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Since 2016 County Administrator Pay Has Doubled and Commissioners’ Pay Has Risen 115 Percent

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 17, 2023

by P.D. Lesko As the saying goes: One hand washes the other. In the case of County Administrator Greg Dill and the Washtenaw County Commissioners, they have worked together to more than double their own pay since Dill was hired in 2016.…

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SafeHouse Board Members Should Embrace Transparency, Not Fight FOIA and Public Attendance at Board Meetings

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 10, 2022

Michigan's sunshine laws (the Open Meetings and the Freedom of Information Acts) apply to governmental entities and, under certain circumstances, non-profits. In Nov. 2021, The A2Indy submitted a Freedom of Information Act request for…

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A2Politico: County Residents Deserve Leadership, Not Gaslighting from Ann Arbor County Commissioners

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Feb 22, 2022

by Patricia Lesko County Commissioner Ricky Jefferson. Photo | Washtenaw County Let me preface this by saying that in 2013, when our son was diagnosed with whooping cough, we received excellent support and supervision from the…

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SafeHouse Exec. Dir. and Staff Retaliated Against Sexual/Physical Assault Survivors Who Spoke Out About Health and Safety Concerns at the Shelter

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Aug 31, 2021 1

by P.D. Lesko SafeHouse staff, interns and residents say it's time for Barbara Niess-May to be replaced. When asked during a Monday August 30 interview why she'd contacted The Ann Arbor Independent about what multiple SafeHouse…