Ann Arbor City Council

You can expect a lot of traffic issues around downtown Ann Arbor in the coming months. City officials say 2026 will be one of the busiest construction seasons in recent years, mostly in the downtown core. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor City Council has approved a $1.7 million budget to upgrade two parks on the west side of town. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

Ann Arbor’s Sustainability Commission is throwing its support behind the city’s program to sidewalk gaps but wants to make certain trees are protected in the process. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor Tenants Union is seeking passage of an ordinance to get the legal authority to organize. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor City Council has approved the rezoning for a proposed housing project across the street from the University of Michigan’s Marching Band’s Elbel Field. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor City Council on Thursday re-referred an overhaul of its bicycle parking requirements back to the Planning Commission. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor Planning Commission has approved a final draft of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and sent it to the City Council. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor Planning Commission is expected to give its final approval today of the city’s new Comprehensive Land Use Plan. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

As we celebrate Black History Month, WEMU's Caroline MacGregor continues to talk to people whose stories have inspired us. Today, she celebrates the journey and achievements of Cynthia Harrison. As an Ann Arbor City Council member and Director of Innovative Re-entry at the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, Harrison is known and respected for her collaborative leadership, passion for racial equality, and protecting the most vulnerable among us.

The fourth and likely final draft of Ann Arbor’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan is available for review, and a public hearing is scheduled for February 18th. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.