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SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Proposed Parks, Recreation & Arts Budget Has a Big Focus on Equity
The proposed FY24 budget for ELPRA is just under $5.5 million, which is an increase of $189,330 from FY23.
ELPD’s Social Worker Provides Care to Residents, Visitors and Officers Alike
Taylor Knickerbocker said she tries to interact with the community as much as she can and typically ends up in a police car to do outreach each day.
Board of Education Approves Ashley Schwarzbek to be Next ELHS Principal
A long conversation about bias, responsibility and moving forward as a community preceded the school board’s unanimous decision to approve Ashley Schwarzbek as the next principal of ELHS.
East Lansing Committee Recommends Uses for Half-Million Dollars in Federal CDBG Funds
If City Council follows the committee’s recommendations, the pie will be split many ways between public services and infrastructure projects.
Ask ELi: Is East Lansing Ready for a Sudden Influx of Immigrants? (Updated)
Four months after the 3-1 Council vote to declare East Lansing a sanctuary city, ELi gives an overview of what’s happening in the city to prepare should a sudden influx of immigrants occur.
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Join ELi for a Movie Night at the Robin Theatre
“Vengeance” tells the story of an investigative journalist in a fun and engaging way. Come hang out with ELi and help support your independent, non-profit news source.
HRC Rules DTN Violated Tenant’s Civil Rights
DTN must return tenant’s security deposit and the city attorney will negotiate a deal with the rental company to determine any additional consequences.
School Board Appoints New Trustee, Parts with Petrowitz
Majority of the four-hour meeting was spent interviewing the six candidates for the trustee position vacated by Monica Fink.
ELPS Board will Interview Five for Open Trustee Seat
The board is expected to also approve a separation agreement with suspended middle school physical education teacher, Dennis Petrowitz.
Q&A with ICHD: Where Do We Stand with COVID-19 and What Should We Be Doing?
“More tools in our toolkit” are helping to reduce the strain on the healthcare system and the health of people in the community.