October 11, 2026
Anne Arbor City Council approves Proposal E resolution
The resolution gives voters council members’ concerns about mandatory charter language, borrowing and the cost of acquiring an electric system.
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Every Sundays edition for Ann Arbor, MI in 2026. 10 weekly recaps of council, school board, and planning board decisions. Latest in 2026: Anne Arbor City Council approves Proposal E resolution.
October 4, 2026
City Council approves clinician and unarmed crisis-response staffing
The Anne Arbor Independent Community Police Oversight Commission reviewed two response programs, including an unarmed effort with four full-time positions.
Read full edition →September 27, 2026
Anne Arbor council redirects sale proceeds, updates SEU rates
The sale of 309 South Ashley will now feed reserves, housing and shelter groups, a restroom program, police software, and a new property acquisition fund.
Read full edition →September 20, 2026
Disability commission tables recruitment chair vacancy
A vacancy on the recruitment committee raised a basic question: does the commission need an election now, or can one volunteer step in until next month?
Read full edition →September 13, 2026
Council backs tenants’ right to organize
Anne Arbor added a Tenants Bill of Rights chapter while the Renters Commission weighed how to turn that policy into help for student renters and tenant groups.
Read full edition →September 6, 2026
Arts commission maps out fall events downtown
September and October plans include Street Art Encounter, Arttoberfest, a Motawi-related event, and an open house at Dunbar Tower with downtown street closures.
Read full edition →August 30, 2026
Council honors Lauren Brown with memorial tree request
A unanimous City Council vote paid tribute to Lauren Brown’s 34-year legal career and asked for a tree to be planted in her memory.
Read full edition →June 21, 2026
Anne Arbor council buys solar panels for future rollout
Council approved a $914,865 panel purchase that staff said could preserve about $3 million in federal tax credits for installations planned through 2028.
Read full edition →June 14, 2026
Ann Arbor rezones South Wagner lots for duplexes
Council changed the zoning on 0.28 acres at 359 and 371 South Wagner Road, clearing the way for two-family housing near transit, shops, and Dolph Nature Area.
Read full edition →June 7, 2026
Ann Arbor rezones South Wagner lots for duplex
Council changed 0.28 acres at 359 and 371 South Wagner Road from single-family to two-family zoning, opening the door to a duplex near transit and Dolph Nature Area.
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