Eric Lipson is running for mayor of Ann Arbor in the November general election against incumbent Christopher Taylor.

The University of Michigan is set to host a free virtual event to inform the general public about the rights one has when it comes to abortion.

The event is free and open to the public.

People living in an Ann Arbor subdivision have been living with a dark and racist piece of history on the deeds of their home. While it hasn’t been enforced for decades, the people living there took action to put it to an end.

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit announced Tuesday the launch of the “Prosecutor Transparency Project” in partnership with University of Michigan’s Law School and the ACLU of Michigan. The project, which begins immediately, aims to uncover possible racial inequities by analyzing data surrounding decision-making by the prosecutor’s office. “We know systemic racism exists in all facets of society, and the Prosecutor’s Office is no exception. Finally, in consultation with researchers, the Prosecutor’s Office will identify metrics to track to ensure equitable treatment. He has spent years compiling and analyzing data from Michigan’s criminal justice system, was the data consultant for the CREW report and has served as Data Administrator for Michigan’s Criminal Justice Policy Commission.