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The only contested Ypsilanti City Council general election race this fall is in the 2nd Ward. Incumbent Democrat Steve Wilcoxen is being challenged by independent candidate Peter Church. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ypsilanti City Council approved $3.7 million to purchase a property intended to house the city’s Department of Public Service. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more.

The City of Ypsilanti aims to provide more after-hours warming shelter options. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

The Ypsilanti City Council’s effort to regulate marijuana businesses will take a step forward at tonight’s meeting. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

For years, a 38-acre parcel of land in Ypsilanti along the Huron River has sat unused because of contamination. The Water Street property needs a developer that will take on the task of cleaning up the contamination and putting the land to beneficial use for the community. Ypsilanti City Council member Steve Wilcoxen joined WEMU's David Fair with an update on where that process stands and what comes next.

After months of extending a moratorium on new cannabis shops in Ypsilanti, city council will finally be sitting down to discuss how to move forward with future permits. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

The City of Ypsilanti still needs more time to determine how to manage marijuana businesses. On Tuesday night, on a first reading, city council voted to extend Ypsilanti's moratorium on new retail cannabis businesses. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

The Ypsilanti City Council says it needs more time to examine its marijuana ordinance. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

The city of Ypsilanti is altering its property tax income threshold to help low income residents. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

The Ypsilanti City Manager has filed a formal complaint against a member of the city council claiming he created a “hostile council environment”. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.