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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit ranks among worst in nation for particle pollution, report finds

Jerome Vaughn April 23, 2025

Detroit has some of the worst air quality in the nation, according to a report released Wednesday by the American...

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The Metro: Michigan ends mandatory life sentences for 19 and 20-year-olds convicted of murder

Sam Corey, The Metro April 22, 2025

America delivers harsher criminal punishments than almost any other country. That harshness can be seen in our prison sentences, which...

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The Metro: Detroit Public Library is ready to help in many ways

Tia Graham, Cary Junior II, The Metro April 22, 2025

If you go to the library to borrow a book, you are just scratching the surface of all the tools...

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"Unto Every Person There Is a Name" is an international memorial project paying tribute to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust by reading their names individually aloud.
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Detroit Evening Report: Zekelman Holocaust Center offering free admission for Holocaust Remembrance Day

Sascha Raiyn April 22, 2025

The Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills is offering free admission on Thursday in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, also...

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The Palmer Park Log Cabin, built in 1885.
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The Metro: Enjoy ‘Art in the Trees’ at Palmer Park in celebration of Earth Day

Tia Graham, The Metro April 22, 2025

The city of Detroit has a lot of concrete streets, slabs of road and old industrial buildings.  But green spaces...

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The Metro: WDET is ‘rooting’ itself in local environmental reporting with tree canopy project

Sam Corey, Amanda LeClaire, The Metro April 22, 2025

WDET is embarking on a new project exploring the multifaceted relationship between trees and community health in Michigan. Amanda Le...

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Pope Francis Center at TCF
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The Metro: Detroit’s Pope Francis Center leader reflects on late pontiff’s legacy

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 22, 2025

Caring for the poor and having mercy for the marginalized were values that played a central role in Pope Francis’...

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Enbridge Energy Line 5 pumping facility near Mackinaw City, Mich.
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Environmental advocates criticize fast-track for Mackinac Straits pipeline

Elinor Epperson April 22, 2025

Experts and advocates with Oil and Water Don’t Mix said they don’t trust the federal government to properly vet Enbridge’s...

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People pray near a picture of Pope Francis inside the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Monday, April 21, 2025, in Philadelphia.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan leaders reflect on the loss of Pope Francis, a ‘powerful, prophetic and loving voice’

Nargis Rahman, Pat Batcheller April 21, 2025

Several Michigan leaders released statements today in response to the news of Pope Francis' death, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and...

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Village employees clear debris left behind by historic ice storms in Wolverine on Monday, April 1, 2025.
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Michigan House poised to approve $75M for ice storm recovery

Rick Pluta April 21, 2025

The state House is poised to vote on legislation this week to allocate $75 million toward recovery efforts in northern...

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Proof of citizenship to vote ballot initiative nears signature collection

Colin Jackson April 21, 2025

A ballot question aimed at ensuring only U.S. citizens are voting in Michigan elections inched a step closer to gathering...

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Deer in urban wildlife in Detroit
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Michigan DNR expert says sharpshooting is the best strategy for managing rising deer population

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 18, 2025

The deer population has increased significantly in southeast Michigan, and as a result, so has the number of deer-related car...

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