Foreclosure Moratorium Not the End of Detroit’s Housing Crisis
With the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, Wayne County suspended tax foreclosures and their subsequent housing auctions for the foreseeable future....
How to Start a Garden During COVID-19 Closures
With Governor Whitmer’s “shelter in place” order, and the risks associated with frequent trips to the grocery store, now could...
Surge in Detroit COVID-19 Patients Could Lead to Rationing, Do Not Resuscitate Orders
The Henry Ford Health System has developed a policy officials say they hope they never have to use. They say...
Students, Teachers Learning How to Make Online Education Effective
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced today that schools will remain closed until the end of the school year in June. Students,...
Rep. Andy Levin: Congressional COVID-19 Response ‘Unprecedented’
Congress has passed three pieces of legislation in quick succession to address the public health and economic consequences of the...
Senator Debbie Stabenow on Congress’ Response to Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Congress recently passed an unprecedented stimulus package to meet the moment of an equally extraordinary pandemic. "It's really important that...
COVID-19 Fact Guide: FAQs, Hotlines and Expert Sources
Concern over the COVID-19 pandemic is high as public health authorities and health systems work to contain the outbreak, In...
Grassroots Muslim Volunteer Effort Delivers Food to Metro Detroiters Doorsteps
Samuel Albaugh just picked up two boxes of chicken sandwiches and snacks from a meal pick-up site, to deliver it to...
How to Get Michigan’s Expanded Unemployment Benefits
Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt in communities across the state. An abrupt halt to daily life...
In Northern Michigan, a Small Cafe Weathers a Global Pandemic
Kevin Murphy For many small businesses in northern Michigan’s resort communities, it’s about waiting out the winter and cashing in...
Detroit to Deploy “Instant Testing” for First Responders, Healthcare Providers
Detroit expects to be one of the first cities in the nation to deploy “instant testing” for COVID-19. Mayor Mike Duggan announced...
Why COVID-19 Is Spreading Through Detroit Faster Than Almost Anywhere Else
The novel coronavirus is sweeping through the nation and throughout the state of Michigan. But one area of the state...