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Washtenaw County will have new food scrap drop-off sites as part of a pilot program. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It’s an issue that still gets swept under the rug with alarming frequency. The “Me Too” movement helped make some progress in awareness, but did it change the world survivors are left to live in? WEMU's David Fair discussed that and what is happening in Washtenaw County through the month of April with SafeHouse Center executive director, Christine Watson.
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One of the organizers of Saturday’s No Kings Rally in Ann Arbor says it was a miscommunication that kept politicians other than County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi from speaking at the event. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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Chief Mike Kennedy is asking for high water pressure equipment and more firefighters for the expected growth.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Republicans agree: Enhancing literacy needs to be a greater statewide priority. While they negotiate how best to support literacy efforts, there are strong programs available through our libraries. WEMU's David Fair explored the underdiscussed and appreciated role of these institutions with the director of the Ann Arbor District Library, Eli Neiburger.
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A product commonly found in smoke shops, gas stations and convenience stores is causing concern among local health officials due to its highly addictive nature.
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The Ann Arbor District Library is seeking Indigenous artists to create a series of land acknowledgment plaques for its facilities. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.
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No King’s demonstrations in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti this year are expected to draw record crowds. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.
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The organization is working on a new ten-year Tourism Impact Plan.
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No King’s rallies in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti this year are expected to draw record crowds.
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Billy Donlon was previously assistant head coach at Michigan and most recently Clemson.
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The Ann Arbor Film Festival continues and will run through March 29th. This is the 64th edition and we'll get an update on how the first few days have gone and what remains available to you. WEMU's David Fair and Nick Alderink from Marquee Arts will also fill you in on some new film openings apart from the festival.
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The Michigan State Housing Development Agency is awarding $118.6 million for the 350 South Fifth Street project.
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Executive Director Maureen Thomson says the Washtenaw County Commission vote to deny the funding will have minimal impact.