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Questions Surround Ann Arbor Dem Party Chair’s 40+ Cash Withdrawls of Party Funds

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Aug 20, 2014 1

MICHAEL HENRY HAS served as the Chair of the Ann Arbor City Democratic Party since 2013. Prior to his 2013 election, he served as a co-Chair for two years. The Ann Arbor Independent was given documents and emails which addressed Michael…

Rep. John Dingell’s Endorsement Can’t Save Local City Council Member: Lumm Beats Rapundalo

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Nov 8, 2011 7

by P.D. Lesko U.S. Representative John Dingell and his wife Debbie couldn't save Second Ward Council member Stephen Rapundalo's political hide. Dingell endorsed Rapundalo and donated $250 to his campaign. While challenger Jane Lumm spoke…

Ward Five Incumbent Mike Anglin Top Fundraiser in 2011 Field of Candidates for Council

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 24, 2011 2

Fifth Ward Council member Mike Anglin's pre-election campaign finance disclosure runs 29 pages. In the race to represent Ward Five on City Council, Anglin out-raised opponent Neil Elyakin by raising $6,850 to Elyakin's $5,923. Whereas…

National Media Slam AnnArbor.com For Ethical Lapse & Conflict of Interest

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 23, 2011 5

March has not been a good month for Ann Arbor's 18-month-old digital media extravaganza AnnArbor.com. Today, the digital site was lambasted by national media for a perceived ethical lapse and conflict of interest in appointing a U of M PR…