Ypsilanti's Riverside Arts Center is ready to kick off the holiday season with its upcoming Holiday Art Fair. Lee Van Roth will give a preview of the fair with Riverside Executive Director Liz Warren.

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be difficult for some veterans. Eastern Michigan University is helping veteran students figure out their next life chapter. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has this Veterans Day story.

Michigan state officials are being sued over a ballot measure voters approved this month. But as Colin Jackson reports, the campaign behind the measure wants to defend it.

Following last week’s midterm sweep, Democrats will be back in charge of Congress in the new year. As Russ McNamara reports, there could be changes to who is running things.

Ypsilanti Community Schools’ Dr. Alena Zachery-Ross has been named the state’s Superintendent of the Year. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Flu season has arrived early this year in Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.

Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed is launching a new political action committee named Habibi PAC. Zena Issa reports.

State environmental officials say Michigan's effort to decrease ozone pollution has lead to better air quality this year. Ava Harmon reports.

Saline has finalized a contract with its latest interim city manager. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

A debate continues in Lansing over whether Gov. Gretchen Whitmer should opt the state into a federal education tax credit program. As Russ McNamara reports, business groups want it, but teachers' unions do not.

New bipartisan bills would find a use for Michigan’s share of a lawsuit settlement with Facebook’s parent company. Colin Jackson has more.

The city of Ann Arbor is moving toward a ban on the municipal purchase of any items manufactured in international sweatshops. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.