Bookseller Jay Platt
Every time Jay Platt walked past the building on his way to work, he thought it would be an ideal...
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Caregivers in the Family
Rosanita Ratcliff is a born traveler. She left Ann Arbor to go to college in Arizona, studied...
Read MoreQuestion Corner | March 2024
Q. The U-M is always growing, and when it purchases property in the city, it is removed from the city’s tax rolls. Does the U-M make any payments to the city for services such as police and fire protection, road maintenance,...
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Rock Cancer
They’d come to film a program called “Rock Cancer.” All of the thirteen young participants have...
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Coworking Rebound
WeWork, the infamous startup once valued at $47 billion, filed for bankruptcy in November. But...
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Mail Theft
Eric Parkhurst, owner of Winewood Organics, had rushed outside after a security camera showed a...
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Drug Deaths Down
EMS responded to 521 overdoses in 2023, up from 458 the year before. Yet deaths were down, from a...
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Who’s Got It Better than Us?
The assessment proved prophetic as the Wolverines beat Penn State on the road and Ohio State at...
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A Fire at Loch Alpine
At the start of this new year, a barking dog and a white wisp of smoke heralded a new era in...
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Filter First
“It was fantastic,” says AAPS parent Rebecca Meuninck. The former Ecology Center deputy director...
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Fired for CBD
“Do you have a medical marijuana card?” asked a woman from HireRight, the company the U-M uses for...
Read MoreQuestion Corner | Jan. 2024
Q. I have a question about the Gelman Plume cleanup. After contaminated groundwater is treated to reduce dioxane levels, it is discharged into a tributary of Honey Creek, which joins the Huron River upstream from Ann Arbor’s...
Read MoreCalls & Letters | Jan. 2024
To the editor: Your story in the December 2023 issue, Hospital Headwinds, was a missed opportunity to detail the tremendous impact of the University of Michigan Health specialty pharmacy program. Expanding our pharmacy will...
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Mallek’s Mystery
Mallek’s Service closed in June of 2022, after eighty-one years pumping gas and fixing cars at the...
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SI on S. Ashley?
Michael Watts found out about the proposed sixteen-story building outside his back window in late...
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A Hungry Locavore
For every dollar American consumers spent on produce, dairy, and meat products in 2022, the...
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Taylor’s PAC
“Mayors all over America have PACs, and I have not had one,” says Christopher Taylor. Not until...
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Do the Humanities Have a Future?
A distraught woman stares into the middle distance against an ominous red background; from a jagged voice bubble comes her anguished cry: “… NOW WHAT?”
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Hydrogen Buses?
Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority CEO Matt Carpenter says transit agencies can do two things...
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