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Have the tables been turned on Mayor Schor’s city hall dreams?

By TYLER SCHNEIDER An agreement to buy the Masonic Temple building downtown and turn it into Lansing’s next city hall looked poised to pass last week when City Council members met as the Committee of the Whole. But a short time later at the Council meeting itself, it lost on a 4-4 vote after three […]

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East Lansing City Council votes to revoke license for Spin Scooters | #citycouncil

The East Lansing City Council voted 4-1 to permanently revoke the license for Spin Scooters in the City. Spin Scooters are electric scooters that can be rented by riders, but they have caused headaches for the City in recent years. Video shows concerns raised by community members ahead of Tuesday’s vote. (The following is a […]

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Jeremy Garza elected as Lansing City Council’s new president | #citycouncil

LANSING, Mich. — Lansing City Council has elected Jeremy Garza as its new President. Garza, who has been on council for 7 years , has already served as Vice President. “It was about growth for me and it felt like it made since for me to transition for vice president to president,” he said. As […]

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East Lansing City Council Candidate | #citycouncil

Mark Meadows is one of eight candidates running for an open East Lansing city council seat in the November election. Meadows said his top two priorities are to replace the employees who have resigned and left the city and to look at the city’s unfunded liability and work with council members on how to address […]

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One person arrested after sending harassing messages to Lansing mayor’s office

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – One man was arrested after allegedly sending harassing messages to Lansing Mayor Andy Schor’s office. A spokesperson for Mayor Schor said messages were sent on the weekend of Oct. 14-15. They said the messages were not just harassing, but disturbing. They notified the Lansing Police Department which led to the arrest […]

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Eaton Rapids City Council approves contract for new city manager | #citycouncil

CHARLOTTE, Mich. — The Eaton Rapids City Council is moving forward with plans to bring on a new city manager after being without one since April. The city’s leaders are all part-time and the duties of city manager have been split between two other department heads. Its been around three months since Eaton Rapids had a city […]

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Mayor Schor to announce public safety bond proposal at Lansing City Hall

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Monday, Lansing Mayor Andy Schor will announce his public safety bond proposal during a media conference. That conference is set to take place in the lobby of Lansing City Hall at 3 p.m. Schor will officially unveil the proposal at Monday night’s City Council meeting. We do know that if the […]

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