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Nov 6, 2024 · 22 nd CIRCUIT COURT NON-INCUMBENT POSITION — There will be a new face on the bench in the 22 nd Circuit Court. Jinan Hamood won the right to the judge’s chair by beating Jeffrey Worosz on Tuesday. Hamood will replace the Honorable Timothy Connors. Connors has been a state court judge since 1991 and decided against running for another term.

Nov 6, 2024 · ANN ARBOR TOWNSHIP — In Ann Arbor Township there were no contested elections, but there will be two new faces on the Board of Trustees.Incumbent Democrats Peter Kotila and Della DiPietro will be joined by newcomers, and …

Jan 3, 2025 · Ann Arbor City Councilman Travis Radina says he expects renters’ rights and housing will continue to be major issues they will be addressing this year.. The Third Ward Democrat says the ordinance banning pre-tenancy and excessive application fees is just the start of what he hopes to accomplish this year. The ordinance is expected to be approved by the City Council on Monday.

Nov 6, 2024 · ANN ARBOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT —There was only one incumbent among the six candidates vying for the three, full-term seats available on the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education.Voters in the district have ousted Ernesto Querijero, meaning there will be three new members joining the board.

Nov 6, 2024 · CITY OF ANN ARBOR-Yes and no. Voters in Ann Arbor have passed two ballot proposals and rejected two others.Proposals A and B passed voter muster but Proposals C and D did not. Proposal A creates a publicly-owned Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU).

Dec 24, 2024 · Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Monday that will expand unemployment benefits for people who are out of work. Over three years, the maximum benefit will increase from $362 per-week to $614 weekly.

Dec 4, 2024 · It won’t be official until January, but Alysha Dyer was sworn in Tuesday night as the next Sheriff of Washtenaw County.. With a large crowd of supporters looking on, Judge Erane Washington swore in Dyer as the first woman and youngest sheriff in county history.. Dyer thanked those who helped her get elected and says that her command team will be the diverse ever in Washtenaw County history.

Nov 6, 2024 · Ann Arbor Democrat Debbie Dingell easily won another term in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday night. Yet, she felt somewhat of a loss when Former President Donald Trump won a second term in office. Dingell joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss the concerns, and hopes, about the future.

Dec 26, 2024 · Locally, the African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County will be holding a Kwanzaa gathering every day starting from tonight to New Years Day.. Non-commercial, fact based reporting is made possible by your financial support.