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Whitmer Proposes Big Investment in Michigan Parks Amid Longstanding Challenges

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher July 12, 2021

Michigan’s parks could be getting a glow up. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced last week that she wants to put $150 million in...

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Rep. Elissa Slotkin Mackinac 2019 2 5/29/2019
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Rep. Elissa Slotkin Discusses Microchip Shortage, Infrastructure and Flooding

Detroit Today July 12, 2021

Automakers are losing a lot of money this year because of a shortage of microchips. These silicon microchips are about the...

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Flood cleanup July 2021
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Detroit Continues Cleanup after June Floods as FEMA Tours Neighborhoods to Assess Damage

Laura Herberg, Eli Newman, Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez July 9, 2021

After more than 6 inches of rain drenched Detroit and the surrounding area last month, residents in affected communities are still...

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Candice Miller Mackinac 2019 1 6/3/2019
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Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller Questions GLWA Accounts of June Floods

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein July 8, 2021

The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) says it does not believe human error was a problem in its response to last...

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Detroit home affected by flood
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Detroiters Still Sorting Through Aftermath of Flood

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein July 7, 2021

People all over metro Detroit are still recovering from last month's flooding, but residents on Detroit's east side have been devastated by the heightened impacts of every...

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Great Lakes Water Authority Responds to Metro Detroit Flooding, Says Blame Is Not on Organization

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein July 2, 2021

Detroiters want to know what and who was responsible for the neglect in the city’s infrastructure that played a role in last...

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Brood X cicada insect bug nature science
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Hear Brood X Cicadas at Their Peak in Michigan

Laura Herberg July 1, 2021

Every year a group of annual cicadas come out in the summer and emit an electrical-sounding buzz. But there are...

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FLOOD0628-1redux
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Detroit Is Not Built to Handle Climate Change

Russ McNamara June 30, 2021

When flooding rains filled freeways and drenched basements across Metro Detroit in 2014, it was considered a 100-year flooding event....

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A flooded sidewalk
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How to File a Claim, Clean Up Your Home and Get Help After Metro Detroit Flood

Dorothy Hernandez June 29, 2021

Have you been affected by flooding or want to help? Check out these resources. Have a question? Get in touch by...

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FLOOD0628-2redux
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Metro Detroit Flooding Result of Climate Change, Underinvestment in Infrastructure, Whitmer Says

Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez June 28, 2021

Several miles of I-94 remain flooded and waterlogged trash and former treasures line streets in Detroit as the city digs...

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Oakland County Water Main New Pipe 10/26/2017
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Upgrades to Wastewater, Sewer Systems Cut from Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Detroit Today June 28, 2021

After severe storms this past weekend that submerged many freeways in water, it has become very apparent that Detroit needs updated infrastructure,...

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2014 Metro Detroit flood MSP michigan.gov 3 8.30.17-jn
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Flooding Has Become All Too Common in Southeast Michigan, But Aging Infrastructure Remains the Same

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 28, 2021

Across Southeast Michigan, communities are reeling from the destruction caused by severe storms over the weekend. Images of flooded basements and cars...

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