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FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation, May 22, 2023, in Royal Oak, Mich.
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Detroit officials ‘devastated’ by lack of state funding for long-term psychiatric care and housing

Eli Newman August 31, 2023

Detroit failed to secure backing from Michigan’s record-breaking $81.7 billion 2024 budget for a long-term psychiatric care project officials pitched...

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A photograph of Nigerian immigrants at a social gathering in Detroit in the 1980s
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CultureShift: ‘Detroit We Dey’ documents the city’s Nigerian community from the ’70s to now

Tia Graham August 30, 2023

In "Detroit We Dey," local filmmaker Ozi Uduma explores the history and future of a social club founded by Nigerians...

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Detroit Evening Report: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan moves headquarters to Michigan Central in Detroit

Tia Graham August 30, 2023

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan has found a new home at Michigan Central in Corktown.Subscribe to the...

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Artful photograph of two Black leaning away from each other in a field outlined by white ripples.
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CultureShift: 13th Annual Detroit Month of Design promotes unity through design

Tia Graham August 30, 2023

September marks Design Core Detroit's 13th annual Detroit Month of Design. DCD promotes and supports design-driven businesses in their role...

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Riders boarding a DDOT bus in Detroit, Michigan.
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New DDOT interim executive director used to work for maligned paratransit contractor Transdev

Laura Herberg August 30, 2023

Last week, Mayor Mike Duggan named George Michael Staley as DDOT’s interim executive director. Staley replaces former executive director Mikel...

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detroit eviction defense fund presser mary sheffield 05232022
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield might run for mayor

Jerome Vaughn August 29, 2023

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is considering a run for mayor.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts,...

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A flooded Jefferson Chalmers neighbohood in Detroit, Mich. in 2019.
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Detroit Today: Jefferson Chalmers residents work to reduce flooding damage from climate change

Detroit Today August 29, 2023

Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood maintains beautiful Venice-like blocks that feature inland waterways that often run right through residents’ backyards. It...

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FILE - Smoke rises during a third day of clashes that erupted between members of the Palestinian Fatah group and Islamist factions in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh near the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on July 31, 2023.
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Advocates seek temporary protected status for Lebanese nationals in US

Nargis Rahman August 29, 2023

Arab American community members are urging the Department of Homeland Security to declare Temporary Protected Status for people from Lebanon....

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A fallen tree on a house after a storm
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Detroit Today: How Michigan can improve its infrastructure to reduce storm damage

Detroit Today August 29, 2023

Last week, storms and seven tornadoes — four of them in Wayne County — hit Southeast Michigan. As of Friday,...

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Detroit Evening Report: New Era Detroit launching public safety app to help reduce crime

Nargis Rahman August 28, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, city officials and community members are celebrating the New Era Community Partnership to create a crime...

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Black and white photo of MLK delivering his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963
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  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Celebrating 60 years of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech

Tia Graham August 28, 2023

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and one of the most recognizable...

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Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
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Detroit Documenters network acts as watchdog on Wayne County juvenile jail challenges

Nargis Rahman August 28, 2023

The Wayne County Detention Facility has been facing complaints of overcrowding and children being left in their rooms for long...

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