By Bob Eccles

Ypsilanti, MI – Ypsilanti's city council and board of education held a joint meeting Tuesday night. Much of the talk centered on how the two entities might assist one another. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles:

By Bob Eccles

Ann Arbor, MI – Patients at the University of Michigan Health System are fighting the stresses of hospitalization with a little help from bedside musicians. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the story from WEMU's Bob Eccles:

By Andrew Cluley

Ypsilanti, MI – Michigan's long-term health care system pushes too many state residents into costly nursing homes. That's according to care providers and their advocates speaking at a town hall meeting hosted by state representative Kathy Angerer on Monday. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley:

By Brian Nemerovski

Ypsilanti, MI –

From Jeff Genyk's perspective, Eastern Michigan could easily have a 3-0 Mid-American Conference record heading into Saturday's game at Northern Illinois with .

By David Fair; Lana Pollack

Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear WEMU's First Friday Focus on the Environment.
Today's discussion focuses on the continuing controversy over deep injection wells for the disposal of toxic waste, and features WEMU's David Fair, Michigan Environmental Council President Lana Pollack, and our special guest, Romulus City Council member Debbie Romak.

By Brian Nemerovski

Ypsilanti, MI – Eastern Michigan University's football team can stay perfect in the Mid-American Conference with a win Saturday night at Toledo, but it will be the Eagles' toughest MAC test yet. Click on the audio icon for more from WEMU's Brian Nemerovski.

By Bob Eccles

Ypsilanti, MI – Would a rapid transit system linking Ann Arbor with Detroit make a stop in Ypsilanti? Ypsilanti's representative to the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) says she'll make sure it does. Click on the audio icon for more on the story from WEMU's Bob Eccles:

By Andrew Cluley

By David Fair; Russ Collins

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

By David Fair

Washtenaw County, MI – Help is available in Washtenaw County to reclaim brownfield sites for new development. Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU.