Scio Township

Ann Arbor City Council approved of the acquisition of four conservation easements to add to the city’s Greenbelt Program. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

The Scio Township Board of Trustees unanimously appointed David Read to fill the vacancy left by Judy Moenck, who resigned from her position this February. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Land preservation is important to the agricultural community in Washtenaw County. It’s also a part of the strategy to get Ann Arbor and the county to its carbon neutrality goals. One man has spent about 30 years on local land preservation. Barry Lonik has been a part of 100 projects preserving more than 10,000 acres of land that might otherwise have been developed. WEMU's David Fair spoke with Barry about his three-decade journey and about the impact he still wants to make.

Scio Township is moving forward with plans to build a second fire station to keep up with a growing population. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has the story.

The computer crimes case involving Scio Township Supervisor Jillian Kerry has moved forward to a preliminary examination after a probable cause hearing concluded at Washtenaw County 14A District Court. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

A blighted, vacant industrial property in Scio Township is getting some brownfield funding from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

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

47th Michigan State House incumbent Democrat Carrie Rheingans is being challenged by Republican Teresa Spiegelberg. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert takes a look at the race.

Scio Township is a growing community, but its fire department has had a hard time keep up. That’s why residents are being asked to approve a Fire Protection Millage Proposal that’s on the November ballot. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Early voting for the August 6th primary election begins on Saturday across Michigan. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.