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Michigan Legislative Black Caucus host a press conference calling for police reform in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s Black lawmakers plan to reintroduce police reform bills after Tyre Nichols’ death

Jerome Vaughn January 31, 2023

In the wake of the killing of Tyre Nichols by police officers in Memphis, Michigan lawmakers are once again looking...

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Michigan state capitol building
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

How the Michigan Legislature could spend its $9 billion surplus

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 31, 2023

The legislature is currently operating with extra money. Due to federal spending, Michigan has about $9 billion in its coffers...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

A look at Michigan charter schools

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 31, 2023

Charter schools make up a significant percent of student learning in the state. About 10% of K-12 students — most...

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Detroit Jump Start jobs program press conference
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s $100M jobs program praised by White House advisor

Tia Graham January 30, 2023

Detroit is launching a $100 million employment scholarship fund to encourage people who have not worked for several months to...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

Family attorney shares tips on making financial conversations less awkward

Tia Graham January 30, 2023

Family business can sometimes be a thing of mystery. There are things that we tend to leave unsaid or hidden...

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  • News

WDIV’s Paul Gross retires after 40 years forecasting Detroit weather

Pat Batcheller January 30, 2023

Paul Gross has covered a lot of weather in four decades, including tornadoes, blizzards, heat waves and floods. The affable...

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  • Community & Quality of Life

Survey finds older adults rely on religion and spirituality in health care

Nargis Rahman January 30, 2023

The University of Michigan’s National Poll on Aging found that older adults between 50-80 years old sometimes share their religious...

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a woman wearing yellow speaks with two other women on a sidewalk
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

How Michigan Democrats want to reform policing

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 30, 2023

While the police misconduct that resulted in the death of Tyre Nichols occurred in Memphis, Tennessee, it’s not unique to...

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Black woman holds up a red sign that reads "justice"
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Exploring Tyre Nichols’ death and how racism shows up in police work

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 30, 2023

Recently released body camera footage revealed Tyre Nichols, a Black man, being restrained and beaten by Black male police officers...

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The image from video released on Jan. 27, 2023, by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. Nichols died on Jan. 10. The five officers have since been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. (City of Memphis via AP)
  • News

Tyre Nichols’ brutal beating by police shown on video

Associated Press January 28, 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers who held the...

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Michigan state capitol building.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Legislature approves nearly $1B in tax cuts

Hernz Laguerre January 27, 2023

The Michigan Legislature approved $944 million in tax cut proposals Thursday night that will help lower taxes for one million...

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Screenshot of Surf Mesa's music video for "City of Love."
  • Culture & Music

PLAY IT: Surf Mesa – ‘City of Love’ feat. Selah Sol

Dave Kim January 27, 2023

Need to hear a breakup song but with feel-good beats? Los Angeles-based electronic star Surf Mesa fills that void perfectly...

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