SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Michigan Court of Appeals Rules in ELi’s Favor, Against Scott Chappelle
“This decision should put an end to [Chappelle’s] vindictive crusade,” ELi’s attorney Brian Wassom said about the decision, “and serve as a reassurance to journalists across the state that freedom of the press is still alive and well in Michigan.”
Applications Being Accepted for Vacant Seat on East Lansing’s School Board
The deadline to apply is coming up fast: Feb. 24 at 4 p.m.
Walton Resigns from East Lansing School Board Amid Leadership Shake-Up
What happened at Monday’s school board meeting? ELi catches you up on the leadership shake-up and expressed public concerns.
Protest and Vigil Focus on Gun Violence, Perennial Trauma
Students and other members of the community gathered on Wednesday to mourn and to vow to take action.
East Lansing Is a City In Grief; Counseling Offered at Hannah
Randy Talifarro’s first formal statement as East Lansing’s interim city manager was about the killings on MSU’s campus.
IN THE COMMUNITY
School Board Hears Safety Update and Plan for Hiring New ELHS Principal
Superintendent Dori Leyko lays out the safety steps taken so far; public comments indicate parents want more.
Updates from ELi’s Publisher
Find out what’s happening at ELi (and hurry if you want to join us tomorrow night).
Photographers Bring Enthusiasm and Passion to Studio 34
New downtown EL business will allow creative duo to share their artistic skills.
ELPD Seeks Information in Fatal Car Crash (Updated)
The crash at the intersection of Lake Lansing Road and Coolidge Road left two dead and six hospitalized.
Citizen Petition Leads to Police Oversight Commission Hearing on Use of Force and Deescalation
People experiencing behavioral health or mental health crises make up a “significant portion” of police use of force incidents in East Lansing.













