Library Eliminates Fines, Aiming for Equity and Accessibility
The East Lansing Public Library has a new fine-free policy, eliminating fines for late returns. ELi’s Amalia Medina explains the new policy’s philosophy and practice.
The East Lansing Public Library has a new fine-free policy, eliminating fines for late returns. ELi’s Amalia Medina explains the new policy’s philosophy and practice.
At the City of East Lansing, men hold two-thirds of the full-time jobs, and five departments employ only white people. ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott reports.
During June and July, 97 full- and part-time City of East Lansing employees are working reduced hours, but with little impact on their income.
Outdoor lockers will help with 24/7 contactless delivery. What else will be changing at the library?
East Lansing’s City Government is getting busy. What’s up?