SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
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.
MSU Students Pitch Proposals for Evergreen Property
DDA members and city officials listened to development presentations by urban planning students for the downtown site.
Road Diet Proposal Draws Crowd to Transportation Commission Meeting
The proposal calls for altering Hagadorn Road between Grand River and Burcham Drive from four lanes to three.
Annual Giving Campaign Update: Help Us Keep the Lights On at ELi!
We are almost 50% of the way toward our $200,000 goal. Donate now and take advantage of matching funds.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Rethinking Farewells: How Funerals and Final Resting Places are Changing
Trends around funeral services and memorials have been changing nationwide. These differences can be seen locally.
Council Sets Guidelines for Charter Review Committee Selection; Partners with Gun Violence Reduction Program
In addition to council settling on an August selection date, City Attorney Anthony Chubb explained the limited scope the committee will have at the June 18 City Council meeting.
Two ‘Top Cops’ to Apply to be ELPD Chief
As East Lansing prepares a search for its new police chief, ELi has learned that there will be two internal candidates in Deputy Chief Jennifer Brown and Interim Chief Chad Pride.
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.













