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Michigan’s first driving equality ordinance gets 10-0 final OK in Ann Arbor

Michigan’s first driving equality ordinance gets 10-0 final OK in Ann Arbor

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Michigan’s first driving equality ordinance gets 10-0 final OK in Ann Arbor

https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2023/07/michigans-first-driving-equality-ordinance-gets-10-0-final-ok-in-ann-arbor.html

Community applauds as Ann Arbor law restricting police traffic stops gets City Council's final OK

Three years of traffic stops show racial disparities by Ann Arbor police, says newly-released report

Three years of traffic stops show racial disparities by Ann Arbor police, says newly-released report

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Three years of traffic stops show racial disparities by Ann Arbor police, says newly-released report

https://www.wemu.org/wemu-news/2023-07-06/three-years-of-traffic-stops-show-racial-disparities-by-ann-arbor-police-says-newly-released-report

The public now has access to a final report on Ann Arbor traffic stop data that shows that non-whites were more likely to be stopped for minor traffic violations. As WEMU's Josh Hakala reports, it also found people of color were far more likely to be searched by police. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Ann Arbor Fire Department acquires new tool to help fight fires in solar-powered buildings

Ann Arbor Fire Department acquires new tool to help fight fires in solar-powered buildings

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Ann Arbor Fire Department acquires new tool to help fight fires in solar-powered buildings

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/ann-arbor-fire-department-acquires-new-tool-to-help-fight-fires-in-solar-powered-buildings/

The Ann Arbor Fire Department has acquired a new product to disable solar panels during structural fires.

Thursday Night Music on Main Street

Thursday Night Music on Main Street

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A2 Summer Streets Thursday Night Music — Main Street Ann Arbor

https://mainstreetannarbor.org/a2-summer-streets-thursday-night-music

4 popular Ann Arbor restaurants earn Wine Spectator awards

4 popular Ann Arbor restaurants earn Wine Spectator awards

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See which 4 popular Ann Arbor restaurants earned Wine Spectator awards

https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2023/07/see-which-4-popular-ann-arbor-restaurants-earned-wine-spectator-awards.html

More than 3,500 restaurants in more than 75 countries and territories received Wine Spectator’s 2023 Restaurant Awards.

Health officials warn: Don't touch the foam

Health officials warn: Don't touch the foam

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Health officials warn: Don't touch the foam

https://www.michiganradio.org/health/2023-07-03/health-officials-warn-dont-touch-the-foam

Some foam on the river is caused by PFAS, a class of chemicals that can cause health effects after prolonged exposure.

"Good chance" of Superfund status for Ann Arbor's dioxane plume

"Good chance" of Superfund status for Ann Arbor's dioxane plume

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EPA official: "Good chance" of Superfund status for Ann Arbor's dioxane plume

https://www.michiganradio.org/environment-climate-change/2023-06-29/epa-official-good-chance-of-superfund-status-for-ann-arbors-dioxane-plume

The U.S. EPA says a preliminary assessment of the 1,4 dioxane contamination spreading in the city of Ann Arbor's groundwater shows the site has a "good chance of being listed under the federal government's Superfund program.

Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel has Chasing Summer sale, last-minute July 4 availability

Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel has Chasing Summer sale, last-minute July 4 availability

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Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel has Chasing Summer sale, last-minute July 4 availability

https://www.mlive.com/news/2023/07/mackinac-islands-grand-hotel-has-chasing-summer-sale-last-minute-july-4-availability.html

Settle in on the resort's iconic front porch, or take a dip in the newly-redone Esther Williams swimming pool.

Smoky skies this summer

Smoky skies this summer

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Better get used to smoky Michigan skies; computer model, experience show why

https://www.mlive.com/weather/2023/06/better-get-used-to-smoky-michigan-skies-computer-model-experience-show-why.html

The upper-air flow would say we are going to continue to have patches of smoke blow through our sky.

Mothfire Brewing Co. set to open Ann Arbor-area brewery, taproom

Mothfire Brewing Co. set to open Ann Arbor-area brewery, taproom

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Mothfire Brewing Co. set to open Ann Arbor-area brewery, taproom

https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2023/06/mothfire-brewing-co-set-to-open-ann-arbor-area-brewery-taproom.html

Mothfire’s new brewery and taproom is opening soon in Pittsfield Township.