Earlier this summer, two members of the East Lansing city council abruptly resigned during a meeting, when they lost a 3-to-2 vote to terminate the city attorney’s contract. The application process that followed resulted in two historic appointments for the city, marking the first time people of color comprised a majority on the council.
WKAR’s Scott Pohl talked with Dana Watson and Ron Bacon about joining the council.
Meet Dana Watson and Ron Bacon, the two newest members of the East Lansing city council