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Detroit Evening Report: What to know about Proposal L, Detroit’s public library millage renewal

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 29, 2024

A proposal to renew a millage for the Detroit Public Library will be on the August 6 ballot for Detroiters.Subscribe...

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Created Equal: The risks and benefits of aging in place

Madison Ganzak July 29, 2024

Many older adults want to stay in their homes as they age. But aging in place requires careful consideration and...

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City officials broke ground on the new Preserve on Ash development in North Corktown on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: New mixed-use development breaks ground in North Corktown

Hernz Laguerre July 26, 2024

The city of Detroit broke ground this week on the first phase of a new mixed-use housing development in North...

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Detroit Documenters will join "The Metro" every Friday to share details about public meetings and encourage civic engagement.
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The Metro: Detroit Documenters talk public meetings, civic engagement every Friday 

John Filbrandt July 26, 2024

Detroit City Council is going on recess from July 31 to September, but that doesn’t mean all local government meetings...

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“Boymom: Reimagining Boyhood in the age of impossible masculinity" by Ruth Whippman.
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The Metro: How do you teach positive masculinity to boys?

John Filbrandt July 25, 2024

How do you raise young men with healthy masculinity? It’s something author Ruth Whippman explores in her new book, “Boymom:...

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FILE - Flooded roads in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Heavy rain causes trouble for commuters in metro Detroit

Jerome Vaughn July 24, 2024

Detroiters had to deal with an ugly commute Wednesday morning, with heavy overnight rain leading to street flooding in many...

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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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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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