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FILE - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs proposed legislation into law in Dec. 2023.
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Whitmer signs budget that offers K-14 guarantee

Rick Pluta July 24, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $23.4 billion education budget Tuesday that includes a guarantee the state will pay for at...

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission headquarters in Rockville, Md., in May 2011.
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A new law aims to advance US nuclear power, but some fear it shortchanges safety

Michael Symonds July 24, 2024

It’s been over two years since the Palisades Nuclear Plant on the shores of Lake Michigan closed its doors. But...

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Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap" by Ebony Reed and Louise Story.
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Created Equal: Examining the Black-white wealth gap in America

Justina Giglio July 23, 2024

Typical Black families in the United States have 15 cents on the dollar compared to typical white families, according to...

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FILE- Traffic flows along Interstate 375 near downtown Detroit.
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The Metro: How Michigan’s insurance reform laws failed to protect Detroit drivers

Anelle Scott July 23, 2024

A recent joint investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found that the average cost of auto insurance in Detroit...

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The second annual Hoopfest kicks off on Friday in Detroit's Northwest Goldberg neighborhood.
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The Metro: Hoopfest takes over Northwest Goldberg

John Filbrandt July 19, 2024

When you walk around Detroit during the summer, it’s a completely different experience than any other season. The sun is...

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concert of colors web post
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The Metro Events Guide: Celebrating Detroit’s diverse musical communities

Sophia Jozwiak July 18, 2024

This week, the celebration of Detroit’s diverse musical communities continues, from jazz to rock to Afropop.Plus, celebrating some public radio...

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Houses in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit officials seek to amend city’s rental ordinance

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 18, 2024

City of Detroit officials are looking to amend the city’s rental ordinance to make it easier for landlords to bring...

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Detroit resident Porcha Woodruff is among the three individuals who sued the Detroit Police Department after being falsely arrested because of facial recognition software.
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Created Equal: Detroit to adopt new rules for use of facial recognition technology by police

Madison Ganzak July 18, 2024

As Artificial Intelligence continues to change how we interact and move through the world, not everyone may be aware of...

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Absentee Voter Voting Registration Form Election LH
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to host voter registration rally; city solar program on hold and more

Jerome Vaughn July 17, 2024

Today on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover an upcoming voter registration rally hosted by Cass Community Social Services; Detroit’s...

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A rendering the new Wayne County Jail site.
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County, Justice Department reach settlement over jail disability services

Sascha Raiyn July 16, 2024

Wayne County has reached a settlement with the federal government over the treatment of inmates with disabilities.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Ari Party Hair, an online e-commerce hair wholesaler, will soon open a brick and mortar location in Detroit's Dexter/Davison neighborhood.
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The Metro: New Black-owned beauty supplier is ‘breaking barriers’

Anelle Scott July 16, 2024

Black consumer spending on beauty products in the U.S. added up to $9.4 billion in 2023, Nielsen IQ reports, with...

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Cleanup efforts after a severe flooding incident in Detroit.
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The Metro: Contributors and solutions to Detroit’s flooding problem

Sydney Waelchli July 15, 2024

Over the past decade, the effects of climate change have led to a major increase in flooding events in cities...

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