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Several city and township ballot proposals on the Washtenaw County ballot were decided on Tuesday night.

There were elections for new and returning trustees in several Washtenaw County townships.

Informational meetings on rural solar farms will be held into March, with the first tomorrow at 7 PM at the Manchester Township Hall. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more on what the series aims to clarify for residents.

Next week on Election Day, voters in the village of Manchester will decide if they want to become a city. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

As the climate crisis worsens, the drive to more quickly create sustainable, renewable energy systems is picking up steam. But there are barriers slowing things down. For example, Manchester Township recently denied a permit that would have allowed for a 159-acre solar farm. State House Minority Leader Donna Lasinski represents that part of Washtenaw County, and she shares her perspective with WEMU's David Fair and Michigan League of Conservation Voters executive director, Lisa Wozniak.

Planners in a western Washtenaw County community have turned down permits for a proposed solar farm following intense opposition from nearby residents. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.

Voters in the Ann Arbor School district approved a one-billion-dollar capitol bond issue. The 30-year levy allows the district to renew and replace…

There is an election taking place November 5th, and voters in many Washtenaw County communities will be voting on a variety of issues.WEMU's Lisa Barry…

An expiring fire protection services measure in Manchester Township will be extended through 2023. Just under 63-percent of voters were in favor of…

Augusta and Manchester Township are both asking residents to renew millages intended to help pay for local firefighting services.Augusta Township is…