News and Politics
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Administrator | November 6, 2017
How much parking does downtown A2 really need?
Some say the city’s growth demands more places to park. Others say less parking would actually invigorate downtown....
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Administrator | October 9, 2017
Welcome in Washtenaw, if not in the United States
Local undocumented immigrants share their anguish in the time of Trump By Beth Solberg Although nowadays Washtenaw County...
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Jim McBee | September 13, 2017
Should A2 institute an income tax?
As soon as we published Tuesday’s ANNthology, we started getting responses to WEMU’s (and Mary Morgan’s) item on...
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Jim McBee | August 24, 2017
Dingell, state reps will hold town hall on dioxane plume
A press release of note: U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) and state representatives Adam Zemke, Yousef Rabhi, Donna...
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Jim McBee | July 7, 2017
Photos from an anti-Trumpcare rally
I spent years hunkered in newsrooms while reporters and photographers went into the fray to collect stories for...
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Jim McBee | July 4, 2017
Watch #A2Council candidate forums for the Dem primary
Here’s a press release on live TV coverage of candidate forums for the Democratic primary in August: Live...
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Jim McBee | July 3, 2017
Conflict and cooperation: Readers speak out on cyclists, cars sharing the road
A number of people were inspired to comment on Friday’s lead ANNthology article from WEMU 89.1...
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Jim McBee | June 2, 2017
Ypsilanti honored for its solar efforts
Here’s a press release on Ypsilanti going solar. I guess Ypsi didn’t get the Paris Climate memo: The...
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Administrator | May 9, 2017
Letter: Here’s a ranking you won’t see touted by the Chamber of Commerce
You published an article, “Ranking the Rankers,” about the continuous drumbeat of Ann Arbor’s rank of No. 1 City, No....
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Jim McBee | May 4, 2017
Images from county meeting on immigration policies
It was standing room only as people crowded to speak — most in favor but some opposed —...