General News - East Lansing Insider

Sign in Subscribe

General News

A collection of 169 posts

Councilmember Dana Watson Will Not Seek Reelection

Councilmember Dana Watson Will Not Seek Reelection

Major Spending Cut to Parks on the Table as City Has “No Good Choices” to Balance Budget

Major Spending Cut to Parks on the Table as City Has “No Good Choices” to Balance Budget

Debate About Housing Code Returns to Council; Council Paves Way to Increase Diversity of Public Art

Debate About Housing Code Returns to Council; Council Paves Way to Increase Diversity of Public Art

Check Out Our Reporting from this Week

Check Out Our Reporting from this Week

ELPL Sets Sights on Earning Environmental Certification

ELPL Sets Sights on Earning Environmental Certification

Finalists, Process for Police Chief Search Released

Finalists, Process for Police Chief Search Released

City Council Vaguely Announces Agreement in LBWL Franchise Fee Lawsuit

City Council Vaguely Announces Agreement in LBWL Franchise Fee Lawsuit

East Lansing to Offer New Police Chief Next Week

East Lansing to Offer New Police Chief Next Week

Planning Commission Declines to Recommend Proposed Meijer Gas Station

Planning Commission Declines to Recommend Proposed Meijer Gas Station

Budget Proposals for General Fund, Police, Fire, More Presented to City Council

Budget Proposals for General Fund, Police, Fire, More Presented to City Council

ICHD Gives Advice on Vaccinations, Exposure Guidelines After Ingham County Measles Case

ICHD Gives Advice on Vaccinations, Exposure Guidelines After Ingham County Measles Case

Police Oversight Commission Discusses Harassment, Trespassing; Interim Police Chief Jen Brown Extends an Olive Branch

Police Oversight Commission Discusses Harassment, Trespassing; Interim Police Chief Jen Brown Extends an Olive Branch

Federal Funding Cuts Bring Fear, Turmoil to East Lansing Fish & Wildlife Office

Federal Funding Cuts Bring Fear, Turmoil to East Lansing Fish & Wildlife Office

Checking in With the Charter Review Committee

Checking in With the Charter Review Committee

ELPL Board Approves Budget Recommendation

ELPL Board Approves Budget Recommendation

New Meijer Gas Station, Indian Pizza Restaurant and Sauna Park Discussed by Planning Commission

New Meijer Gas Station, Indian Pizza Restaurant and Sauna Park Discussed by Planning Commission

Divide Between ELPD, Police Oversight Commission on Display at March Meeting

Divide Between ELPD, Police Oversight Commission on Display at March Meeting

Library Resources to Take Hit After Federal Funding Cuts

Library Resources to Take Hit After Federal Funding Cuts

ELPL Shares New Strategic Plan With Presentation, Q&A, Trivia, Giveaways, Cake

ELPL Shares New Strategic Plan With Presentation, Q&A, Trivia, Giveaways, Cake

The strategic plan will provide guidance when ELPL makes decisions about its budget, programs and partnerships.

Albert El Fresco is Coming Back for Another Season; Proposed Pizza Shop has Hurdles to Approval

Albert El Fresco is Coming Back for Another Season; Proposed Pizza Shop has Hurdles to Approval

El Fresco will have the same layout as last year, which is smaller than prior years.

Council Hears Presentation on Income Tax

Council Hears Presentation on Income Tax

City officials appear poised to ask voters to renew the income tax before it sunsets in 2031.

ELPD Searching for Perpetrator of Shooting at Gas Station Near Lake Lansing, Abbot Intersection

ELPD Searching for Perpetrator of Shooting at Gas Station Near Lake Lansing, Abbot Intersection

Anyone with information about the shooting should reach out to ELPD Detective Austin Nelson at anelson@cityofeastlansing.com.

Talks of New Utilities, Financial Health Team Emerge During Discussion About City Priorities

Talks of New Utilities, Financial Health Team Emerge During Discussion About City Priorities

City Manager Robert Belleman Receives Generally Positive Feedback in Review of First Year on the Job

City Manager Robert Belleman Receives Generally Positive Feedback in Review of First Year on the Job

Council Considers Fee Structure that Could Charge Some Businesses for Police Calls

Council Considers Fee Structure that Could Charge Some Businesses for Police Calls