MSUFCU Showcases ‘Strength in Roots’ During Grand Opening Celebration
Long-anticipated opening of the Abbot Road branch was celebrated during a July 21 event featuring music, local foods, and speakers from the credit union, university, city and more.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Ask ELi: Belleman Gives Updates On City Happenings
The city manager responds to questions about Country Mills Farms, Council goal setting plans and an employee pay study.
City Leaders Urge Council to Move Forward with Charter Review Commission
The letter signed by nine civic and school leaders supports putting the commission establishment on the 2024 ballot.
Farewell from ELi Founder Alice Dreger
A long look back at ELi – and bright hopes for the future – from founder Alice Dreger.
Overlay in Glencairn to be Considered After Widespread Confusion, Protest
The interim planning director and a Council member work to explain the overlay ordinances. But the debate is expected to continue.
New Life for 530 Albert Ave Project?
The vice president of ACD has been working with downtown business owners and neighborhood groups to revamp the project.
IN THE COMMUNITY
ELPS Staff Encourages Belonging, Inclusion for Queer Students Following Hate Crime
After a hate crime that targeted LGBTQIA+ students was committed on MSU’s campus, ELPS students and staff rallied to support the district’s queer students.
Cyber Crime Cost City $50,000
The city was able to provide an update on the financial impact of the cyber crime, but few other details.
DDA Talks Evergreen Properties, New Director and Responds to Councilmember’s Comments
The DDA is hopeful to soon find a firm to market its Evergreen Avenue properties.
ELHS Students Paint Murals at East Lansing Elementary Schools
The murals are designed to remind elementary students of the STEP problem solving routine utilized by the school district.
Police Chief Kim Johnson Resigns
In April, the city announced Johnson was being investigated after an internal complaint was filed against him.