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Milan Council Faces Transition as Wayne Heads to Lansing

Nov. 5, newly elected state Rep. Shannon Wayne, D-Milan, who represents the 31st district, was heading to Lansing to help choose the new speaker of the House. Wayne, who has served on Milan City Council for nearly five years and was re-elected in November to a five-year term, will continue serving on Milan City Council through the end of the year. She officially takes state office Jan. 1.

Milan, MI · 3d

Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus

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Genoa Twp. to consider multi-tenant commercial building near Meijer

The Daily is providing a weekly round-up of the biggest topics in upcoming municipal meetings, giving our readers a chance to engage with their local officials on the projects, appointments and decisions that hit closest to home. These round-ups are written on Fridays and updated online Mondays. Municipalities are not required by the Michigan Open Meetings Act to provide an agenda in advance of a meeting, but they are required to provide notice. Please visit your local municipality website for the most updated information. Here are the biggest topics for meetings Monday-Friday, Nov. 9-13: Livingston County General Government and Health and Human Services Meeting: 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at the Livingston County Administration Building The agenda includes: Consideration of a resolution authorizing a budget amendment for auto leasing, fuel and maintenance costs Consideration of a resolution authorizing the purchase of two ambulance remounts and two ambulance replacements Consideration of a resolution authorizing Livingston County EMS to accept awarded funds through the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) Emergency Services Contracted Providers Grant Fund Read the full agenda: tinyurl.com/ydzcr7wb Finance and Asset Management Committee Meeting: 6:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at the Livingston County Administration Building The agenda includes: A public

Livingston County, MI · 9h

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Jackson native Jan Maino elected to the state House of Representatives

A new face will represent Jackson County and western Washtenaw County in Lansing as longtime East Jackson school board member Jan Maino defeated incumbent Kathy Schmaltz in the race for Michigan's 46th House District Tuesday night.

Jackson County, MI · 2d

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Synagogue protester calls new Ann Arbor law an attack on free speech, others applaud it

ANN ARBOR, MI — A new law in Ann Arbor explicitly prohibits disturbing the peace at places of worship or criminally interfering with access to them. City Council voted 9-0 Thursday, Nov. 5, to give final approval to the ordinance after 23 years of weekly Saturday protests outside the Beth Israel synagogue on Washtenaw Avenue.

Ann Arbor, MI · 3d

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Tecumseh Christmas Parade Registration Open Through Nov. 20

TECUMSEH — Registration is open for the City of Tecumseh’s annual Christmas Parade. The parade is set for Friday, December 4. This year’s theme is “Christmas Through the Decades.”. Businesses and organizations have until November 20 to sign up. The registration fee is $25 for businesses...

Tecumseh, MI · 1d

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Dearborn Wanderlights Returns for 2026 with Thousands of Lights & Holiday Events

A favorite Metro Detroit holiday tradition is returning! Dearborn Wanderlights will light up PEACE Park West from November 19, 2026, through January 3, 2027, bringing thousands of twinkling lights, larger-than-life interactive art installations and festive community celebrations to downtown Dearborn. After welcoming thousands of visitors during its debut in 2025,...

Dearborn, MI · 1d

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Pink clouding: Livingston County continues edging left

Pat yourselves on your backs, Livingston County voters. Your turnout of 67.34% at the polls was the highest voter participation in mid-Michigan this cycle, and second-highest in the state. You were beaten only by Leelanau County, where voters turned out to the tune of 73.5%. Bravo!. Take your well-deserved bows,...

Livingston County, MI · 1d

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Metro Detroit Weekend Road Construction For Nov 6 - 9, 2026

Lansing, MI - MDOT has announced the November 6 through November 9, 2026 planned weekend and upcoming construction (I, M, US roads) locations. Please excuse this late posting as MDOT's issuing of the press release was not in time for our Friday publication. Multiple work crews may be involved in...

Metro Detroit, MI · 2d

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Tecumseh District Library Plans Storm Chasing Talk, Scrapbook Social

TECUMSEH — The Tecumseh District Library has two programs planned this month and a winter clothing drive underway. A storm chasing presentation, “Chasing Mother Nature,” is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, November 12. A storm chaser will discuss the science of severe weather and share footage and stories from the field.

Tecumseh, MI · 1d

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INTERACTIVE: Michigan's Midterm Blue Wave Reshapes Metro Detroit's Political Map

Democrats flipped precincts in Oakland and Macomb counties that Republicans had held for years — explore what drove the shift in your corner of Metro Detroit.

Oakland County, MI · 4d

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Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed returns to alma mater ahead of the Michigan-Michigan State rivalry game in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. El-Sayed visited a tailgate before the game to thank student voters and sing the Michi...

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d

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Washtenaw County preparing to replace Yousef Rabhi on County Commission

Washtenaw County is beginning the process to replace Ann Arbor Mayor-Elect Yousef Rabhi on the Board of Commissioners. Rabhi will officially resign at 11:59 a.m. on Dec. 1, just prior to taking office. Applications to take over his 8th District seat will be collected from Dec. 1-8. Anyone interested must...

Washtenaw County, MI · 3d

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Black Michiganders helped push Abdul El-Sayed to victory – but the numbers show he was less popular with this key voting bloc than some other Democratic candidates

About 86% of Black Michiganders voted for Abdul El-Sayed for US Senate, according to preliminary data.

Michigan · 3d

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Belleville council discusses railroad crossing closures

Editor’s note: The Belleville DPW updated the schedule after this article went to print. This online version contains the latest information about the dates of the closures. The Belleville City Council discussed upcoming railroad crossing closures following an announcement from Department of Public Works Director Nathan Johnson at its regular meeting on Nov. 2.

Belleville, MI · 3d

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Traffic Signal Installation Underway At Dexter-Pinckney & Island Lake Road

Traffic signal installation is underway at a busy intersection in Webster Township. A contractor working on behalf of the Washtenaw County Road Commission is performing work related to the traffic signal installation at the intersection of Dexter-Pinckney Road and Island Lake Road. Lane closures are not anticipated; however, shoulders at...

Washtenaw County, MI · 3d

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Current Ann Arbor City Council holds its final meeting

The current Ann Arbor City Council held its final meeting Thursday night, the last with Christopher Taylor as mayor. As the meeting was winding down, council members took turns honoring Taylor and other departing colleagues Chris Watson, Ayesha Gazi Edwin, and Dharma Akmon. Taylor thanked all those he has worked...

Ann Arbor, MI · 3d

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All Hallows Illumination fosters community as Halloween celebrations end

Ypsilanti residents filled Frog Island Park with lights, jack-o-lanterns and community for the seventh-annual All Hallows Illumination Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. All Hallows Illumination is a free, family-friendly event that welcomes attendees to bring the season's jack-o-lanterns to collectively illuminate the park. The event’s purpose was for everyone attending to get to see all of the jack-o-lanterns lit up together, event organizer James Decker said.

Ypsilanti, MI · 1d

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Democrat Jan Maino to represent Jackson in state House after flipping district

Michigan Democrats have won back the state House this week and will have a majority in the chamber not seen in years. One of the party members who flipped a district is Jan Maino. She beat two-term incumbent Republican Kathy Schmaltz in the 46th House District, representing parts of Jackson and Washtenaw counties.

Michigan · 2d

The Monroe News

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Portion of Oaks Village's shelter could reopen before winter

The upper floor of Oaks Village 's homeless shelter could reopen for at least limited use before the winter. Garry Moore, Oaks Village's executive director, gave an update about the closed shelter at the Nov. 3 meeting of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners . "Our goal is to get the upstairs reopened, where we could accommodate 24 people for these coldest months of the year, even if it’s just a warming center for them," Moore said. Oaks’ shelter, 1018 E. Second St. in Monroe, was ordered closed in March after building and safety inspections identified significant "life-safety concerns" that needed to be addressed before the building could continue operating as an overnight shelter, the City of Monroe posted on its website late on March 17. Previous Coverage: Monroe's Oaks Village Shelter shut down for 'life-safety concerns' Since the spring, Moore said he and the Oaks board have been working with the City of Monroe and Monroe architect Jim Jacobs to address the issues. Moore said the project has three phases. Phase 1 is completed and cost about $75,000 plus donated materials and labor. Phase 2 is reopening of the upper floor. Phase 3 is full opening of the lower

Monroe, MI · 4d

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Two Mid-Michigan schools are painting plows for the winter

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Student artists across the state are turning massive winter maintenance vehicles into rolling canvases to help keep drivers safe during the upcoming snowy season. State transportation officials announced the completion of the annual Paint the Plow project, which features painted snowplow blades from middle and high...

Monroe County, MI · 4d