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The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could have broad implications for fertility treatments. Colin Jackson has more.

A frozen embryo is the center of a custody battle between a divorced couple that will play out today in arguments before the Michigan Supreme Court. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments next month in a custody fight over a frozen embryo. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A recent University of Michigan study looked into the specifics of friendships among African Americans and how they might serve as surrogate families. WEMU’s Ana Longoria shares more details.

November is National Adoption Month, and there are so many children that need families and homes. It is about human connection that provides support and a sense of belonging. Hands Across The Water is an adoption and foster care agency that has been in Ann Arbor for 25 years now. WEMU's David Fair talked about the importance of adoption and fostering kids with executive director Katie Page Sander.

Washtenaw County employees will soon be guaranteed up to twelve weeks of paid parental leave, but, as WEMU’s Taylor Bowie reports, there is still some work to be done.

Earth Day comes back around this year on April 22nd. The theme of the 2023 observance is “Invest in our Planet.” When we think of investment, we almost always think of money, but we’re focusing on investment in education and awareness. WEMU's David Fair catches up with Susan Westhoff. She is president and executive director of the Ann Arbor Hands-on Museum and Leslie Science and Nature Center. In her conversation with David Fair, you'll find out how those investments are paying off in our community.

For 20 years, the Ann Arbor-based Women's Center of Southeastern Michigan (WCSM) has been providing a safe space for women and families in our region. As…