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Detroit Evening Report: Petition seeking ward system for Dearborn City Council submitted for review

Nargis Rahman June 30, 2025

More than 6,000 signatures have been collected by a group seeking to change Dearborn's city council format from an at-large...

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The Metro: How are landfill sites chosen in Michigan?

Cary Junior II, Lauren Myers, The Metro June 30, 2025

Last fiscal year, more than 24 million tons of solid waste was disposed of in Michigan's landfills — an increase...

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MichMash: Attempts to oust MSP director continue; higher ed advocate reacts to recent challenges

Hernz Laguerre June 30, 2025

Michigan State Police Director Col. James Grady II is expected to testify before the state House Oversight Committee this week...

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The Atlantic's "Inheritance" project set out to create a more complex narrative of Black history in the United States.
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DER Weekends: Detroit genealogist on the importance, emotional toll of researching African American ancestors

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Sascha Raiyn June 28, 2025

In honor of Juneteenth, Wayne State University hosted a series of lectures and a genealogy workshop focused on tracing African...

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Judge set to decide whether New York can dispose of atomic waste in metro Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter June 27, 2025

A judge is set to decide whether low-level radioactive material left over from the creation of the first atomic bomb...

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Detroit Evening Report: City to bring back annual Detroit Bike Summit this weekend

Hernz Laguerre June 27, 2025

The city of Detroit's Office of Mobility Innovation has announced the return of its annual Detroit Bike Summit at Chandler...

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Detroit arts innovators Njia Kai (left) and Dr. George Shirley (right) will be honored for their contributions to Black arts & culture this Sunday at the Garden Theater.
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The Metro: Inaugural gala to honor 2 Detroit innovators in Black arts and culture

Tia Graham, Lauren Myers, The Metro June 27, 2025

Two groundbreaking leaders of Detroit's arts and culture scene will be honored at the GhostLight Arts Initiative's inaugural GhostLight Gala,...

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The Woodbridge Estates apartment complex is located on the site of the former Jeffries Housing Projects near the Lodge Freeway in Midtown.
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The Metro: A realtor’s insight into Detroit’s housing market

Robyn Vincent, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro June 27, 2025

After decades of steady decline, Detroit's population is finally growing. Latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Detroit increased its...

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Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear

Associated Press June 27, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the...

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Smoke rises from the building of Iran's state-run television after an Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 16, 2025.
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Iranian Americans fear escalation in Iran after Israel, US airstrikes

Nargis Rahman June 27, 2025

Michigan’s Iranian American community is concerned about the recent escalation of hostilities with Iran. The U.S. bombed several sites in Iran...

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Lawmakers fail to reach K-12 budget agreement, Senate adds more time

Colin Jackson June 27, 2025

Michigan lawmakers went home without passing a new budget for K-12 schools Thursday night. That’s despite, both meeting for hours...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan food assistance programs aim to combat hunger this summer

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 26, 2025

Children experiencing food insecurity this summer will have multiple services available to them to get free, nutritional meals.Subscribe to the...

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