SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Controversial East Lansing Charter Amendment is Now in the Governor’s Hands
Four other charter amendments have made it to the ballot, including one that’s confusing even to Council.
Candidates for City Council React to the Hiring of Belleman Over Dempsey
Two candidates say they would have voted for Tim Dempsey, one shows disbelief, others are pragmatic and two haven’t yet responded to ELi.
In 3-2 Vote, Robert Belleman Chosen as Next East Lansing City Manager
There was wide support for internal candidate Tim Dempsey in written communications and public comments. “This is a farce. This is an absolute farce,” one member of the community said after the vote.
Finalist for EL City Manager Was Removed from Post as Cincinnati’s Director of Economic Inclusion
Cincinnati’s City Manager removed Collin Mays from his directorship following an HR investigation, documents show. Mays denied wrongdoing and subsequently resigned.
Finalist for EL City Manager Was Removed from Post as Cincinnati’s Director of Economic Inclusion
Cincinnati’s City Manager removed Collin Mays from his directorship following an HR investigation, documents show. Mays denied wrongdoing and subsequently resigned.
IN THE COMMUNITY
All-of-us Express Children’s Theatre presents The Addams Family School Edition
All-of-us Express Children’s Theatre will be bringing “The Addams Family” school edition musical to the Hannah Community Center, starting Friday, Feb. 2.
Library Board Shifts Focus After Director Hire
Strategic planning, budgets and reviewing the one-year report on the Jan. 11, 2023, incident were all part of the recent meeting.
Overlay Information Session Draws Big Crowd
The proposed Glencairn rental restriction overlay district goes back before Planning Commission Wednesday.
Council Will Consider Hagadorn ‘Road Diet’ Project
The Transportation Commission unanimously approved recommending the plan be implemented for the stretch of road from Burcham Drive to Grand River Avenue.
Overlay Information Meeting to Be Held
The city hopes to answer questions and clear up concerns about overlay districts during the Jan. 17 informational session.












