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Metro Creative/Ypsilanti Township residents are objecting to the proposed installation of license plate readers in the area. Members of a social justice group say it is a privacy issue and will be tough to regulate. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports. -
Wikimedia Commons/A group of more than 500 doctors has filed a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court calling for a ruling that abortion rights are protected. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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A tentative contract agreement has been reached between some 6,200 nurses at Michigan Medicine and the university administration. That means a threatened strike has been averted. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has the details. -
We're entering film festival season, and we've got the early scoop. WEMU's David Fair and Michigan Theater Foundation executive director, Russ Collins, rundown the Toronto International Film Festival buzz as well as new flicks and special screenings for you.
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A little more than $30 million of federal funding will be spent to help areas of Washtenaw County impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Motorists in Washtenaw County, and across the state, are seeing a sudden increase in gas prices. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.
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Republican lawmakers have been working on a 30-bill emergency powers package for months. Now, the Senate oversight committee is advancing some of those bills to the full chamber. Colin Jackson has more.
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Brian Jones-Chance wants to keep his First Ward seat on the Ypsilanti City Council. But to do that, he will have to win as a write-in candidate. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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The Ypsilanti District Library will soon open a new branch to serve Superior Township and the Willow Run area, and it's being constructed with the environment in mind. The new facility will contain a 46-kilowatt solar array, and all the glass on the outside of the building will be bird-friendly. Ypsilanti District Library executive director, Lisa Hoenig, joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss those measures and the grand opening plans.
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A new study from the University of Michigan shows one in four American adults lacks consistent access to transportation. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has more.
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Michigan regulators would have to commission a study on generating nuclear energy under a bill that received a committee hearing Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Republican candidate for governor Tudor Dixon called on the state schools superintendent to quit Tuesday over a training program that helps teachers working with LGBTQ students. We have more from Rick Pluta.
