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Yesterday I was in Wayne County and the court staff was kind enough to allow me to take a picture of this display in their office. #WayneCounty #fall #Halloween #court
September 29, 2026 at 12:59 PM
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September 29, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Wayne County takes a significant step by approving retroactive legal amendments as it navigates unresolved disputes with the developer of the contentious criminal justice complex.

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Commission approves retroactive legal amendments as officials say criminal justice complex closeout remains unresolved
The committee approved retroactive amendments to legal-services contracts with Zosmer PC and Dickinson Wright as the county continues negotiating final completion and cost disputes with the developer of the criminal justice complex; counsel said construction is complete but closeout responsibilities remain contested.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:26 AM
Wayne County is taking a bold step to combat chronic homelessness by amending its HOME-ARP action plan to allocate up to $10 million for permanent supportive housing projects!

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Committee approves sending HOME‑ARP substantial amendment to HUD to fund permanent supportive housing
Wayne County staff won committee approval to submit a substantial amendment to its HOME‑ARP action plan so county HOME‑ARP dollars can be used on permanent supportive housing projects serving people experiencing chronic homelessness; staff said the change is to enable expenditure of the existing HOME‑ARP allocation (not a new allocation).
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September 29, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Wayne County is set to enhance its law enforcement training by partnering with Oakland and Schoolcraft colleges, but questions arise over the choice of these institutions over local options.

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Sheriff’s office expands MCOS academy contracts with Oakland and Schoolcraft colleges; commissioners press for local options
The committee approved intergovernmental agreements to expand MCOS academy training capacity — up to 30 recruits at Oakland Community College ($134,850) and up to 70 at Schoolcraft College ($537,780). Commissioners asked why Wayne County Community College was not used and noted roughly $200,000 in cost difference between providers.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Wayne County's committee has just approved a significant $7 million extension to tackle the backlog of firearm-related cases, but will it make a real difference?

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Committee OKs MOU extension with state AG to address gun-case backlog
County staff announced a 27‑month memorandum of understanding with the Michigan Department of Attorney General to help with a backlog of gun cases; the MOU was described as extending through Dec. 31, 2027, with the total amount stated in the transcript as $7,000,000. Commissioners asked for follow-up statistics on outcomes.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:22 AM
Wayne County officials are demanding clarity on how $77 million in tax credit allocations are being utilized as audits reveal minimal activity from the Detroit Community Development Entity.

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Commissioners probe slow activity and unclear funds in Wayne County Detroit CDE after auditors' limited review
Auditors reported the Wayne County Detroit Community Development Entity had stable but minimal activity; commissioners pressed for details about $77 million in past NMTC allocations, Huntington Bank’s purchase of microloan interests, and the status of a $22 million county donation.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Wayne County's sewage disposal system faces a notable financial decline, raising concerns over rising operational costs and missing critical management analyses.

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Deputy auditor general presents limited review of Wayne County sewage system; committee votes to receive report
The Office of the Auditor General presented a limited financial assessment of the Wayne County sewage disposal system that showed a modest net position decline and an operating loss largely tied to higher contractual services; the audit committee voted to receive and file the report.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:16 AM
Wayne County has officially adopted a comprehensive Hazard Mitigation Plan to tackle the pressing threats of flooding, winter storms, and an EMS crisis—are your local leaders on board?

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Wayne County adopts 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan as official county plan
Commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution 17-09-2026 designating the FEMA- and PEMA-approved 2026 Wayne County Hazard Mitigation Plan as the county's official plan; EMA staff identified flooding, winter storms and an EMS crisis as top threats.
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September 26, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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September 26, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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September 25, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Omaha Riverkeeper is pushing for tougher regulations on data centers in Wayne County to protect our precious water resources—will the county listen?

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Omaha Riverkeeper urges stricter water, buffer and permitting rules in Wayne County ordinance
A statement read for Omaha Riverkeeper recommended prohibiting evaporative cooling, tightening water‑use limits, clarifying EPD/NPDES permitting, and strengthening vegetated buffers in the county's data‑center ordinance.
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September 23, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Wayne County commissioners have taken a bold step to protect the environment by amending their data-center ordinance following passionate public input on water and emissions standards.

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Commissioners approve strengthened data-center ordinance after public comment
Wayne County commissioners approved amendments to a draft data‑center ordinance after several residents and Omaha Riverkeeper urged stronger water, buffer and emissions protections. Commissioners described the ordinance as a proactive measure to protect county resources.
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September 23, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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September 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Wayne County commissioners are sounding the alarm over skyrocketing juvenile detention costs, with expenses hitting $50,000 a month due to a state policy shift—what will this mean for future budgets?

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Commissioners flag steep juvenile detention costs as budget amendments advance
Commissioners were told juvenile detention placements are running about $165 per day and roughly $50,000 a month, prompting requests for an itemized report and discussion of state policy that shifted costs to counties after raising the juvenile age.
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September 16, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Bridge repairs begin Thursday on Gibraltar Road overpass at I-75 in #WayneCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
September 15, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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September 12, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Wayne County is taking a bold step in the fight against opioids, proposing $215,000 from settlement funds for crucial prevention and treatment programs!

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Wayne County seeks $215,000 from opioid-settlement funds for prevention and jail treatment
The commissioners voted unanimously to request $215,000 from Wayne County’s 2027 opioid settlement funds, allocating $140,000 for prevention, $50,000 for medication-assisted treatment at the correctional facility, and $25,000 for an ARC Inspire Program match.
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September 12, 2026 at 8:16 AM
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September 10, 2026 at 11:15 PM
GIS Manager Zakk Hess defends a controversial cormorant reporting app that has garnered significant attention and submissions, while also announcing a major MWBE reimbursement approval.

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GIS manager defends cormorant reporting app as DEC raises concerns; $366,000 MWBE waiver reimbursement submitted
GIS Manager Zakk Hess said his cormorant reporting app received about 250 submissions and media attention; Sea Grant told the DEC it did not create the tool and declined requests to take it down. Hess also reported an approved CFA LGE 2021 MWBE waiver and submission of about $366,000 for reimbursement, and demonstrated a new Community Resources application.
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September 9, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Wayne County's committee just greenlit crucial funding initiatives to tackle brownfield redevelopment and enhance community planning—what's next for our local economy?

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Committee approves brownfield, CDBG and planning transmittals 4-0
The committee approved four transmittals presented by Director Brian Pincelli: an FY2027 EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant application, acceptance of a CDBG Imminent Threat Grant and subrecipient agreement, submission to the Genesee Transportation Council UPWP, and adding funds to the Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund; each approval was 4-0.
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September 6, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Wayne County's committee just voted unanimously to urge Governor Hochul to veto the controversial 'Good Food' bill – what does this mean for local food policies?

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Wayne County committee urges Gov. Hochul to veto 'Good Food' bill S.7638/A.8091
The committee approved a walk-in resolution presented by the county administrator "Urging Governor Hochul to Veto the 'Good Food' Bill S.7638/A.8091," recording a 4-0 vote to send the resolution forward.
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September 6, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Wayne County Commissioners just made significant strides in community funding by approving multiple grant actions, including a large request for the YMCA and an extension on the Small Farm Innovation Project!

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Commissioners approve grant actions including HSGP, SBA extension and LSA request for YMCA
Wayne County approved the FY2025 Homeland Security Grant Program agreement with PEMA, authorized a three‑year no-cost extension on SBA Grant No. SBAHQ24I0030 through Sept. 30, 2029, and approved Resolution No. 27‑08‑2026 to request an $82,500 Monroe County LSA grant for the Wayne County YMCA.
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September 6, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Wayne County is stepping up to secure a staggering $42 million grant for Brogdon Primary School, but they’ll need your support for the 15% local match!

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Commissioners back joint resolution to pursue $42 million lottery needs-based grant for Brogdon Primary School
The board approved a joint resolution supporting a North Carolina Lottery needs-based grant application for Brogdon Primary School; staff said the grant amount would be $42,000,000 and the county would be responsible for a 15% local match (pay-go, borrowing, or a combination).
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September 4, 2026 at 2:15 AM