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Created Equal: Is the new ‘Hispanic or Latino’ census category good enough?  

Created Equal April 15, 2024

The U.S. Census recently made it easier for the nation’s Latino population to identify themselves. A new Hispanic or Latino...

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Mayor Mike Duggan shared his proposed budget plan for fiscal year 2025 with Detroit City Council at a meeting on March 7, 2024.
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The Metro: Detroit Councilman Fred Durhal shares highlights from 2025 fiscal budget

The Metro April 15, 2024

Detroit City Council approved the mayor's $2.7 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year last week. Every dollar allocated in the...

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The Renaissance Center stands decorated for the 2023 Detroit Grand Prix.
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AP Source: GM to move Detroit HQ to new downtown tower, plans to redevelop iconic Renaissance Center

Associated Press April 15, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors plans to move its iconic Detroit headquarters to a new downtown office tower and redevelop...

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What to expect in Michigan’s state house special elections

Associated Press April 15, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Democrats hope to restore their slim majority in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday when...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive directive to use the example and economic power of the state to encourage the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
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Whitmer says reproductive rights a major issue in presidential campaign, refuses to call war in Gaza ‘genocide’

Rick Pluta April 15, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pointedly declined to use the word “genocide” on a Sunday morning news show to describe the war...

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A rendering of the Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences Research Center in Detroit.
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MSU approves $335M medical research center in Detroit

Michelle Jokisch Polo April 15, 2024

Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees approved the construction of a new biomedical research center in Detroit at its meeting...

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Interceptors missiles are launched into the sky early Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Jerusalem.
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Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches ballistic missiles and drones in unprecedented attack

Associated Press April 13, 2024

JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem early Sunday after Iran launched dozens of drones and...

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Derrick Benford (from left), Nick Austin and Chantae Cann pose for a photo at WDET.
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Harmonies of Growth: Artists Chantae Cann and Derrick Benford discuss their musical journey

Nick Austin April 13, 2024

Every artist’s journey begins with a single step, often taken behind the scenes. For Chantae Cann, a singer whose voice...

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The Palisades Nuclear Plant sits on the shore of Lake Michigan, in Covert Township.
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MichMash: Michigan’s bipartisan support for nuclear power

Hernz Laguerre April 12, 2024

Nuclear energy is often a contentious topic due to fear of radioactive waste and endangering human health. However, many laud...

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Detroit Evening Report: State announces $320K grant opportunity for community solar projects

Hernz Laguerre April 12, 2024

The Energy Unit of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) this week announced new grant opportunities...

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Books donated to Birdie's Bookmobile are shared with children and families via school visits, free book fairs and community events.
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The Metro: Birdie’s Bookmobile to collect books for kids at Eastern Market this Saturday

The Metro April 12, 2024

Birdie's Bookmobile is a local nonprofit working to put books in kids' hands no matter where they are. As part...

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Black Maternal Health Week spurs new legislation from Michigan Democrats

Russ McNamara April 12, 2024

It's Black Maternal Health Week. It might seem odd for this to be racially specific until you realize that, in...

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