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For Sale: Highland Park is Ready to Reinvent Itself

Amy Miller January 22, 2018

The story of Highland Park is one of a boom and bust economy. The 2.5 square mile enclave surrounded by...

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Was Amazon Bid The Right Use of Time for Detroit?

Detroit Today January 19, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit will not be home to Amazon’s second North American Headquarters. The internet retail giant yesterday released its...

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75,000 Square Foot Athletic Complex to Open on Detroit’s Eastside

Amy Miller January 18, 2018

Residents on Detroit’s eastside should see the former City Sports Facility reopen sometime this year. The 75-thousand square foot complex...

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One Year Later, How Is Detroit’s Community Benefits Ordinance Working Out?

Detroit Today January 18, 2018

Raquel Castañeda-Lopez In November 2016, Detroiters had two ballot measures competing for their vote. The first was was initiated by a...

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A Meteor!!

Detroit Today January 17, 2018

University of Michigan Last night a suspected fireball meteor exploded through the atmosphere over Southeast Michigan. In the moments after, Metro...

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Sanctuary Churches in Detroit and Elsewhere Seek to Protect Immigrants

Detroit Today January 16, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET As Congress tries to put together a deal this week to address DACA and immigration, President Donald Trump...

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Medical Marijuana Dispensary
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How AG Sessions’ Marijuana Reversal Will Affect Michigan

Detroit Today January 12, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Late last week Attorney General Jeff Sessions removed an Obama-era rule that instructed federal drug authorities not to...

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Interfaith Gathering to Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ahead of MLK Day

Jake Neher January 12, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Monday is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On Sunday, members of three congregations here in Detroit will...

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Michigan School Dashboard Seeks to Solve Huge Problem for Parents

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher January 12, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan parents have long struggled to evaluate and compare public schools in a data-based way. More often than...

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Plan Ahead for I-696 Construction in 2018 [MAP]

Pat Batcheller January 11, 2018

When winter ends, a new season begins in Michigan. Construction season. And one of this year's biggest projects will affect...

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State Launches New Tool for School Transparency

Cheyna Roth January 10, 2018

Michigan Department of Education Michigan parents now have a new tool to vet their child’s school. The state launched the...

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Former Marygrove Undergraduates Find Paths to Graduation at Other Universities

Laura Herberg January 10, 2018

WDET/Laura Herberg This past summer, Emily Hill was getting ready to start her junior year at Marygrove College. She had...

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