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Ypsi Non-Profit Receives $2M Grant from Mackenzie Scott (Bezos)

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 25, 2024

MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced that several Michigan nonprofit organizations have secured a total of $11 million in grants. Scott, a novelist and philanthropist, is the former wife of Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos. …

Urban Exile: Common Courtesy & Every Day Strangers

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 8, 2011 5

A2PNotes: In 2010, John Hieftje and First Ward Council member Sandi Smith both ran for re-election and patted themselves on the back for "doubling beds at the homeless shelter." If you count a chair as a bed, Hieftje and Smith were telling…