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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan surpasses doula certification goal

Nargis Rahman November 24, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there are now more than a thousand registered doulas in Michigan....

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Kassandra Rodriguez speaks at a Detroit protest
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: No Kings rally protests anti-immigration

Nargis Rahman October 20, 2025

Over ten thousand people rallied in Detroit on Saturday for the No Kings Protest.  The event started in Roosevelt Park...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Department of Public Works announces bus stop recycling pilot

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 11, 2025

The Detroit Department of Public Works announced a new effort to keep the city clean with a recycling pilot program...

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Enbridge seeks to build a tunnel around a replacement section of the Line 5 pipeline that runs through the Straights of Mackinac.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Line 5 tunnel debate intensifies in Lansing

Robyn Vincent, The Metro August 26, 2025

The debate over a new oil tunnel for Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline landed at Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s doorstep this week....

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Wayne State University police broke up the pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: CAIR Michigan says Wayne State campus silences free speech

Nargis Rahman August 26, 2025

  The Michigan Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) declared Wayne State University as a hostile campus for...

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Image depicts an entrance to US Ecology South, a hazardous waste processing facility in Detroit. It's an industrial plant with a few towers.
  • Environment
  • The Metro

The Metro: Midtown hazardous waste site seeking license renewal 

John Filbrandt August 25, 2025

Detroit is a manufacturing city and with this comes hazardous waste – toxic, reactive, flammable, and corrosive material that’s dangerous...

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  • Environment
  • News

EGLE responds to termination of Solar for All funding

Natalie Albrecht, Amanda LeClaire August 14, 2025

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) may take legal action after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

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Plastic pollution collected in the Great Lakes. Microplastics can start out small, or break down over time from larger pieces of plastic, like clothing, water bottles, plastic bags, cigarette butts and construction foam.
  • Environment
  • News
  • uncategorized

EGLE launches virtual summit on microplastics this fall

Pat Batcheller August 14, 2025

Microplastics are everywhere, including the Great Lakes. They come in many forms, but are typically smaller than 5 millimeters. Some wash...

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City schools, police stations, libraries and other municipal buildings will get solar panels as part of DTE Energy’s MIGreenPower program.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: EPA cuts funding for energy accessibility program

Sascha Raiyn August 12, 2025

In this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the latest in federal funding cuts, a bill that would expand...

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Documenters Public Meeting
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroiters invited to weigh in on EQ hazardous waste facility

Hernz Laguerre August 1, 2025

EGLE seeks public input on hazardous waste site in DetroitThe Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy — known...

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A group from EGLE are taking samples from the Detroit River.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Environment

Detroit Evening Report: Alessandra Carreon to lead climate office at EGLE

Nargis Rahman July 28, 2025

EGLE welcomes new chief climate officerThe Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has appointed Alessandra Carreon as...

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water coming out of a faucet
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Public Health
  • The Metro

The Metro: Wyandotte disputes EGLE report that city’s water system poses an ‘immediate health risk’

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 9, 2025

A recent survey of Wyandotte's water system by state regulators has identified "significant deficiencies" that they say "pose a significant...

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