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Crime

Convicted Pedophile Hosts Ypsilanti Mayoral Candidate Forum

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 13, 2026
Elections

Is the Democratic Embrace of Abdul El-Sayed Repeating the Platner Debacle in Michigan?

Ann Arbor Government

Based on Fabrications, Ward 4 Council Candidate Included In Magazine’s 30 And Under Class of 2024

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Ann Arbor’s Pedestrian Safety Crisis

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Ann Arbor for Public Power Rates City Council Candidates (With Footnote Rebuke For Mayor Taylor)

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Election Day Endorsements: Let’s Vote for the Best of the Best

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Nov 4, 2024
by P.D. Lesko Since its inception, The A2Indy has never endorsed in any election. The newspaper has presented information about candidates, information about ballot proposals and urged its readers to inform themselves and then exercise…
Elections

Climate Democrats for Harris

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Nov 3, 2024
by Katelyn Karwick, Eastern Michigan University Class of 2026 The climate crisis isn’t coming. It is here now. And it is impacting everything, from our lives andlivelihoods to our food systems and national security. And it impacts our…
Econ

County, City, Township and School Millage Requests and Proposals on the Nov. 2024 Ballot: Everything You Need to Know

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 31, 2024
Washtenaw County voters will decide a number of millage requests on their Nov. 5 ballots. Here's what you need to know. The list includes explanatory information (What's a Sinking Fund?), news coverage and opinion pieces published the The…
Letter to the Editor

Trump, Not Harris or Stein, is The Peace Candidate

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 30, 2024
by Adam deAngeli I was amused to read a letter to the editor in the Ann Arbor Independent arguing that those who have concerns about the carnage in the Middle East should vote for Kamala Harris ("Jill Stein and Donald Trump Don’t Care…
Letter to the Editor

Veteran Affairs & The 2024 Election

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 30, 2024
by Theron Tingstad As an Army Veteran who served in Iraq with the 82nd Airborne as a Ranger-qualified Airborne Infantry Officer, I have seen firsthand the sacrifices that service members make for our country. The challenges don’t end…
Edu

Greenhills Parents Outraged: “Employing Anyone Who Has Been Accused of Sexual Abuse is Insane”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 30, 2024
Note: This article has been updated to reflect the receipt of an email on Oct. 30, 2024 from Neda Ryan, the Chair of the Board of Greenhills. The spelling of Ms. Ryan's first name is Neda, not Neta. by P.D. Lesko When asked by the…
Letter to the Editor

We Can’t Let Anti-Choice Candidates Send Us Backwards

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 29, 2024
by Kimberly Robinson We have made so much progress to protect abortion access in our state. We can’t let anti-choice candidates send us backwards. Mike Rogers is the Republican running to represent Michigan in the U.S. Senate, and he…
Crime

Greenhills Head of School Accused of Sexual Abuse

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 28, 2024
by P.D. Lesko 11/4/24 Note: This article has been updated with information from Ann Arbor Police records and an email from Neda Ryan, Chair of the Greenhills Board of Directors. The August 20, 2024 Ex Parte Order signed by Judge…
Courts

Judge in Scio Supervisor-Elect Jillian Kerry’s Case Calls Her Lawyer’s Allegations of Political Corruption in Washtenaw County, “Insane”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 24, 2024
by P.D. Lesko In Nov. 2023, Scio Twp. Supervisor Will Hathaway walked into the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Dept. and filed a complaint naming Scio Twp. Trustee Jillian Kerry. Hathaway alleged that Kerry had hacked his Outlook.com email…
County Government

District 1 County Commissioner Candidate: I’ll Bring Accountability and Fiscal Oversight to the BOC

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 23, 2024
by Phyllis Risdon, Candidate for Washtenaw County Commissioners District 1 I am a lifelong resident of Washtenaw County, a proud Air Force mom, and retiree from Dexter Community School’s Technology Department. I have extensive…
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