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Detroit’s 2021-22 Winter Could Be a Little Colder, Wetter and Snowier Than Usual

Pat Batcheller December 13, 2021

Metro Detroit got its first taste of a new winter at the end of November when several inches of snow...

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Solar Power Bulk Buying Program Allows Homeowners and Businesses to Cut Electricity Bills

Laura Herberg December 7, 2021

Homeowners and businesses can generate their own electricity by installing solar panels. That can greatly reduce electric bills. “Right now,...

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Sen. Gary Peters Discusses Build Back Better, Semiconductors and the New Omicron Variant

Detroit Today December 1, 2021

After passing the House, it’s now up to Senate Democrats to determine the fate of President Joe Biden’s signature social...

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Author Eric Dean Wilson Talks Climate Change and “The Terrible Cost of Comfort”

Detroit Today November 24, 2021

Today, there’s a growing debate about what we need to give up in order to abate the warming planet, and...

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Tlaib Explains ‘No’ Vote on Infrastructure, Is Skeptical About Future of Build Back Better

Detroit Today November 23, 2021

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) is standing by her vote against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, saying that Democrats...

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State Environmental Regulators Escalate Complaints Against Stellantis

Dorothy Hernandez November 19, 2021

Michigan environmental officials are putting the auto manufacturer Stellantis on notice over a series of air quality complaints.   The Michigan Department of...

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Reps. Dingell and Kildee Explain What Infrastructure Package Will Mean for Michigan

Detroit Today November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package on Monday. Michigan will get at least $10 billion from...

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Coalition Calls on Michigan Lawmakers to Allocate $600 Million into State’s Clean Fuel Industry

Russ McNamara November 2, 2021

Big investment in workforce training and clean fuel technology is the way to spur growth in Michigan, according to a coalition of...

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Detroiters Call for Stellantis to Clean Up the Air Around Jeep Plant on City’s East Side

Russ McNamara October 27, 2021

Residents and activists want Stellantis to clean up the air around the automaker’s east-side Detroit Jeep factory.    Last month, following complaints by residents, the Michigan Department of...

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After Cuts to Federal Spending Plan, Slotkin Says She’s Focused on Broadband, EV Infrastructure

Detroit Today October 26, 2021

Congressional Democrats are still working through the reconciliation process to get President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda passed, having...

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Infrastructure and Reconciliation Bills Could Have Big Impact on Electric Vehicles in Michigan

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher October 25, 2021

It seems like the more we hear about the negotiations in Congress over the infrastructure bill and the Build Back...

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Another Michigan Lead Crisis Is Erupting in Benton Harbor

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein October 22, 2021

The city of Benton Harbor recently declared a state of emergency due to severe lead levels in its drinking water,...

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