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County Administrator Implicates Himself and Commissioners in Misappropriation of Federal Funds

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 27, 2023

by P.D. Lesko Long-time Detroit News crime reporter George Hunter picked up the Ann Arbor Independent's reporting on the fraudulent grant application submitted to Washtenaw County by local non-profit Supreme Felons, Inc. for $1.2…

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Former AAATA CEO Michael Ford Asked By RTA Board to Pay Back $18K in Questionable Expenses

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 2, 2017 14

by Robert Snell, and Christine MacDonald The Detroit News is reporting that Regional Transit Authority CEO Michael Ford repaid $18,813 Thursday, hours after a closed-door meeting with board members amid an investigation into his expenses…

How the Mighty Have Fallen: Snyder’s Approval Ratings Have Fallen the Furthest of All GOP Govs

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 25, 2011 0

A2Politico has been tracking the approval ratings of Michigan's Republican Governor Rick Snyder. In November 2010, Rick Snyder breezed past Democratic candidate Virg Bernero, and won the race for governor with 58 percent of the vote. After…