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Shankia Brown sworn in as at‑large member of Lansing Human Relations and Community Services Advisory Board
Summary
The council appointed and swore in Shankia Brown to the Human Relations and Community Services Advisory Board for a term through June 30, 2027; Brown emphasized local ties and financial background at the committee interview.
The Lansing City Council appointed Shankia Brown to serve as an at‑large member of the Human Relations and Community Services Advisory Board for a term expiring June 30, 2027, and conducted an on‑the‑record swearing‑in during its July 13 meeting.
Vice President Paola Vaniglo presented Brown’s nomination to the council, noting Brown discussed her lifelong ties to Lansing and said her financial‑sector experience would be an asset to the advisory board. Vaniglo moved the resolution for appointment; the motion was adopted by voice vote.
Following adoption, Brown took the oath of office on the dais and will fill the one vacancy then outstanding on the HRCS Advisory Board. Council materials indicate the appointment was considered in Committee on City Operations on June 25, 2026 before coming to the full council for approval.
The appointment is effective immediately; Brown’s term ends June 30, 2027.
