Detroit Evening Report: Grand opening of Violet T. Lewis Village affordable housing project
Detroit held a grand opening for the Violet T. Lewis Village senior apartment complex on Wednesday. It sits on the...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Economic Club hosts mayoral forum
There are just a few days left until Detroit’s municipal elections take place. Early voting began last Saturday. The two...
The Metro: Who wins, who loses, and who sues over Michigan’s new budget
Michigan’s $81 billion budget opens with a promise to put more money into classrooms. It raises per-student funding to record...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State’s plan to increase local enrollment
Wayne State University launched the Warriors on the Rise program last month, which will offer guaranteed enrollment to qualified high...
The Metro: A criminal record still shuts too many doors in Michigan
In Michigan, some people coming home from prison face another kind of sentence — silence at the end of every...
Progressive McCampbell runs for Detroit City Council
There is set to be considerable turnover on Detroit City Council after November's election. City Council President Mary Sheffield is...
State housing development authority releases new guide to combat housing shortage
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has released the Get Housing Ready Guide.It’s a checklist for local governments to...
The Metro: How will Detroit’s next mayor address homelessness and housing?
Affordable housing has been a major issue for many voters in Detroit. In fact, according to recent University of Michigan...
The Metro: The fight to end homelessness in America
Detroit, like many parts of the country, is facing a housing crisis. Over half of renters in the city are...
The Metro: New National Public Housing Museum offers stories of hope, amid struggle
The muted complexes and concrete towers that paint the image of America’s public housing tell a deeper story. It’s a...
Detroit Evening Report: City celebrates new affordable housing complex at St. Matthew School
City leaders joined with community members and stakeholders on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of a new affordable housing...
The Metro: Detroit’s investments in affordable housing
Americans are struggling to find affordable places to live. With the cost of living, gas and groceries going up, Detroit...