Ann Arbor Times

Ford: COVID-19 to blame for $2 billion first-quarter loss

By Zeta Cross | May 15, 2020

COVID-19 is to blame for a $2 billion first-quarter net loss Ford Motor Co., a spokesman for the automaker announced at the end of April.

Rabhi's bill to ban plastic foam containers has moved to committee

By Zeta Cross | Jan 29, 2020

Rep. Yousef Rabhi’s (D-Ann Arbor) bill House Bill 5006, which would ban most uses of plastic foam containers in Michigan, has moved to the House Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Committee.

Business groups say Rabhi's proposal to raise taxes on business to fix roads is a bad idea

By Zeta Cross | Jan 29, 2020

Everyone wants to fix Michigan’s roads, but some Michigan business owners are questioning Rep. Yousef Rabhi’s (D-Ann Arbor) plan to raise state business taxes in order to pay for it.