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SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Familiar Faces Come and Go as City of East Lansing Tries to Stabilize Workforce
Who’s leaving, who is back, and what did former employees say about why they left?
Affordable Apartment Project Shifted to Local Specialist Developer; Aims to House Lower-Income Families Downtown
If the project known as “Building C” shifts to a new, local developer who specializes in affordable housing, the number of income-restricted apartments built downtown may go up from 74 to 99. And they’ll be designed for families.
Council Reacts Quickly to New Lawsuit, Approves Pointy Building, Debates Outdoor Seating
East Lansing’s City Council was busy this week. Find out from ELi what happened.
To Avoid a ‘Catastrophic Situation,’ East Lansing Refinances the DDA’s Debt (Again)
Why was “catastrophe” looming? ELi explains and tells you what happened with the latest refinance of the Evergreen Properties debt.
Meeting Minutes Still a Top Issue of Discussion for EL Library Trustees
March 15 meeting was less acrimonious than recent sessions with more time spent focusing on business as usual.
IN THE COMMUNITY
ELi Has a New Executive Director and Publisher: Beth Peck
Peck graduated from Michigan State University in 2004 with a degree in journalism and a specialization in public relations, and her career has spanned marketing, fundraising, and nonprofit management.
East Lansing Police Department Welcomes Two New Officers
Officers Cuong Dang-Le and Brennan Surman have now joined the ranks of the East Lansing Police Department. Get the story and photos from ELi.
Council Holds a Mystery Closed Session, Considers Downtown Tax Increase
Get the news of what happened at East Lansing’s Council meeting this week.
Civil Rights Investigations Drag on at HRC; Special ID Program Discussed
Could Ingham County get an ID program similar to Washtenaw County’s? And what’s happening with those two civil rights complaints?
Your ELi: Why ELi Sometimes Necessarily Makes Local Officials Uncomfortable
We’re not (just) working from an anonymous complaint, and this is not the first time we’ve looked very closely at local officials’ actions.