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Community volunteers celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees in Detroit's Stewart Park.
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Detroit Evening Report: New tool aims to improve ‘Tree Equity’ in Detroit neighborhoods

Nargis Rahman December 18, 2023

A new tool from the conservation nonprofit American Forests aims to show Detroiters of all economic backgrounds how increasing their...

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There has been a significant increase in Detroit-based growers at Eastern Market since 2020, according to the Detroit Food Policy Council's latest Food Metrics Report.
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Detroit Today: A new way to think about food security in Detroit

Detroit Today December 18, 2023

Food insecurity continues to be a problem in Detroit, with roughly 69% of households identified as food insecure in 2021,...

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The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan is set to take over the QLINE by Sept. 30.
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Detroit Evening Report: RTA considers proposal to take over QLINE

Sascha Raiyn December 15, 2023

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan is considering a proposal to take over control of Detroit's QLINE.Subscribe to the...

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U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison discusses summer policing strategies at a news conference on May 24, 2023.
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Detroit Today: What is driving the decline in Detroit homicides?

Detroit Today December 15, 2023

Detroit saw a dramatic drop in homicides in 2023 through Nov. 30, putting the city on track to finish the...

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Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist addresses the media and community stakeholders at Gleaners Community Food Bank on Thursday, Dec. 14.
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Tax rebate checks coming to 700K Michigan households early next year

Russ McNamara December 15, 2023

About 700,000 families in Michigan can expect tax rebate checks from the state averaging approximately $550 starting on Feb. 13,...

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The Detroit Symphony Orchestra performs their Home for the Holidays concert
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CultureShift Events Guide: Seasonal shows, The Moth GrandSLAM and more

Sophia Jozwiak December 14, 2023

This weekend, we've got several seasonal shows to brighten up your holiday nights. Plus, places to shop local and the...

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People waiting for the Qline
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Detroit Today: Detroit almost had a subway system. What happened?

Detroit Today December 13, 2023

In the 1920s, Detroit considered replacing its streetcar system with a full blown subway system. What caused the city to...

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With the success of Pride events in rural areas in Southwest Michigan, Three Rivers Pride President Andrew George is optimistic about the future of LGBTQ+ affirmation in these communities.
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Pride festivals popping up around rural southwest Michigan

Michael Symonds December 13, 2023

Colin Eastman was born and raised in the small St. Joseph County town of Colon. Growing up in a religious...

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Stellantis' Jefferson North Assembly Plant.
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EGLE drafts consent order after Stellantis plant violates air permit

Laura Herberg December 13, 2023

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has drafted a plan to enforce an air permit violation...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan helps MiSide, state and local leaders break ground on the new Campbell Street Apartments in southwest Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: City breaks ground on $18M affordable housing project in southwest Detroit

Tia Graham December 12, 2023

City officials broke ground this week on a brand-new affordable housing development in Detroit's East Chadsey-Condon neighborhood in southwest Detroit.Mayor...

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Concept art of Henry Ford Health's expansion project in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.
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Detroit Today: Could the ‘Future of Health’ development project be a net win for Detroiters?

Detroit Today December 12, 2023

A new development proposal spearheaded by Tom Gores, Henry Ford Health, the Detroit Pistons and Michigan State University is seeking...

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The Lake Huron shoreline.
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Deal to stop Great Lakes water diversion has worked for 15 years

Pat Batcheller December 12, 2023

Michigan and seven other states made a pact in 2005 to protect the Great Lakes from environmental and human-made threats....

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