Articles tagged: Wesley Prater
Ping ousts Prater from seat on Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
Posted: Nov 07, 2012Washtenaw County Commissioner Wesley Prater, D-York Township, has lost his spot on the board after losing to fellow incumbent Alicia Ping, R-Saline, in Tuesday's general election. Read more »
Two incumbents battle to stay on Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners in race for 3rd District seat
Posted: Oct 21, 2012Forced to run against each other after a redistricting process eliminated a seat on the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, incumbents Wesley Prater, D-York Township, and Alicia Ping, R-Saline, will be drawing on their respective ... Read more »
Washtenaw County board mulls changes to countywide transit authority agreement
Posted: Jun 15, 2012As a vote on a four-party agreement for a new, countywide transit authority nears, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners met in a special working session Thursday night to suggest changes and hash out their ... Read more »
2 incumbents must face off for chance to stay on Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
Posted: May 15, 2012This story has been updated with comments from Larry Kestenbaum and Alicia Ping Wes Prater and Alicia Ping will face off this November for a chance to stay on the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners ... Read more »
Washtenaw County officials bicker over Head Start options - including shift to WISD
Posted: Oct 21, 2011Another emotional meeting of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners culminated Thursday night with back-and-forth bickering between commissioners. At the center of the debate was a proposal by the county's administration to cut funding for ... Read more »
Washtenaw County looks to renew taxes for veterans relief, agriculture and economic development
Posted: Sep 08, 2011The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners gave initial approval Wednesday night to renew two county taxes — an agriculture and economic development millage expected to raise $688,913 next year and a veterans relief millage expected ... Read more »
Political notebook: Leah Gunn won't seek re-election to Washtenaw County board; hopes to pass torch to newcomer
Posted: Jun 03, 2011(The headline of this story has been revised to make it clear that Leah Gunn plans to serve out her current term, but will not seek re-election in 2012.) Faced with the choice of running ... Read more »
Washtenaw County commissioners hesitant to approve financing plan for Packard Square project
Posted: May 05, 2011Washtenaw County commissioners expressed hesitations Wednesday night about helping to finance the redevelopment of the former Georgetown Mall site in Ann Arbor. While the county isn't expected to directly contribute any money to the nearly ... Read more »
AATA's countywide transit plan might have hard time getting past Washtenaw County commissioners
Posted: Apr 08, 2011This map was presented Thursday night showing the potential makeup of a proposed 15-member countywide transit authority board. Some county commissioners fear it unfairly favors the city of Ann Arbor. A $465 million plan to ... Read more »
New Washtenaw County commissioners to meet public, returning commissioners to host coffee hours
Posted: Jan 04, 2011County officials are welcoming the public to meet and greet four new members of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday. The informal gathering will take place from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the lobby of ... Read more »
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