Last month, members of City Council were disturbed by a projection showing the city is spiraling towards bankruptcy within five years if it does not adjust its budget. But to City Manager Robert ...
Should the owners of busy downtown bars have to pay more for policing? With the city looking to cut costs and a short-staffed East Lansing Police Department piling up overtime expenses, City Council ...
The last time East Lansing hosted the Great Lakes Folk Festival in 2017, police estimated the event drew between 70,000 and 80,000 attendees, as music lovers from around the region flocked to the city ...
At the Tuesday, Feb. 18 City Council meeting, council voted to accept a settlement in a lawsuit that stems from a denied insurance claim. The settlement amount of $185,000 was announced after council ...
The Community Development Advisory Committee has made its recommendations on how to allocate roughly $420,000 the city is expected to receive through the federal Community Development Block Grant ...
Thursday, Feb. 13 marked the two-year anniversary of the shooting on the Michigan State University that claimed the lives of three students and left five others critically injured. To honor those lost ...
City leaders will need to make budget adjustments, as a five-year financial forecast showed that the city will be out of money by 2030 if it stays on its current course. While the troubling report ...
It’s been more than 60 years since David W.D. Dickson, Michigan State College’s first Black faculty member, and his wife Vera lived in East Lansing. The couple resided in the city in a time when ...
Mayor Pro Tem Kerry Ebersole Singh highlighted the difficult financial situation the city finds itself in at the Wednesday, Feb. 19 East Lansing Public Library Board of Trustees meeting. Singh’s ...
Content warning: This story contains descriptions of severe injuries that may disturb some readers. Dr. Omar Malas went into medicine because he wanted to care for people who are sick and in need of ...
An announcement of an intruder that mistakenly went over the PA system at Whitehills Elementary School put a scare into school staff members, but there was never actually a threat to employees. On ...
Driving through East Lansing, public art is abundant, visible via murals, billboards, paintings, sculptures, window displays and more. The Broad Museum receives a lot of attention with its ...