WEMU Local
8:21 am
Wed August 25, 2010

Issues of the Environment

Ypsilanti, MI – Listen to this week's Issues of the Enviroment from WEMU. The topic is bedbugs, and this week's guest is a medical entimologist with the communicable disease division of the Michigan Department of Community Health, Erik Foster.

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WEMU Local
8:40 am
Tue August 24, 2010

Union Files Complaint Against Ypsi Schools

Ypsilanti, MI – The Ypsilanti school district's support staff union has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the district. The complaint involves plans to hire an accounting and finance consultant. Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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WEMU Local
8:37 am
Tue August 24, 2010

School Board Approves Search Firm Guidelines

Ann Arbor, MI – The Ann Arbor school board has approved a request for proposals from search firms to help find the district's next superintendent. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
8:32 am
Tue August 24, 2010

County Reports First West Nile Case in Michigan

Washtenaw County, MI – Washtenaw County can claim the dubious distinction of registering the state's first human case of West Nile Virus for 2010. Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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WEMU Local
8:27 am
Mon August 23, 2010

Preservation Millage Renewal On November Ballot

Washtenaw County, MI – Washtenaw County voters will be asked to renew a millage in November to continue funding the county's natural areas preservation program. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
11:09 am
Fri August 20, 2010

Council Member Wants Better Flood Control along Allens Creek Watershed

Ann Arbor, MI – An Ann Arbor city council member says flooding earlier this month in parts of the city are signs that more hydrological studies are needed in the Allens Creek watershed. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
11:06 am
Fri August 20, 2010

Contractor Flap At WCC

Ypsilanti, MI – The construction company whose contract to do energy improvement work at Washtenaw Community College was rescinded says it will respond to the college's action by letter. Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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WEMU Local
9:35 am
Thu August 19, 2010

Board Begins Process to Find New Superintendent

Ann Arbor, MI – The Ann Arbor school board hopes to quickly find a search firm to begin the process of finding an interim and then permanent replacement for outgoing Superintendent Todd Roberts. The board began discussions Wednesday night on finding a new superintendent. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
9:21 am
Wed August 18, 2010

Students 'Flunk' Ypsilanti on Sustainability

Ypsilanti, MI – The city of Ypsilanti gets failing grades on sustainability from Eastern Michigan University students who are studying sustainable cities. However, city officials don't agree with the students' findings. Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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WEMU Local
9:17 am
Wed August 18, 2010

Superior Township Man Celebrates 100th Birthday

Ypsilanti, MI – A Superior Township man hopes his 100th birthday will attract more people to his farm, which is also a county park. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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