Advocates Troubled by East Lansing’s Response to Sexual Harassment Complaint
City Manager Robert Belleman was placed on leave last week after a city employee made a sexual harassment accusation public.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Lane on Grand River Avenue to be Closed this Week Ahead of Student Book Store Demolition
The building is being demolished so The Howard, a 12-story apartment complex, can be built.
Local Baker’s Peach Cobbler Waffle Lands on Hampton by Hilton Menus Nationwide
East Lansing resident Kaylee Voight won a contest that has landed her peach cobbler waffles in Hilton hotels around the country.
The Forgotten Battle of East Lansing
Clashes between Michigan State College students and union members organizing a labor strike broke out during the summer of 1937.
East Lansing Waiting on Charging Decision Before Releasing Videos of Controversial Arrest
The county prosecutor has not yet reviewed evidence to make a decision on charges.
In the Age of Screens, Local Preschools are Embracing the Outdoors
Access to technology is very limited at some local preschools that spoke with ELi.
IN THE COMMUNITY
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.
East Lansing Parks Department Posts Healthy Surplus, but Challenges Await
A large grant was a lifeline to the parks department during the last fiscal year, but a budget cut and lower program enrollment raises questions for the future.
East Lansing Council Considers $300 Million Plan to Address Growing Flooding Problems
The city could install a new utility to pay for infrastructure improvements that reduce flooding.
East Lansing HRC Moves Forward With Housing Investigation Despite Loss of Investigatory Powers
The commission said it can investigate the complaint because it was filed before the City Council stripped powers delegated in the ordinance that governs it.
Prime Time Seniors to Bring Generations Together Through Skill-Sharing Classes
East Lansing seniors will teach grade school children how to sew, carve, paint and much more in October.