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An interview with the Energy Outlet’s Deb Heed

By Mark | November 12, 2009

I recently had an opportunity to speak with the Clean Energy Coalition’s Deb Heed about their new Ypsilanti retail shop, the Energy Outlet. Here’s the interview: MARK: So, what can you tell me about the Energy Outlet? DEB: The Energy Outlet is a project of the Clean Energy Coalition. The mission of the CEC is […]

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Man climbs Ypsilanti tree, refuses to leave

By Mark | June 24, 2009

Were you wondering why the news choppers were circling Ypsi earlier this evening? The following clip comes from WDIV television in Detroit: Man Continues Peaceful Tree Protest DTE Wants To Clear Space For Transmission System YPSILANTI, Mich. — A Ypsilanti man is camping out in a tree behind his house in protest of a utility […]