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FILE - United Auto Workers members walk in the Labor Day parade in Detroit, Sept. 2, 2019.
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Created Equal: Will the UAW break the southern anti-union stronghold?

Created Equal April 18, 2024

The United Auto Workers union is close to organizing workers in Volkswagen’s auto plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Voting began on Wednesday,...

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Metro Detroit architecture firm Quinn Evans has renovated several buildings and sites on Belle Isle in Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit architecture firm recognized for historic preservation efforts

The Metro April 18, 2024

Detroit is known for many things. But the one thing that often is overlooked in the city is our architecture.Quinn...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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Mayor Duggan talks NFL Draft, crime reduction and affordable housing at State of the City

Russ McNamara April 18, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address Wednesday night. Speaking at the Dexter Avenue Baptist...

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MI Local: Hear music from Chloe Drallos, Jo Serrapere, Aaron Schillace and more

Jeff Milo April 17, 2024

This week on MI Local, hear new music from Chloe Drallos, Jo Serrapere and Aaron Schillace. Plus, I provide a...

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Detroit house housing homes
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Created Equal: The pros and cons of buying a home on a land contract in Detroit

Created Equal April 17, 2024

A new research paper says that rather than helping poor people buy houses, land contracts — individual purchase agreements between...

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University of Michigan Professor Jeffrey Morenoff (left) stands with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan (center) and other speakers at a press conference on April 16, 2024, about Morenoff’s findings on how Detroit home values changed from 2014 to 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: U-M study reveals major rise in home values for Detroit’s Black homeowners

Jerome Vaughn April 17, 2024

A new study by the University of Michigan shows Detroit’s Black homeowners gained $2.8 billion in home value between 2014...

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Photo of a Volkswagen emblem on the front grille of the car.
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Vote to organize Volkswagen plant in Tennessee begins; UAW seeks big win in the South

Russ McNamara April 17, 2024

Workers at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. are deciding whether to join the United Auto Workers union. The start...

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Lee Chatfield testifies on legislation at the state Capitol
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Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield facing over a dozen felony charges

Colin Jackson April 17, 2024

Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield is now facing over a dozen felony charges for allegedly misusing state, nonprofit, and...

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Michigan House of Representatives chamber
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Dems to regain Michigan House majority after voters fill vacancies

Rick Pluta April 17, 2024

Michigan Democrats are poised to regain their state House majority after declaring victory in two special elections to fill vacancies....

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This year's Eco-Artist-in-Residence at Eliza Howell Park, Halima Cassells, will be using materials and waste collected during an Earth Day River Clean-up in her upcoming art installation.
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The Metro: New Eliza Howell Park art project to be made from Rouge River waste

The Metro April 16, 2024

Eliza Howell Park in Detroit's Brightmoor neighborhood will soon be seeing new art installations as part of Sidewalk Detroit's 2024...

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Balance is a collaborative duo between saxophonist Marcus Elliot and pianist Michael Malis.
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Visions: Listen to Detroit’s BALANCE, Shabaka, Melissa Aldana and more

Kaleigh Wilder April 16, 2024

This week on Visions, I play a new release from Detroit’s BALANCE — a duo between Marcus Elliot and Michael...

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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Detroit Evening Report: Circuit Court reducing operations during NFL Draft; GreenFest at the Zoo and more

Sascha Raiyn April 16, 2024

On this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, stories include the closure of Wayne County's 3rd Circuit Court, the Michigan Department...

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