7:45 a.m. in the high school to 8:45 a.m. in elementary schools.
“First Amendment Audit” of ELPD Draws Widespread Attention Online
A “First Amendment Auditor” films police officers and other government employees to audit their reaction to minor disturbances.
Council Considers New Pizza Restaurant Downtown, Saves BWL Lawsuit Talk for Closed-Session
Council opted to not publicly discuss the Michigan Supreme Court ruling against the city, instead talking about the suit in closed-session.
East Lansing Loses BWL Franchise Fee Lawsuit
The court found East Lansing issued a “disguised tax” through BWL bills.
MSU DEI, Research in Waiting Place; East Lansing Officials Vow to Keep Programs in Place
Executive Orders targeting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs have impacted work on the Michigan State University campus.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Meet East Lansing City Council Candidate Steve Whelan
This is the second story in a series of six introducing candidates for East Lansing City Council.
Development Updates: Pizzawala’s Expects to Open this Winter; Temporary Sauna Park No Longer in the Works
Reporter Ayah Imran has the latest on a pair of developments that were approved by City Council this year.
Original East Lansing Starbucks to Close
The Starbucks near the Grand River Avenue and Charles Street intersection will close Sunday, Aug. 31.
East Lansing Native Alex Flit Opens Spartan Cuts Barbershop, Blending Craft, Culture and Community
The barbershop is located at 301 M. A. C. Avenue.
East Lansing Library Seeks Outside Help as Youth Behavior Issues Persist: Mental Health and Security Solutions Proposed
Library officials believe that kids not having any place to go after school is a factor driving persistent behavioral problems at the library.