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First 80 Families Completed the DLBA’s Buy Back Program

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 11, 2017

WDET More than 80 families in Detroit are buying back their homes that had been lost to foreclosure. The first...

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Freep Reporters Find System Protects Bad Cops in Michigan

Detroit Today July 11, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET When we see violence involving police, we long for justice. When police are targeted at the receiving...

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Gun Police
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Are We Desensitized to Viral Violence?

Detroit Today July 11, 2017

Hillary Crawford/WDET There's a familiar cycle emerging when it comes to violent encounters between police and civilians: a hastily shot...

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Detroit’s Focus: HOPE Founded In the Aftermath of July 1967

WDET News July 7, 2017

Editor's note: Ashley Woods wrote and produced this story for WDET. It aired in 2007. In the aftermath of July...

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Empty School Hallway
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Could a $2.5 Million Budget Item Erode Michigan’s Ban on Private School Vouchers?

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher July 7, 2017

Elizabeth Garrett The courts could soon decide whether private and parochial schools in Michigan can receive $2.5 million in public tax dollars....

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Bridging the Gap Between DPD and the LGBT Community

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 5, 2017

In past decades, Detroit Police have been known to target gay people, building a prolonged mistrust of the department over...

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Nikolai Vitti DPSCD Superintendent Logo 7.5.17-jn
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New Detroit Superintendent: “Pressure Is Even Higher Because I’m Not African American”

Detroit Today July 5, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET All the hype about Detroit’s turnaround could turn out to be meaningless. That’s if the city doesn’t...

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Pot Marijuana Dispensary
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Can Michigan Make Medical Marijuana Law Less Hazy?

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 30, 2017

Courtesy of LOVELAND Technologies Michigan is still trying to grapple with the law voters approved in 2008 that legalized medical...

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Jeff Milo
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The Milo Minute: Corktown Strut, Her Dark Host and more

Amanda LeClaire June 29, 2017

Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...

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Detroit 67 Exhibition
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MetroTimes Talks New “Detroit 67: Perspectives” Exhibit at Detroit Historical Museum

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 28, 2017

The Detroit Historical Society has launched a new exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum called "Detroit 67: Perspectives." The exhibition...

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Little Caesars Arena Construction 6.28.17-jn
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Could Detroit Use Development Money for Better Purposes?

Detroit Today June 28, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET In cities across America, organizations like Detroit’s Downtown Development Authority are under suspicion of catering to developers and big monied...

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Family Photos USA Filming 6.28.17-jn
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PBS TV Crew Connecting Detroiters’ Family Photos with City’s History

Detroit Today June 28, 2017

Gus Navarro/WDET While not always thought of as a “historical” document, family photo albums are packed with stories from the...

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