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Former principal demoted because she took leave to care for ill spouse, lawsuit alleges
ANN ARBOR, MI – A former Ann Arbor Public Schools principal alleges the district illegally discriminated and retaliated against her over the last several years after she took time off to care for her disabled spouse, according to a new federal lawsuit against the Board of Education. In her...
Without new housing vouchers, shelters worry homelessness will get worse
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Shelter officials worry it will be more difficult for people to stay out of homelessness now that a waitlist for new housing vouchers has been closed until further notice. Due to a funding shortfall, federal rental assistance provided through a Michigan State Housing Development Authority...
Animal in transformer knocks out power for 3K in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI -- Roughly 3,000 customers were out of power for more than an hour Tuesday after an animal got into electrical equipment. The unknown animal entered a transformer Tuesday in Ann Arbor, causing residents in the northern part of the city to lose electricity around 11 a.m., said Dave Akerly, spokesperson for DTE Energy.
Chargers instantly give up on Michigan draft pick despite Jim Harbaugh ties
The expectation for the 2024 NFL Draft after the LA Chargers hired Jim Harbaugh was that the team would bring in at least one player from Harbaugh's Michigan Wolverines. Los Angeles used its third-round pick on Michigan linebacker Junior Colson and then doubled down on Wolverines with wide receiver Cornelius Johnson in the seventh round.
Voters to decide on continuing tax for veteran services in Washtenaw County
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County voters will decide whether to renew a millage for veteran services at the polls on Nov. 5. The ballot proposal calls for the tax rate to be restored to 0.1 mill and collected from all county property taxes for eight years to fund the Washtenaw County Department of Veterans Affairs, including financial relief, services and administration.
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