Stories tagged: "Washtenaw County"

Elections Photo by Montez Miller.
Elections SOS Benson ‘Very Confident in Our Processes’ as Election Counting Wraps in Michigan

Despite expected challenges, Michigan election officials from the Secretary of State's office to local county clerks say they are confident in a secure, accurate count.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel November 4, 2020 7:54 pm EST
Voting Photos from Macomb County on Election Day.
Voting Michigan Is a Linchpin in the 2020 Election. What Motivated Voters in the Mitten?

From Macomb to Washtenaw, southeast Michigan voter turnout exploded in 2020. Many of those voters sought a different path for Michigan's future.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel November 4, 2020 12:49 pm EST
Coronavirus Left: Glacier Hills care and rehabilitation center in Ann Arbor (Photo via Facebook). Right: Tara Barber said her husband Tom was known for his glowing smile. (Photo courtesy of Tara Barber)
Coronavirus My Husband Died of COVID-19 as a Nursing Home Patient. Here’s My Advice to Families.

Michigander Tara Barber was separated from her husband Tom since COVID-19 sent the state into lockdown. Here's a look into her battle between logic and emotion surrounding her husband’s death.

Martha Spall Martha Spall July 13, 2020 1:53 pm EDT

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An abortion rights rally at Michigan Capitol in Lansing, 2019. Photo by Rachel Goodhew/ Shutterstock Courts A Michigan Nurse Gives an Inside Look at What Losing ‘Roe’ Could Mean for Patients
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