East Lansing Schools Targeted by Two “Swatting” Calls in Three School Days. It’s Part of a Larger Trend.
Calling in false emergencies to draw a large response from law enforcement is a growing concern, with calls more often targeting large entities like schools and religious institutions.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Financial Records Show Sharp Rise in East Lansing Legal Costs
The city spent more than $1.5 million on legal service last fiscal year.
East Lansing City Council Approves Usage of Automated Cameras to Boost Parking Enforcement
The SafetySticks will take photos of illegally parked vehicles for PACE officers to review.
City Council Approves Large Expansion to The Graduate’s Rooftop Bar
The maximum occupancy of the bar will increase from 96 to 199.
East Lansing City Council Approves One Downtown High-Rise, Denies Another
The council approved “The Howard” a 12-story apartment building.
Trust, Growth and Taxes: The Challenges Awaiting East Lansing’s Next City Manager
The next city manager will face many challenges as East Lansing’s top employee. Three hurdles stand out.
IN THE COMMUNITY
First-ever Red Cedar Roots Festival to Bring Same Culture, Energy as Great Lakes Folk Festival
The Great Lakes Folk Festival a staple annual event in East Lansing before it was canceled in 2018.
It’s Election Day!
Four county tax proposals, three city charter amendments and primary elections will be decided.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: The Primary Election in East Lansing
Voters will decide the fate of primary elections, three city charter amendments and four tax proposals on Tuesday.
Prime Time Seniors Sees Continued Growth, Announces Busy Fall Schedule
Prime Time Seniors has a full slate of events scheduled in August and into the fall.
Bailey Street Lot Reaches a Crossroads After Development Defeat
Previously, city officials indicated they would like the property developed.