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With Overtime Expenses Piling Up, Nearly Half of East Lansing’s 20 Highest Paid Employees Last Year Were Police
Public Safety

With Overtime Expenses Piling Up, Nearly Half of East Lansing’s 20 Highest Paid Employees Last Year Were Police

ByLucas DayMay 23, 2025
East Lansing Police Oversight Commission Moves to Hire Attorneys, Say New Police Contract Hurts Transparency, Accountability
Public Safety

East Lansing Police Oversight Commission Moves to Hire Attorneys, Say New Police Contract Hurts Transparency, Accountability

ByAyah ImranMay 21, 2025
Safety Concerns Emerge at MacDonald Middle School
Schools

Safety Concerns Emerge at MacDonald Middle School

ByDustin DuFort PettyMay 19, 2025

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Special East Lansing District Identified as “Ripe for Redevelopment”
Development

Special East Lansing District Identified as “Ripe for Redevelopment”

ByLucas Day, Alice DregerJan 23, 2023
If the “test” area for a new form-based zoning code works out, it could be implemented in other parts of East Lansing, too.
After Library Director Calls Police on Wrongly-Accused Black Teen, Outrage Expressed to Board
Government

After Library Director Calls Police on Wrongly-Accused Black Teen, Outrage Expressed to Board

ByAlice Dreger, Chris RootJan 19, 2023
A long-time East Lansing resident says her son was racially profiled by the library director, and she wants the director removed from her position. What comes next is not clear.
Answers to Your Questions about the EL City Manager’s Contract Termination
Government

Answers to Your Questions about the EL City Manager’s Contract Termination

ByAlice DregerJan 18, 2023
You’ve got questions about why East Lansing’s Council just did what it did. We’ve got answers.
Lahanas is Out as City Manger, Noel Garcia Jr. Named to Council
Government

Lahanas is Out as City Manger, Noel Garcia Jr. Named to Council

ByAlice DregerJan 17, 2023
Big shake ups in city administration were approved at Tuesday’s Council meeting.
Council Defends EL Policing, Votes 4-1 to Spend HUD Funds on Safety Lighting
Government

Council Defends EL Policing, Votes 4-1 to Spend HUD Funds on Safety Lighting

ByAlice DregerNov 3, 2022
Although no public announcement was made about the city manager’s job assessment, Tuesday’s meeting had lots of tension on other issues.
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Karessa Weir and Nathan Andrus Named to ELi’s Board of Directors
News

Karessa Weir and Nathan Andrus Named to ELi’s Board of Directors

ByAlice DregerFeb 13, 2023
New board members are well-versed in ELi operations and goals.
60-member ELHS Model UN Club Tackles Global Issues
Schools

60-member ELHS Model UN Club Tackles Global Issues

ByDustin DuFort PettyFeb 5, 2023
The ever-growing group helps students build critical-thinking skills.
Valley Court Park Plan Going to Council for Feedback
Development

Valley Court Park Plan Going to Council for Feedback

ByDustin DuFort PettyFeb 1, 2023
Some people remain very unhappy with the idea of paving over the center of the park for a pavilion, while others are excited by the designs. See the new renderings and find out what happened at the last Planning Commission meeting.
Greater Diversity Comes to ELPS Classroom Book Libraries
Schools

Greater Diversity Comes to ELPS Classroom Book Libraries

ByDustin DuFort PettyJan 30, 2023
The ELPS district and ELEF devoted $35,000 for K5 classrooms to buy books this year.
Excitement Building Around ELHS Wrestling Program
Schools

Excitement Building Around ELHS Wrestling Program

ByLucas DayJan 28, 2023
The Trojans program continues to grow in numbers and wins.
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