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Detroit Skills for Life Elisha Hines-Jones
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Detroit Launches Workforce Program Skills for Life

Dorothy Hernandez December 10, 2021

Detroit is launching a three-year initiative funded by federal pandemic relief dollars. The Skills for Life job placement and training program aims to put...

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Sen. Gary Peters Discusses Build Back Better, Semiconductors and the New Omicron Variant

Detroit Today December 1, 2021

After passing the House, it’s now up to Senate Democrats to determine the fate of President Joe Biden’s signature social...

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Tlaib Explains ‘No’ Vote on Infrastructure, Is Skeptical About Future of Build Back Better

Detroit Today November 23, 2021

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) is standing by her vote against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, saying that Democrats...

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Michigan’s Latest COVID-19 ‘Surge’ Is Different, El-Sayed Says: ‘It’s Not 2020 Anymore’

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 19, 2021

Michigan now leads the country in the emergence of new COVID-19 cases, which has many concerned as Michiganders begin to gather...

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How Detroit’s ‘Fake Landlord’ Scam Is Forcing People Out of Their Homes

Detroit Today November 18, 2021

If you’re like the vast majority of Americans, you’ve worked pretty hard to pay for and maintain your home. According to...

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The West’s Support of Global Corruption Is Threatening Democracy, Says Author

Detroit Today November 18, 2021

Frank Vogl has spent much of his career trying to raise awareness about -- and fight against -- corruption on...

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Road Work Paving Crew Construction Fix Roads 4 8/7/2019
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Infrastructure Package Could Be Big Boost for Michigan, But Major Challenges Remain

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher November 16, 2021

President Joe Biden has signed his $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure package into law, meaning that money will soon come down...

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Road Work Paving Crew Construction Fix Roads 2 8/7/2019
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Reps. Dingell and Kildee Explain What Infrastructure Package Will Mean for Michigan

Detroit Today November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package on Monday. Michigan will get at least $10 billion from...

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Incoming Detroit City Councilman Coleman Young II Talks Automatic Payments for Detroiters

Detroit Today November 11, 2021

The Detroit City Council will soon look very different. There are nine total seats on Detroit’s legislative body, and the Nov....

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Michigan GOP Rep. Upton on Guard after Receiving Death Threats over Vote for Infrastructure Bill

Quinn Klinefelter November 11, 2021

(Editor's note: This web story contains strong language.) Only 13 Republicans joined a majority of Democrats in the U.S. House...

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Andy Kirshner
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New Film Explores What Henry Ford Might Do and Say If He Visited Southeast Michigan in 2021

Detroit Today November 9, 2021

What would Henry Ford do and say if he traveled in time to Detroit in 2021? That’s the question that...

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U.S. Education Secretary Says Build Back Better Plan Transforms Schooling in Michigan

Quinn Klinefelter November 5, 2021

President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation continues to wind its tortuous way towards the Congressional finish line. In the face...

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