By Bob Eccles

Ypsilanti, MI – The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority is hailing a judge's order it says will help the city's efforts to eliminate urban blight. Click on the audio icon to hear Bob Eccles' report:

By Andrew Cluley

By Bob Eccles

Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor Schools' board of education has begun the process of putting together a balanced budget by the June 30th deadline set by state law. Click on the audio icon to hear Bob Eccles' report.

By David Fair; Russ Collins

Ann Arbor, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU.

The top 25 new and reissued jazz, blues, and Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs played on WEMU the week of January 9-15, 2005.

Following are the 25 most-played new and reissued jazz, blues, and Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs on 89.1 from January 9th to January 15th. The number in the parentheses indicates how many times a disc was played.

Jazz

By Bob Eccles

Ann Arbor, MI – Ann Arbor's city council has given its ok to a proposed master plan for the downtown farmers' market, but the approval came with some changes to the resolution's language. Click on the audio icon to hear Bob Eccles' report on last night's city council action.

By David Fair

Issues of the Environment

Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU.

By David Fair

Ypsilanti, MI – Click on the audio icon to hear this week's Issues of the Environment from WEMU.

By Andrew Cluley

By Andrew Cluley