Income tax a necessity for basic operations, city officials say
City officials are touting the revived income tax effort, slated for the Aug. 7 ballot, as a way to preserve crucial services and beloved institutions.
City officials are touting the revived income tax effort, slated for the Aug. 7 ballot, as a way to preserve crucial services and beloved institutions.
Wednesday's Local Authors Panel at the East Lansing Public Library was a no-holds-barred discussion of what life as a writer is like.
The City of East Lansing and Lansing-based 1st Battalion, 24th Marines laid a wreaths at the Medal of Honor Memorial and Veterans Monument this Thursday in honor of Memorial Day.
A package of 27 bills inspired by ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse, which is aimed at preventing child sexual abuse and punishing predators, passed in the Michigan House of Representatives on Thursday.
USA Gymnastics officials agreed to provide "false excuses" for ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's absences from major gymnastics events rather than disclose to parents and gymnasts he was under investigation for sexual abuse, according to a report done by the IndyStar.
The Poetry Room invites readers, writers and lovers of poetry to the Robin Theater for their final open mic event of the spring season. The open mic event will take place on Tuesday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.
While testifying before a House committee on Wednesday, USA Gymnastics CEO Kerry Perry apologized to "all who were harmed" by ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse and said USA Gymnastics is in mediation with Nassar survivors who have sued the organization.
At last night's city council meeting, councilmembers approved the 2019 budget and spent two hours clarifying the city's financial future.
The Michigan House of Representatives is prepared to vote on amended legislation made in response to ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse after six weeks of testimony from survivors.
Members of the East Lansing community are invited to the Hannah Community Center on May 24 for a special wreath-laying ceremony that will honor the city's past and present veterans.
MSU Interim President John Engler has appointed Robert Young to the position of vice president and general counsel at the university.
The East Lansing parks department is facing significant cuts, but revenue options like fee increases and a new income tax could preserve key recreational activities for the near future.
MSU baseball is headed to the Big Ten tournament after defeating Ohio State 8-3 on Saturday.
Former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon has agreed to testify before a congressional subcommittee that has jurisdiction over the health and safety of athletes from USA Gymnastics, the U.S. Olympics and the NCAA.
Watch humans and canines alike participant in an annual "Woofer Walk" on MSU's campus. Proceeds from the walk will go to benefit Ingham County Animal Shelter.
Rhonda Faehn, who is believed to be the first official from USA Gymnastics to be made aware of the sexual abuse allegations against ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, is no longer employed by the sports governing body, officials announced today.
It was announced on Wednesday that MSU reached a $500 million lawsuit settlement with 332 survivors of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse. Since then, many survivors and other members of the MSU community have been vocal about the settlement on social media.
May 18 is International Museum Day. Here's a list of local museums that will be open to the public for the day.
A day after MSU settled the hundreds of lawsuits filed against the university by the survivors of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse, Interim President John Engler issued a letter to the MSU community in response.
A portion of Abbot Road will be closed for construction work from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. on May 17, May 21 and May 22.