• Update: Infrastructure Projects In Livonia

    Infrastructure has been a topic of immense focus for Michiganders. Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia discussed the deluge of infrastructure funding a few weeks ago, but often the topic of how infrastructure gets paid for and what projects get prioritized can be complicated. How can Livonians be rest assured that their infrastructure priorities are being properly addressed? The questions…

  • 5/2 LPS Board of Education Meeting

    Video: https://youtu.be/iJmjnuPTHEg Points of Pride – Board Recognition for MASB Awards: Stacy Jenkins (Administrator for District Communications) lead recognition of Madeline Acosta – Award of Merit, Liz Jarvis – Award of Distinction, and the full Board – Standard of Excellence Award. District Update from the Superintendent: Mrs. Oquist appealed highlights across the Districts, including Staff…

  • May 2nd – City Council Meeting

    Laura Toy was absent during tonight’s meeting. Regular meeting Consent agenda passed. Proposed amendment to revise the revised retirement plan for Livonia police and fire. First reading given by McIntyre. The following passed unanimously Job description and wage increases for certain temporary Parks and Recreation staff Various petition requests submitted by businesses Acceptance of grant…

  • Arbor Day – The Best Trees To Grow In Livonia

    Yesterday was Arbor Day and one of the easiest ways we can help the planet is to plant trees. If you would like to plant a tree in your yard, Greenleaf Commissioner Nikki Mehelich identified native trees to Michigan. It is best to plant these trees because they grow easier and require less water than…

  • Update: Infrastructure Listening Session

    Infrastructure across Michigan, and particularly Wayne County, has gotten lots of attention. On April 7th, Livonia’s state representative Representative Laurie Pohutsky hosted a infrastructure listening session with colleagues State Representative Matt Koleszar (Plymouth), State Representative Stephanie A. Young (Detroit), and State Representative Mary Cavanagh (Redford). They were joined by Wayne County Commissioner Terry Marecki, Beverly…

  • 4/18 LPS Board of Education Committee of the Whole Meeting

    Video: https://youtu.be/ulzjl7fTAQw Audience Communications: There were no public comments. Technology Contractor – 2021 Bond: Phil Francis (Ast. Superintendent for District Services) reviewed the recommendation for Digital Age Technologies, Inc. (DAT) to be selected as the technology contractor for Phase 1 Bond projects at Coolidge, Kennedy, Randolph, Cooper and Emerson School in the summer of 2022.…

The VRS Team

Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia is a volunteer run platform launched by Carrie Budzinski and Brian Weiss in December 2021. Michael Testa is the correspondent for Livonia Public Schools. All 3 are Livonia residents.

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