Yousef Rabhi

Washtenaw County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi says he’s looking forward to another productive year for the Board and is looking forward to some issues he wants to address. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The pilot project to build smart lanes on I-94 is garnering some opposition. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Washtenaw County put four millage questions before voters in the general election. All of passed by wide margins. Voters also reelected all nine democrat commissioners, including Yousef Rabhi. WEMU's David Fair caught up with Rabhi after a long election night to discuss these matters.

The results are in for running for Washtenaw County's top government offices.

Washtenaw County put three ballot issues before voters in Tuesday's primary elections. All three touch on components of our environment. All three passed by a wide margin. WEMU's David Fair discusses the results and future impacts with Washtenaw County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi.

Foreman served as Democratic Representative Felicia Brabec's constituent services director. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

Washtenaw County may consider giving mental health services its own millage funding source. Numerous residents asked commissioners Wednesday to separate mental health from the public safety millage. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

We’re about to enter a new year, and Michigan and Washtenaw County are looking to grow environmental sector jobs. In November, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law the Clean Energy and Jobs Act. Supporters say it puts Michigan on a path for quicker buildout of renewable energy, like wind and solar. And that could mean significant job growth. Washtenaw County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi is a proponent of such measures and advocated for such legislation when serving as a state representative. He joined WEMU's David Fair to take a look at what growth we might see in Washtenaw County in 2024.

A loaded resolution was passed unanimously by the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners who reflected the frustration of last week's ice storm. It addresses issues surrounding the area’s extensive power outages. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Hundreds of resident complaints about loved ones and pets suffering in the cold with no power has moved one Washtenaw County commissioner to take action on multiple fronts. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran reports.