The Ypsilanti City Council voted on an emergency moratorium for 60 days to halt zoning permits for data centers.
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell secured over $1 million for two Ypsilanti projects: the YCUA Water Main Improvement Project and the City of Ypsilanti Cross Street and Prospect Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project.
Eastern Michigan University track and field alumna, Jasmine Jones, speaks with The Echo about what it is like to compete as an Olympian.
Eastern Michigan University students learned about safe, consensual sex at this year's Sexapalooza event on campus.
Eastern Michigan University will soon take back control over parking operations on campus. The university is focused on making changes to parking that will benefit all students.
Renovations have begun at Pierce Hall, which will house Eastern Michigan University's College of Business.
The Ypsilanti Township Board, along with Attorney Doug Winters, Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr., and Rep. Jim DeSana held an informational meeting for Ypsilanti citizens concerned about the planned data center from U-M and Los Alamos.
On Jan. 1, 2026, the hourly minimum wage in the state of Michigan will increase to $13.73. This is a part of Senate Bill 8, which will continue increasing minimum wage in Michigan as inflation continues rising.
The U.S. Department of Education has partnered with four other agencies in six new agreements. This is the first step of many to dismantle the Department of Education by separating responsibilities amongst other government agencies.
On Jan. 5, 2025, Emma Wuetrich will assume a new title as campus life director at Eastern Michigan University, after working in the LGBT Resource Center on campus since 2023. The Eastern Echo sat down with Wuetrich for a Q&A about her new role.
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