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3:32 pm
Wed October 31, 2012

Ypsi City Council Adds, Drops Housing Commissioners

The composition of the Ypsilanti Housing Commission is up to four members after city council last night approved the removal of a sitting commissioner and the appointment of two new commissioners. Mayor Paul Schreiber had proposed adding Tabitha Boone and Ariel Moore to the commission, but councilmember Pete Murdock was prepared to table the issue unless the mayor also agreed to remove commissioner Bernice Ethington. The Mayor usually cannot make motions, so he passed the gavel to councilmember Mike Bodary and then moved to add the two new commissioners and remove Ethington.

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Elections
8:54 am
Wed October 31, 2012

Pot Proposal on Ypsi Ballot

Ypsilanti voters will decide a ballot issue next week regarding possession of marijuana.  Hear more from WEMU's Bob Eccles.

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Environment
8:51 am
Wed October 31, 2012

Issues of the Environment

This week, WEMU's Issues of the Environment takes one last look at Michgian's 25X25 ballot proposal.  Our guest is the Executive Director of the Sierra Club's Michigan chapter, Anne Woiwode.

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Eastern Michigan University
8:48 am
Wed October 31, 2012

EMU Refinances Bonds

Eastern Michigan University's Board of Regents has approved the refinancing of more than 100-million dollars in debt.  Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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News
10:57 pm
Tue October 30, 2012

Ypsi City Manager Presents Five-Year Sustainability Plan

Credit Bob Eccles
Ypsilanti City Manager Ralph Lange (foreground) and Mayor Paul Schreiber.

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