Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU, featuring housing rehabilitation specialist Alvin Nunn .
Ypsilanti, MI – Supporters of mass transit in southeast Michigan say they need cooperation among communities and a reliable funding source to offer needed transportation services. State Representative Pam Byrnes hosted a town hall meeting on mass transit Monday night at Washtenaw Community College. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – A new report shows underage drinking in Washtenaw and Livingston counties is significantly more prevalent in rural areas. Click on the audio icon to hear more on the study from WEMU's Bob Eccles.
Ypsilanti, MI – Congressman John Dingell says President Bush is underfunding the Veterans Administration in his proposed budget. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – This semester, Saudi Arabia passed China as the second-leading home country for foreign students at Eastern Michigan University. Part of this increase can be attributed to the three-year-old King Abdullah scholarship program. The Saudi Arabian cultural attache to the U-S recently visted EMU to talk about the program. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – Michigan's men and women who have died serving in Iraq were honored at a candlelight vigil at Eastern Michigan University Wednesday night. The vigil marked the fifth anniversary of the U-S invasion of Iraq. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – Michigan's state schools Superintendent Mike Flanagan visited the Early College Alliance program at Eastern Michigan University on Wednesday. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.
Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU, with a special guest and everything you need to know about this year's Ann Arbor Film Festival.
Ypsilanti, MI – Ypsilanti's city council is thinking about changing it's approach to developing the long-delayed Water Street Project. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.
Ann Arbor, MI – Congressman John Dingell says tougher standards and more resources are needed to keep toys with dangerous levels of lead out of the hands of kids. Dingell and the Director of the Michigan Department of Community Health attended a free toy screening event Tuesday in Washtenaw County. Click on the audio icon to hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
