With photos, video and reporting support from Sue Kelch Saline Township officials delayed a vote July 8 on a 12-year tax break for Oracle America Cloud Services LLC after speakers in a packed room challenged whether the board must approve it under a court-approved consent judgment. The Township Board voted 5-0 to postpone action until a 7 p.m. July 14 special meeting. The vote followed more than an hour of public comment on an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate, or IFEC, …
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Michigan Bills Would Tie State’s Electoral Votes to National Popular Vote
Proposed legislation would change how Michigan awards its presidential electors, but only if enough other states join in Michigan lawmakers have introduced a pair of bills that ...
Veterans, Military Families Invited to Free Washtenaw County Vet Fest
Photo by J.D. Scott All military veterans, active-duty personnel and their families are invited to a day of free food, fun and information at the 2026 Washtenaw County Vet Fest ...
Michigan Bill Would Bar Corporate Spending in State Elections
A newly introduced bill in the Michigan House would prohibit corporations from spending money to support or oppose political candidates, political parties, political committees ...
WACA to Host Family Farm Day July 19 in Dexter
The Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) will host its annual Fun on the Farm Day on Sunday, July 19, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Happy Hooves Wellness, 9177 Gross Road, ...
Cyclists Get Special Design in New Dexter Five Points Roundabout Planned for 2027
Road commission says the innovative design grew from conversations with local cyclists and traffic modeling When construction begins next year on the new Dexter Five Points roun...
Milan Firefighters Help Kids Beat the Heat at Wilson Park
Wilson Park sounded like summer last week as Milan Area firefighters helped kids beat the heat. During the stretch of hot weather, firefighters turned an afternoon at the park i...
Washtenaw County at 200: Ypsilanti Opens the Door to a New Frontier
Long before railroads and highways, the Huron River and Native American trails made Ypsilanti the gateway to the county’s earliest American settlement. Washtenaw County is...
Superior Maximus: The Deepest Spot in Lake Superior
Most of us Michiganders know Lake Superior as the biggest, coldest and wildest of the Great Lakes. It’s famous for shipwrecks, November storms and water so clear it can so...
What Parents Can Ask to Keep Kids Safer in Youth Programs
As summer camps, church programs, clubs and other youth activities continue across Washtenaw County, child safety advocates say prevention can start before drop-off, with direct...
City of Chelsea Addresses Concerns About License Plate Readers
After pushback from the community in response to a presentation by technology company Axon, Chelsea’s Mayor Kate Henson confirms the city does not intend to utilize AI-powered l...
CPD Weekly Report, June 29 – July 6
Incident #: 26-3264 Location: 1400 block Kim Lee Ct Date: June 30, 2026 Time: 10:39 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to the 1400 block of Kim L...
Michigan Foodborne Illness Outbreak Tops 570 Cases
Washtenaw and Monroe counties remain among the areas with the highest number of reported cases in a growing Michigan foodborne illness outbreak, state health officials said. The...
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