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(03/03/15 4:00pm)
East Lansing City Council unanimously voted on Tuesday night for a resolution to add their names to an amicus curiae brief supporting the "freedom to marry," in relation to the DeBoer vs. Snyder supreme court case, which questioned the decision of the 6th Circuit Court which held that "gay and lesbian citizens, unlike all other citizens, have no fundamental right to marry," the brief said.
(02/18/15 6:02pm)
East Lansing City Council voted Tuesday night to demolish the house of Claudette Nelson, the once-resident of 1025 Snyder Rd.
(02/05/15 5:15pm)
Earlier this week, East Lansing City Council decided to table discussion when it came to two site plans from Park District Investment Group.
(02/04/15 7:19am)
"Over 75 percent of the children at Bailey have at least one parent who is a faculty, staff or student at MSU,” said Charles Hoogstraten, an MSU professor. “The closure of Bailey thus will cause great difficulty for families in the area including student parents. ... We don’t want to see this facility turn into yet another shuttered, blighted property in East Lansing.”
(01/21/15 3:15pm)
After one hour and forty-five minutes of public comment, City Council’s motion to keep the Bailey Community Center open until June 30, 2016 failed on a 3-2 vote at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting.
(01/16/15 6:24pm)
The East Lansing City Council will decide on closing the Bailey childcare program and Bailey Community Center next Tuesday after the council's work session on Tuesday.
(01/15/15 4:10am)
City council decided to defer discussion of demolishing properties on W. Grand River and 303 Abbot Road until Jan. 27.
(01/14/15 4:45pm)
By Troy Jefferson
(11/20/14 3:07pm)
East Lansing City Council member Ruth Beier will introduce an amendment next week to the East Lansing Ethics Code that would require council members to disclose if any solicitor has contributed to their campaign. According to the amendment, the announcement should be made before a vote is called.
(11/14/14 5:49pm)
Sexual assault will be a topic of conversation across campus next week. MSU students and organizations will join others on college campuses around the country in raising awareness for sexual assault during the national It's On Us Week of Action from Nov. 17 to Nov. 21
(11/11/14 2:41am)
Residents who campaign against the sale of three city-owned parking lots are claiming their successful effort represents a vote of no confidence toward the East Lansing government.
(11/05/14 6:33am)
Deer residents — there are concerns about them among citizens in East Lansing.
(10/22/14 2:26am)
A ballot proposal to sell three city-owned parking lots in downtown East Lansing could have a huge impact on the city’s economy and infrastructure if approved, citizens examining the proposal said.
(09/12/14 3:15am)
A taxicab authority approved by the East Lansing City Council will provide more regulations to taxicab drivers in the city — but may increase the cost of fares.
(09/04/14 6:54am)
The City Council approved an ordinance on Tuesday that prohibits city contractors from discriminating against domestic partners when providing benefits.
(08/20/14 5:24pm)
The East Lansing City Council is considering stricter regulations for taxi and ride-sharing services.
(08/06/14 5:36pm)
A proposal is currently being considered by City Council, which would require one percent of the total cost of new developments in the area to be set aside for public art.
(07/09/14 6:43pm)
Landlords in East Lansing now have more clearly defined penalties for violating city rental code after an amendment to the city code passed by the East Lansing City Council on July 8.
(07/09/14 2:54am)
On July 8, East Lansing City Council made a "self-proclaimed" first step toward reducing an apparent infestation of deer in the city.
(06/18/14 12:23am)
In an East Lansing City Council meeting on Wednesday, officials approved a resolution allowing city workers to move towards more developer-friendly policies. The policy guidelines were laid out by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.