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New DPS Emergency Manager: “DPS Must Operate Like 2015 District Not 1950s”

Station Programming March 24, 2015

Alan Alfaro/Creative Commons Since 2009, Detroit's public schools have been under state control with three previous emergency managers. Former Governor Jennifer Granholm, a Democrat, said...

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Detroit To Offer Zero-interest Home Loans

Quinn Klinefelter March 23, 2015

   Detroit officials say they will offer zero-interest loans to those who invest in repairing homes in the city.   ...

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Classroom Raised Hand
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U-M Offers Leadership training to DPS

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 23, 2015

DucDigital/Creative Commons The University of Michigan School of Business is offering to train select Detroit Public Schools staff and administrators....

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Stephen Henderson’s Essay on Gay Marriage

Stephen Henderson March 23, 2015

One of my favorite Paul Simon songs includes a line that has been stuck in my head since yesterday.  He...

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Bugs Can Tell Us How Healthy A River Is

Pat Batcheller March 23, 2015

Friends of the Rouge   Researchers can learn a lot about a river’s health by the condition of the creatures living...

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Youth Unemployment in Michigan is At An All-Time High

Martina Guzman March 23, 2015

Youth unemployment in Michigan is at an all-time high.  Recent reports put the state’s youth jobless rate at 59%, among the highest...

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Telling Detroit’s True Stories With Citizen Detroit

Station Programming March 23, 2015

Next Chapter Detroit From Next Chapter Detroit: Detroit exited bankruptcy with a plan to balance city budgets and improve services...

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Detroit Public Library Turns 150

Station Programming March 23, 2015

Goldnpuppy It has been 150 years since the Detroit Public Library opened its doors as a humble public reading room, and...

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Deirdre Church
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A New Study Says Lack Of Food Access Isn’t Just A Detroit Problem

Pat Batcheller March 23, 2015

  A new study says nearly two-million people in Michigan live in areas where healthy food is hard to get....

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Working To Fix Detroit’s Broken Fire Hydrants

Station Programming March 23, 2015

Dori   Scores of Detroit fire hydrants went dry this winter; frozen from the weather or just beaten down by...

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Delphia Simmons
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Bridge Magazine: The Truth About Poverty

Sandra Svoboda March 20, 2015

Delphia Simmons meets a lot of people in financial distress. In her job at the Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS) in Detroit’s...

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Chanel Boyd
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Howard University Students Spend Their Spring Break Helping Detroiters

Jerome Vaughn March 20, 2015

Students from the University of Michigan often spend their spring break in Detroit -- helping to clean up neighborhoods or...

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