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The Grand Marshals of the 2023 Motor City Pride Parade greet attendees on June 11, 2023 in Detroit, Mich.
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The Metro: The important legacy and activism behind Motor City Pride

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 5, 2025

The streets of Detroit will be filled with color and courage this weekend as Motor City Pride returns to Hart...

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"And Housing for All" by Maria Foscarinis.
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The Metro: The fight to end homelessness in America

The Metro, Robyn Vincent June 5, 2025

Detroit, like many parts of the country, is facing a housing crisis.  Over half of renters in the city are...

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Houses in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood.
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MSU urban planning professor says Detroit’s next mayor should invest in neighborhoods

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 4, 2025

Detroit residents will be voting for a new Mayor this year, and one Michigan State University Professor has some ideas...

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A sculpture titled "A Walk in the Park" by Patrick Dougherty at Detroit's Eliza Howell Park in September 2021.
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The Metro: Detroit’s Sidewalk Festival is inspiring environmental change

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, Nadia Zyiad June 4, 2025

Local nonprofit Sidewalk Detroit has been supporting the community through artistic initiatives for more than a decade. The organization's 10th...

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Representative Noah Arbit (D-West Bloomfield) is a lead sponsor of legislation to add legal protections against antisemitism to Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act.
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Detroit Evening Report: Dems want to expand Michigan civil rights act to cover antisemitism

Rick Pluta, Sascha Raiyn June 4, 2025

A group of Democratic state lawmakers is calling for an expansion of Michigan’s civil rights law to specifically include protections...

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About 100 unionized health care workers and others who depend on Medicaid demonstrated outside Michigan Republican Congressman John James' office in Warren on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan families, caregivers prepare for possible Medicaid cuts

Sascha Raiyn June 3, 2025

Experts say Medicaid cuts passed by the U.S. House could result in millions of people losing health care — including...

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Students reading in a school library.
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The Metro: Ferndale library shares tips for fostering a love of reading this summer

The Metro, Tia Graham, Nadia Zyiad June 3, 2025

For many people — especially younger generations — recreational reading has become less common in recent years. According to data...

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A rendering of Detroit's Gratiot Site, where BAMF Health will operate a molecular imaging clinic, molecular therapy clinic, and a commercial manufacturing radiopharmacy.
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The Metro: How a Grand Rapids cancer center is using AI to identify, help treat disease

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey June 3, 2025

A cancer treatment center in Grand Rapids is bringing the future of medicine into the present. BAMF Health, founded and led...

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The Metro: Breaking through bureaucracy with Soap Box Detroit

John Filbrandt June 2, 2025

While the Detroit Documenters are providing easier access to information on local government, they’re not the only ones.  Dan Arking...

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An elderly man sits in cafe with his back to camera
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The Metro: Bridging Communities hosts golf event to help seniors stay active and independent

The Metro, Lauren Myers June 2, 2025

Physical exercise is essential to a healthy routine. And it becomes even more important as we grow older and our...

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Mackinac Bridge
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The Metro: Too soon to celebrate Detroit’s population growth?

The Metro, Sam Corey June 2, 2025

The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference became all about how to increase Michigan’s population. After that conference, politicians, demographers and economists...

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Detroit fire truck and support vehicles on scene
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Fire to launch nurse triage program in 2026

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 2, 2025

In this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, we highlight the Detroit Fire Department’s new Nurse Navigation program, a luxury...

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