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A coalition of activist groups is asking voters to support limiting certain monetary contributions that might influence local politics. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.
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Ann Arbor for Public Power is kicking off its petition drive to create a public utility board. The group looks to collect 6,500 signatures by May in order to get the question on the November ballot. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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The group Ann Arbor for Public Power is getting ready to launch a petition drive to get an initiative on the November 2026 ballot. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.
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Group against Augusta Township data center submit petition signatures to put question on 2026 ballotA group of anti-data center residents in Augusta Township say they've gathered enough signatures to put a question on the 2026 ballot. As WEMU's Ana Longoria reports, the group opposes township rezoning more than 500-acres of land to house a data center. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.
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A petition drive is underway in Augusta Township to have voters decide the fate of the proposed $1 billion data center. They want to overturn the Board of Trustees’ decision to approve its rezoning. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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A new statewide ballot initiative would ban Michigan’s public utilities and large government contractors from political giving. Colin Jackson has more.
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With the Ann Arbor City Council narrowly rejecting beginning the move toward replacing DTE with a municipally owned public utility, Ann Arbor for Public Power is now seeking an alternate route. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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The item would create a Fair Elections Fund from Ann Arbor's general fund. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti are the only municipalities in the state that have partisan city elections. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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A Michigan petition to allow prisoners to reduce their time behind bars through good behavior won’t continue. It didn’t collect enough signatures to make it to the ballot by Wednesday's deadline. We hear more from Colin Jackson.