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The history of violent policing in Detroit — and what’s changed in 60 years
Detroit Today
February 9, 2023
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Reps. Debbie Dingell, Elissa Slotkin react to Biden’s State of the Union address
Detroit Today
February 8, 2023
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Surveyed nurses say staffing shortages are hurting patients’ health
Detroit Today
February 7, 2023
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The failure of the Reconstruction Era helps explain race relations in today’s America
Detroit Today
February 3, 2023
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Could the new District Detroit proposal change the city for the better?
Detroit Today
February 2, 2023
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Human trafficking is more common than you’d think, experts say
Detroit Today
February 1, 2023
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How the Michigan Legislature could spend its $9 billion surplus
Detroit Today
January 31, 2023
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Exploring Tyre Nichols’ death and how racism shows up in police work
Detroit Today
January 30, 2023
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