By David Fair; Lana Pollack

By Andrew Cluley

Ypsilanti, MI – A comprehensive energy analysis of the Washtenaw County jail finds that bio-mass heating makes more financial sense than county officials expected. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the story from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

By Bob Eccles

By Bob Eccles

Ypsilanti, MI – Ypsilanti's city council is discussing the purchase of tasers for the city's police department. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the story from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

By David Fair

Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU, featuring Todd Howland, co-owner of the L-E-D Lighting Studio in Chelsea.

By Andrew Cluley

By Andrew Cluley

Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor's plan to use light emitting diode streetlights throughout the downtown took a step forward Monday night.
City council unanimously approved a bid to purchase one-thousand LED streetlight conversion fixtures from Lumecon. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the story from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

By David Fair; Russ Collins

Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU.

By Andrew Cluley

Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor School Board members are hoping more information will help them decide if they want to proceed with a plan to install security cameras in Pioneer High School.
Many students and parents spoke against the plan Wednesday night. Teachers and administrators say the cameras will make the school safer. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the controversy from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

By Andrew Cluley

Ypsilanti, MI – Eastern Michigan University is again making renovations to the Pray Harrold classroom building the school's top prioritiy in its state capital outlays budget request.
The request was approved by EMU's Board of Regents on Tuesday, as the Regents also moved forward on plans to renovate the Mark Jefferson science complex. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.