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10,000 homes in Washtenaw County may have race restrictions in property records

10,000 homes in Washtenaw County may have race restrictions in property records
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Razed Ypsilanti-area shopping center's owner on the hook for $950K in demolition cost

Razed Ypsilanti-area shopping center's owner on the hook for $950K in demolition cost
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'Whites-only' policy repealed in Ann Arbor neighborhood after 75 years

“I’m happy that we've finally made this change. I’m excited to see us kick this off for the community," said Erica Briggs, an Ann Arbor city councilmember. "I hope by the end of 2022 that we can see these restrictive covenants are gone across our city." ....

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Residents of Ann Arbor subdivision repeal race-restrictive covenant on their deeds

Many residents of an an Ann Arbor neighborhood were shocked when they were shown a decades-old subdivision covenant that requires them to sell to white people only. That kind of covenant is illegal, but it's not uncommon for that language to be buried in deeds. ....

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Wash Co Clerk's Office Returns To Some Pre-Pandemic Practices & Prepares For Upcoming Election


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Credit Lisa Barry / 89.1 WEMU
Lisa Barry: As life continues to move towards pre-pandemic activity levels, we re seeing more and more opportunities for in-person engagement. This is Lisa Barry and we re seeing that happen at the Washtenaw County Clerk s office. And here to talk about that is County Director of Elections Ed Golembiewski. Thanks for talking to us, Ed.
Ed Golembiewski: Oh, you re very welcome. Thanks for having me.
Lisa Barry: What has changed? What s the big news there?
Ed Golembiewski: Well, it is now possible for our customers to walk in for service for most services here at the Washtenaw County Clerk Register s office. And of course, we re very pleased to be able to to welcome the public back into the building for the past year or maybe 13 months. Our services have been available in person, although an appointment was required. And now, almost all of our services are available again with no appointment needed. That includes ....

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