Evictions

When the Ann Arbor City Council approved its budget Monday night, it added some new spending items to be paid for through the marijuana excise tax. We get more from WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert.

New Michigan court rules aimed at increasing fairness within the eviction process were finalized this month. They’re set to take effect in November. Colin Jackson has more.

An early draft report from an eviction proceedings workgroup within the Michigan court system’s “Justice for All” Commission is now available for stakeholder comment. Colin Jackson has more.

Rising inflation and rental costs, combined with the end of federal assistance programs has created a homelessness crisis in Washtenaw County. There is an effort in the works to help people find homes and to keep people in their current homes. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

A reallocation of funds by Ann Arbor City Council is providing $305,000 to help keep families in their homes. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Officials tracking homelessness in Washtenaw County are noticing a significant increase in people seeking emergency shelter - and wondering if it’s tied to an increase in evictions. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

Residents of Washtenaw County and beyond who need COVID Emergency Rental Assistance, or “CERA," have until Thursday night to apply. WEMU’s Josh Hakala explains.

After the State of Michigan’s eviction moratorium was lifted earlier this summer, more and more people have received eviction notices in Washtenaw County…