Massive Saline data center project receives backlash, mixed responses
SALINE TWP., Mich. (FOX 2) - Days after a celebratory groundbreaking event at a data center in Saline Township, not everyone is sharing the optimism. US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) blasted Governor Gretchen Whitmer for her support of the hyperscale project. In tweet she called it disgusting, adding "So disappointed
‘Plan for us’: Hundreds rally for Ann Arbor teachers as contract stalemate drags on
ANN ARBOR, MI – When Chelsea Mayer started working with Ann Arbor Public Schools, she said her overall compensation was more per day as a substitute than it is now as a full-time teacher. That was a year and a half ago, she said, in a time the district...
Tecumseh City, Township Fire Depts. Renew Deal
TECUMSEH — An agreement between the City of Tecumseh and Tecumseh Township regarding fire and emergency services has been renewed, albeit with some changes. Historically, the Township’s annual fee for services has been calculated using the City Fire. Department’s annual expenditures multiplied by the percentage of tota
Retiring Tecumseh Assessor Hired as Contractor
TECUMSEH — The City of Tecumseh has reached an agreement with retiring City Assessor Amanda Lacelle for her to continue working for the city as an independent contractor. During retirement discussions with City Manager Brett Coker, Lacelle expressed interest in continuing to serve Tecumseh in the role of assessor throu
Dismissal request filed to drop case against Scio Township Supervisor
Former Scio Township Supervisor Will Hathaway has requested that the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office drop its case against Scio’s current Supervisor, Jillian Kerry. A bench trial is scheduled for June 29th before Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge Jinan Hamood. The case alleges Scio Supervisor Jillian Kerry comm
Tricky hill on major Ann Arbor area road will be lowered this summer. Here’s...
LODI TWP., MI — This summer, road crews will lower a hill that presents safety issues on a major road near Ann Arbor. Residents interested in learning more about the upcoming roadwork on Ann Arbor-Saline Road near Ellsworth Road can join a virtual information session with Washtenaw County Road Commission officials late
Plan for 10-story Ann Arbor high-rise with possible rooftop bar advances
ANN ARBOR, MI — A plan for a 10-story high-rise on the west side of downtown Ann Arbor where the Last Word bar and Live nightclub stand is headed to City Council. The city’s Planning Commission voted 7-0 Tuesday night, June 2, to recommend council approval of the proposed mixed-use building at the southwest corner of F
Eli Savit aims to be Michigan Attorney General
Eli Savit is the Washtenaw County Prosecutor and the Democratic endorsed candidate for Michigan attorney general. Savit spoke with WDET’s Russ McNamara about his campaign and the importance of younger voters in this year’s elections. Listen: Eli Savit talks to Russ McNamara at the Mackinac Policy Conference. The...
Michigan quickly jump into top 3 for newly-offered 3-star CB dreaming of Ann Arbor
Kyle Whittingham is already looking even further than the Class of 2027.
Bar with no alcohol to open in downtown Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor will welcome a bar without any alcohol this summer. Kava Culture Ann Arbor will open its doors at 332 Maynard St. in the next six weeks, according to owners Chris and Rachel Kaminski. The bar will be focused on kava, a central nervous...

















