Last night the Ann Arbor City Council sent a clear message to the business community: “If you, as a private business, ever consider competing for something connected with the City, make sure that no City entity is on the list competing with you.”
For about a year I have been a member of the Liquor Committee, [...]

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I am supporting my constituents who in countless emails have voiced their fears that the City wants to close Huron River Drive. I have not been contacted by a single person in favor of closing it. (edit on May 3rd, - I am now starting to hear from people who want it closed.)
The City hired [...]

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I recently received this email from J. Eric Ivancich, who I also know from the IT community.
Dear Mayor Hieftje and Members of the Ann Arbor City Council:
A few weeks ago you should have received a booklet that Rachel Kaplan, Ray De Young, and I sent you. It is entitled “Nearby Nature in the City: [...]

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