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Ward 3 Voters Reject Mayor’s Council Candidate in Favor of Democratic Socialist Ryan Bartholomew

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Aug 5, 2026
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Rabhi Ousts Taylor, Mayor Loses 49 of 52 Voting Precincts and Concedes

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Neighbors for More Neighbors A2 Group Stops Soliciting Donations, Revamps Website in Response to Reporting

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Ann Arbor Has Become a “Taylorville” of Business Projections and Neglect: Time For New Leadership

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Mayor Told Media He Wouldn’t Use His PAC to Finance His Own Re-Election; Records Show He Did Just That

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Leaked Email—Council Member Seeking Re-Election Trying to Dupe Voters?

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 3, 2017 22
July 3: UPDATED: James Leonard emailed on July 3, 2017 to say that he does, indeed, intend to comment. His comments will be added when they are received. July 7: UPDATED: James Leonard's comment has been added. by Patricia Lesko Charles…
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eComment Now Available for Residents to Give Feedback on City Council Agenda Items

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 30, 2017 0
by Dave Alexander Ann Arbor officials recently announced the launch of eComment software. The program, which gives residents the option of commenting online on City Council agenda items, has been around for over a decade. In 2008,…
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Ann Arbor Art Fair is Coming, Thursday–Sunday, July 20-23

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 28, 2017 0
by The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team The annual Ann Arbor Art Fair will bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to the city when it returns this year Thursday–Sunday, July 20–23. Check the city’s road and lane closures web page in…
Arts

Review: Theatre Nova’s “The Legend of Georgia McBride”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 21, 2017 0
by Patricia Lesko Theatre Nova's founding artistic director Carla Milarch is no stranger to transformations. The one-time executive director of the Performance Network, Milarch left that venue in 2014 amid problems with the non-profit's…
Enviro

Ann Arbor and Environs Summer Road and Lane Closure List

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 21, 2017 0
by Dave Alexander The City of Ann Arbor partners with WAZE to provide residents, visitors and commuters a way to learn about road construction and traffic controls within the city. By using WAZE.com or the WAZE app (available free in…
County Government

Washtenaw County Conservation District is Hiring

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 20, 2017 0
by The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Long-time Washtenaw County Conservation District Manager Dennis Rice is retiring and as a result the District is looking for a new District Manager. In addition, The Washtenaw County…
Ann Arbor Government

In A2 Insight Interview, Council Candidate Jaime Magiera Tries to Bamboozle Ward 4 Voters

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 19, 2017 28
by Patricia Lesko According to the Washington Post, politicians lie to exploit political ignorance. Scientists and their research say that politicians lie the most. According to a Sept. 2016 piece in The Atlantic Monthly, politicians lie…
Arts

Television: For Women Over 40, Feminism Is Flawed

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 14, 2017 0
Television remains a much richer medium when it comes to juicy roles for women, but why are so many female characters over 40 so dysfunctional? by Inkoo Kang The most inspiring women on television today are the 60-something justice…
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Editorial Cartoon: “Congratulations Sweet Cheeks”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 14, 2017 0
by Clay Jones
Columns

Garlic Scapes Enhance Any Frittata

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 14, 2017 0
by Ari LeVaux For garlic lovers, this time of year is like an early holiday season. As we speak, delicious edible flower stalks called scapes are curling their ways from the tops of hardneck garlic plants. When they are available, it's…
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