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In the news

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Recent coverage of Washtenaw County from local and regional media.

MLive.comlocal election results

Who won local races in Washtenaw County? Here’s a breakdown

Who won local races in Washtenaw County? Here’s a breakdown MLive.com

Nov 7, 2026

MLive.compublic power ballot proposal

Public power proposal narrowly defeated in Ann Arbor, but group not giving up the fight

Public power proposal narrowly defeated in Ann Arbor, but group not giving up the fight MLive.com

Nov 4, 2026

MLive.comelection ballot proposals

Here’s a look at ballot proposals in and around Ann Arbor that passed, failed

Here’s a look at ballot proposals in and around Ann Arbor that passed, failed MLive.com

Nov 4, 2026

The Michigan DailyProp E utility municipalization vote

Ann Arbor voters reject Prop E, DTE to remain city’s energy provider

Ann Arbor voters reject Prop E, DTE to remain city’s energy provider The Michigan Daily

Nov 4, 2026

The Michigan Dailylocal ballot proposals

Ann Arbor residents pass Proposals A-D

Ann Arbor residents pass Proposals A-D The Michigan Daily

Nov 4, 2026

MLive.comgeneral election results

See live results for Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election for Ann Arbor, county races

See live results for Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election for Ann Arbor, county races MLive.com

Nov 4, 2026

MLive.comelection day voting

Polls open for voting in Washtenaw County. Here’s what’s on the ballot.

Polls open for voting in Washtenaw County. Here’s what’s on the ballot. MLive.com

Nov 3, 2026

The Sun Times Newselection day voter information

Election Day is Tuesday: What Washtenaw County Voters Need to Know

Election Day is Tuesday: What Washtenaw County Voters Need to Know The Sun Times News

Nov 2, 2026

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4general election results

2026 Washtenaw County General Election Results

2026 Washtenaw County General Election Results ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

Nov 2, 2026

Washtenaw Countychemical spill contamination

2003 Marsh Plating Chemical Spill

2003 Marsh Plating Chemical Spill Washtenaw County

Jun 26, 2026

Washtenaw CountyDistrict 8 commissioner vacancy

District 8

District 8 Washtenaw County

Jun 25, 2026

Washtenaw Countyfair and equitable justice initiative

Fair and Equitable Justice

Fair and Equitable Justice Washtenaw County

Jun 25, 2026

Community pulse

Traffic enforcement

Law enforcement response to mental health crises

Mental health care

Sheriff's Office and Prosecutor's Office

Healthcare Access Resolution

Mental health reforms

Community Mental Health

Public defenders and policing

Sheriff's office conduct

Public defenders and mental health reforms

County administrator selection

Public safety

Law enforcement and public safety

Immigrant rights

Election protection

Free fair elections / election protection

Behavioral health and court proceedings

Sheriff's office and prosecutor conduct

Sheriff's office response

Immigrant rights / DOJ lawsuit

Daytime Warming Center services

Daytime Warming Center funding

Harm reduction / shelter funding

Various

E-911 surcharge

Winter shelter / healthcare millage

Winter shelter expansion

Winter shelter funding / HUD cuts

E-911 unified dispatch

County coordination with LEAF

Winter shelter

Homelessness / HUD cuts

Election Security

Community violence intervention funding

Washtenaw County Community Mental Health

Road Commissioner stipends

WCSO Shooting Incident

Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility & Healthcare

Poll Worker Training

County leadership and federal immigration litigation

ICE policy

ICE policy and trees

Sheriff transparency

Mental health services / policing

Healthcare Millage / Supreme Felons

Supreme Felons funding

Sheriff accountability / Prospect Road shooting

Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility

General comment

Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility deaths

In the news

Who won local races in Washtenaw County? Here’s a breakdown

Public power proposal narrowly defeated in Ann Arbor, but group not giving up the fight

Here’s a look at ballot proposals in and around Ann Arbor that passed, failed

Ann Arbor voters reject Prop E, DTE to remain city’s energy provider

Ann Arbor residents pass Proposals A-D

See live results for Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election for Ann Arbor, county races

Polls open for voting in Washtenaw County. Here’s what’s on the ballot.

Election Day is Tuesday: What Washtenaw County Voters Need to Know

2026 Washtenaw County General Election Results

2003 Marsh Plating Chemical Spill

District 8

Fair and Equitable Justice