SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Ask ELi: Parks, Recreation & Arts Director Explains Increases in Fees
Cathy DeShambo replied to questions about the recreation fee structures and provided a link to the department’s budget document.
Is an Ordinance Holding Back Sustainable Energy in EL?
A decision on University Lutheran’s request for a variance for the size of a solar array was tabled after questions arose about other approved projects.
East Lansing Mayor Pro Tem Jessy Gregg Also Not Running for Reelection
“I don’t think I am exaggerating when I saw that this job is slowly killing me,” Gregg wrote in an early-morning announcement today.
East Lansing Mayor Ron Bacon Will Not Run for Reelection
“I do not intend to run this cycle,” Bacon told ELi Wednesday evening.
Council Majority Moves 2 of 3 Charter Amendments to the Ballot
It appeared as though voters would be deciding in November whether or not to expand the East Lansing City Council from five to seven members – briefly. Mayor Ron Bacon had started reading the final item on the business agenda at the Tuesday (July 11) City Council meeting when City Attorney Anthony Chubb interjected. “I…
IN THE COMMUNITY
Dyslexia Advocacy, Ninja Warrior are Passions of MacDonald Middle School Student
The young organizer of Saturday’s Dollars 4 Dyslexia Fundraising Open House has set her sights on raising $6,000.
Parks & Rec Advisory Commission Hears Updates on Local Projects
Commissioners heard a presentations on lyme disease interventions, the aquatic center and city park upgrades.
Live News Updates for Oct. 23-29
ELi Now is a column from the East Lansing Info reporting and editorial staff, created as a space to provide live updates of East Lansing news. Current top story: The annual Great Pumpkin Walk is Sunday in downtown East Lansing.
ELi has the Answers to What’s Up With the Beer Die Trend
A personally decorated plywood table, four red Solo cups, two dice and rules agreed upon by players are the basics of the game. Sort of.
Commission on the Environment Considers Amendment for Expansion of Granger Waste Services Clinton County Landfill
Commissioners request clarification on what impact this will have on EL residents and will advise City Council as they decide whether or not to support the proposal.













