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New Motus Tower at Huron Hills Golf Course Tracks Wildlife in Ann Arbor

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Oct 10, 2023

Researchers will now be able to track migration patterns and behaviors of wildlife in Ann Arbor and (far) beyond. Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation has worked in cooperation with the Kalamazoo Nature Center (KNC) and the Kalamazoo Valley Bird Observatory (KVBO) to install a Motus Wildlife Tracking Tower at Huron Hills Golf Course (HHGC).

Indigenous Peoples Day to Close Ann Arbor Municipal Offices on Monday, Oct. 9; Curbside Collection Service Continues as Scheduled

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Oct 9, 2023

City of Ann Arbor municipal offices, including the customer service center at Larcom City Hall and the 15th Judicial District Court at the Ann Arbor Justice Center, will be closed for Indigenous Peoples Day, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.

2023 Golden Paintbrush Winners –and– Vote Now for Community Voice Award!

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Oct 5, 2023

The Ann Arbor Public Art Commission is announcing the winners of the 2023 Golden Paintbrush Awards: Embracing our Differences and CultureVerse.

Ann Arbor Expands Services for Fall Leaves Beginning Oct. 2

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Sep 28, 2023

The City of Ann Arbor is expanding services to help residents manage their seasonal leaves for 2023.

Oak Wilt Identified in Ann Arbor Nature Area

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Sep 26, 2023

The City of Ann Arbor has confirmed Oak Wilt in a cluster of Red Oak trees in Bird Hills Nature Area. Oak Wilt is not new to Michigan or Washte naw County, however this is the first time it's been identified in a nature area within the city of Ann Arbor.

Competition Now Open to Design City of Ann Arbor Flag

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Sep 15, 2023

The City of Ann Arbor is tapping the inspiration and skill of Ann Arbor residents to design a flag for the City, meant to encourage joy and civic pride in the community.

Dingell Holds Roundtable with Michigan Medicine to Discuss National Chemotherapy Drug Shortage

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Sep 5, 2023

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) on August 29, 2023 held a roundtable with Michigan Medicine to discuss the impacts of and potential solutions to the cancer drug shortage affecting patients and health systems across the country.

City of Ann Arbor Labor Day Schedule

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Sep 4, 2023

There will be no trash, recycling or compost curbside collection services in the city of Ann Arbor on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4.

Dingell, Fitzpatrick, Klobuchar File Amicus Brief in U.S. vs. Rahimi

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 29, 2023

Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) along with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) have filed an amicus brief in the pending United States v. Rahimi Supreme Court case, which will consider whether individuals with domestic-violence restraining orders can be prohibited from possessing a firearm.

Join NAP for Events in September

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 23, 2023

City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) works to protect and restore Ann Arbor's natural areas and to foster an environmental ethic within the community.

Meet the Candidates for the Ann Arbor Police Chief Position

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 18, 2023

The City of Ann Arbor is hosting a public reception for community members to meet the four candidates who would like to be Ann Arbor's next chief of police.

Dingell Announces UM Scientist Selected for Department of Energy Early Career Research Award

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 15, 2023

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) on August 8, 2023 announced that Dr. Robert Hovden, Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science at the University of Michigan, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to receive an Early Career Research award.

City of Ann Arbor Launches New and Improved Website

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 8, 2023

The City of Ann Arbor has launched a redesigned website to enhance online transparency, increase public access to important city information and create a more user-friendly site for all.

Dingell Announces More Than $1.5 Billion to Expand Broadband in Michigan

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 2, 2023

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) On June 26, 2023, announced Michigan will receive more than $1.5 billion to expand high-speed internet access to more than 200,000 Michiganders through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program

Dingell: If U.S. is going to stay at forefront, we must pass bipartisan federal AV framework

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Aug 1, 2023

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) on July 26, 2023 spoke at an Energy and Commerce Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, "Self-Driving Vehicle Legislative Framework: Enhancing Safety, Improving Lives and Mobility, and Beating China,” discussing both Dingell’s and Rep. Bob Latta’s (R-OH) draft proposals for a bipartisan federal autonomous vehicle framework.

Leslie Park Golf Course Hosts New 2023 Neuropeak Pro Series for Junior Golfers

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Jul 27, 2023

Leslie Park Golf Course (LPGC) has been selected as the host for the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) 2023 Neuropeak Pro Preview Series event in Ann Arbor.

Dingell, Walberg, Latta, Veasey Urge Administration to Investigate and Limit Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Operations in U.S.

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Jul 25, 2023

Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Bob Latta (R-OH), and Marc Veasey (D-TX) led a bipartisan letter to Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo urging the Administration to investigate and limit the operations of autonomous vehicles made by Chinese companies in the United States, as a matter of national security and competitiveness.

Dingell, Joyce Introduce SIREN Reauthorization Act to Support EMS Agencies in Rural Communities

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Jul 23, 2023

Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and David Joyce (R-OH) introduced the bipartisan Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) Reauthorization Act to extend funding through fiscal year (FY) 2028 for SIREN Act grants to rural fire and EMS agencies nationwide.

Dingell, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging CMS to Expand Coverage for Power Wheelchair Technology

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus, on July 13, 2023, sent a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure urging CMS to open a National Coverage Determination to expand its coverage for power wheelchairs to include standing systems, which allow users to transition from seated to standing positions without the need to leave their wheelchairs

Dingell, Stevens Reintroduce Vehicle Innovation Act Legislation bolsters R&D for clean vehicle and safety technologies

By Ann Arbor Times Report | Jul 11, 2023

Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Haley Stevens (MI-11) on July 11, 2023, introduced the Vehicle Innovation Act of 2023 to promote investments in research and development of clean vehicle technologies to increase fuel efficiency, reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign oil, strengthen our supply chains, and support American auto manufacturers and supplies

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