Tag Archives: Lois Richardson

The odds that Council will chicken out

By Mark | July 21, 2009

As most of you probably already know, Ypsi City Council voted 4 to 3 earlier this month to allow the keeping of chickens in downtown Ypsilanti. In order for the legislation to past, however, it has to clear one more hurdle. It has to be voted on by Council a second time. And that vote […]

Posted in Agriculture, Civil Liberties, Environment, Food, Sustainability, Ypsilanti | Also tagged , , , , , , , | 36 Comments

Urban chickens, local trains, and young people on the DDA

By Mark | July 8, 2009

I skipped last night’s Ypsi City Council meeting. I should have gone, but other things got in the way. From what I hear, it was dominated by talk of urban chickens, with significant numbers of both proponents and opponents coming out to let their opinions be known. In the end, it looks like the pro-chicken […]

Posted in entrepreneurism, Observations, Other, Rail, Sustainability, Ypsilanti | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Connect

BUY LOCAL... or shop at Amazon through this link Banner Initiative Sleestack