WEMU Local
8:55 am
Tue November 17, 2009

Downtown Rezoning Approved

Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor's city council has approved a rezoning of the downtown area. The changes were approved on a 10 to one vote Monday night. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
8:52 am
Tue November 17, 2009

Court to Hear Anti-Affirmative Action Measure

Ann Arbor, MI – A federal appeals court is set to consider a lawsuit challenging Michigan's ban on racial preferences in public university admissions and government hiring. Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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WEMU Local
10:06 am
Mon November 16, 2009

County Revises Snow Removal Plan

Washtenaw County, MI – Washtenaw County Road Commission officials say residential streets and gravel roads will take a little more snow this year before they send crews out on overtime.
Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
9:59 am
Mon November 16, 2009

City to Review Proposals This Week for Parking Structure Land

Ann Arbor, MI – The city of Ann Arbor will be considering up to six proposals as they decide what to do with the land above the underground parking structure being built next to the downtown library. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
9:01 am
Fri November 13, 2009

Washtenaw County Roads Getting Worse

Washtenaw County, MI – The Managing Director of the Washtenaw County Road Commission says continuing declines in funding and an increase in costs of materials are reponsible for over 40 percent of the county's federal aid qualified roads being in poor condition. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
8:57 am
Fri November 13, 2009

Catching Up with EMU President Susan Martin

Ypsilanti, MI – From time to time, we check in with Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin to bring the community up to date on the issues facing the university.
Hear more in this interview by WEMU's David Fair.

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WEMU Local
8:58 am
Thu November 12, 2009

Energy Conservation Working at EMU

Ypsilanti, MI – Eastern Michigan University officials say they have saved thousands of dollars in utility costs thanks to a reduction in electricity used and steam produced. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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WEMU Local
8:55 am
Thu November 12, 2009

Cinema Chat

Ypsilanti, MI – Listen to this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU, featuring the Executive Director of the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor, Russ Collins.

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WEMU Local
9:40 am
Wed November 11, 2009

Issues of the Environment

Ypsilanti, MI – Listen to this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU. This week, a walk through the Cherry Hill Nature Preserve in Superior Township with the preserve's steward, John Copley.

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WEMU Local
9:31 am
Tue November 10, 2009

Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels in 'Crisis Mode'

Ypsilanti, MI – Ypsilanti's Meals on Wheels program is in crisis mode as an aging population combined with a poor economy has forced the organization to have a wait list for the first time ever. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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