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Wayne County Juvenile Detention
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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A look at Wayne County’s worker shortage

Detroit Today, Sam Corey February 7, 2023

Wayne County does not have enough employees. One in four county jobs are vacant and more than half those positions...

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Disabilities lawsuit plaintiffs hope their case makes buildings more inclusive in Michigan

Eli Newman December 20, 2022

Disability activists are suing the State of Michigan and other local governments for violating building requirements, saying in a federal...

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A room in the DIA with marble floors, stone walls, high decorated ceilings and chandeliers
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Activists want the DIA to spend its $300 million on a ‘world class experience’

Nargis Rahman December 16, 2022

The Detroit Institute of Arts has collected nearly $300 million since 2012 from property taxpayers to provide services to Wayne,...

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Kym Worthy
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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‘11,000 to Zero’ campaign seeks those affected by Detroit’s rape kit backlog

Detroit Today December 1, 2022

The Wayne County Prosecutor's office has launched the "11,000 to Zero" campaign as part of its rape kits backlog review....

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Wayne County court program becomes a nonprofit to better serve foster children

Nargis Rahman September 20, 2022

A court-based program serving youth announced it will now operate as an independent nonprofit. Wayne County Court Appointed Special Advocates...

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Homes line a neighborhood in Highland Park.
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Detroit Evening Report, March 15, 2022: Wayne County residents have until March 31 to pay back taxes or contest foreclosure

Sascha Raiyn March 15, 2022

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Wayne County...

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Deadline looms for Wayne County homeowners to pay back taxes 

Russ McNamara March 14, 2022

  For the past two years, there’s been a moratorium on foreclosures and evictions in Wayne County and other parts...

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Federal Money May Have Helped Residents Pay Tax Bills on Time, Wayne County Treasurer Says

Tia Graham November 22, 2021

Darci E. McConnell Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree says due to stimulus checks and unemployment benefits last year, more Wayne...

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Minorities Make Up Increasing Share of Drug Overdose Deaths In Wayne County, Report Says

Eleanore Catolico December 11, 2019

A preliminary report on drug overdoses in Wayne County predicts the number of deaths will stay the same as last...

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Small Business
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DTE and Consumers Energy Pledge $5 Billion Each Towards Michigan Businesses

Marissa Gawel June 19, 2015

Consumers Energy and DTE Energy are committing $5 billion each towards contracts with businesses in Michigan. The utilities are growing their pledge...

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Wayne County Leads Nation In Population Loss

Quinn Klinefelter March 26, 2015

   Newly-released Census data reveals that more people left Wayne County last year than in moved out of any other...

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Wayne County Pushing Payment Plans Ahead Of Foreclosure Deadine

Quinn Klinefelter March 25, 2015

   Wayne County officials are pushing payment options for tens of thousands of residents who are behind on property taxes...

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