Called Out of Retirement, Annette Irwin Aims to Bring Stability as East Lansing’s Interim City Manager
Irwin spoke with ELi days before she takes over as East Lansing’s top employee.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
City Prosecutors Could Charge Woman Punched By ELPD Officer After County Prosecutor Declines to Pursue Case
The Aug. 2 incident has drawn sharp condemnation from area residents and the Lansing NAACP branch.
Lansing-Area Nonprofit’s Reparations Program Expanding to Provide Grants for Black-Owned Businesses
The Justice League will provide two grants worth more than $11,000 to local Black-owned businesses.
After Years of Road Closures, Trowbridge Businesses Want to Remind Customers They’re Still Here
Businesses in the Trowbridge Plaza will hold a Thrift and Thrive event on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Author Hanif Abdurraqib to Headline One Grand Read’s Community-Wide Book Program
ELPL, MSU Libraries and CADL patrons are invited to read Abdurraqib’s “There’s Always This Year” On Basketball and Ascension” and participate in related programs.
East Lansing Continues to Hammer Out Vision for Future Land Use
City officials discussed affordable housing and simplifying the city code.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Draft Report Finds Black People More Likely to Face Severe Force From ELPD Officers
A draft report shows the underlying factors that drove a sharp increase in police use of force in 2025.
MSU Field Hockey to Host Youth Day as the Sport Sees Growth in Michigan
Previously, a group promoted the sport at Donley Elementary School.
East Lansing Council Discusses Possible City Hall Relocation, Approves Large Solar Project
City leaders publicly discussed moving City Hall last year, but any plans appear to be on hold until the council selects a new city manager.
East Lansing Artists Featured in ArtPrize
Five East Lansing artists spoke with ELi about their pieces.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: A Conversation About Food With The Local Epicurean
Mike Mudrey, co-owner of The Local Epicurean and For Crêpe Sake talks with Anna.