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The Metro: Could a free market ease Michigan’s affordability crisis?

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

Affordability. That’s the word that’s been buzzing around politics.  In November, Democrats across the country won on the promise of...

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The Metro: The liberal politicians enacting an affordability agenda

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

To counter President Donald Trump's agenda, liberals aren't discussing democracy. They're talking about the issue of affordability. Last year, Congressional...

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  • Transit

MDOT’s ‘Restore 94’ project will start in 2026

Pat Batcheller February 3, 2026

The Michigan Department of Transportation has big plans for I-94 in western Wayne County. Crews will rebuild and repair the freeway...

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ElonGeffrard
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Black-led birthing center provides alternative options for families

Nargis Rahman February 2, 2026

Birth Detroit is Black-led, community-based midwifery practice and the first free-standing birth center in Detroit.The organization’s co-founder, Elon Geffrard, says...

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The Metro: Have protests against ICE been effective?

Sam Corey, The Metro February 2, 2026

Many have been actively engaging and organizing against federal immigration enforcement and the killings of Americans at the hands of...

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  • Environment
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The Big Tree Hunt contest has come to a close. What did participants find?

Natalie Albrecht January 31, 2026

After two years of collecting entries, non-profit ReLeaf announced winners of their Big Tree Hunt this fall in a well-attended...

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Washtenaw County sheriff says cooperating with ICE puts community members at risk

Quinn Klinefelter January 30, 2026

The impact of the recent series of fatal encounters between some Minnesota residents and agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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Detroit Free Press owner plans to buy Detroit News

Pat Batcheller January 29, 2026

The owners of the Detroit Free Press plan to acquire the Detroit News.USA Today's announcement comes less than a month...

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The Metro: Homelessness rising among families in Oakland County

Sam Corey, The Metro January 29, 2026

Over the past decade, homelessness has been down in Oakland County. But in the last three years, it’s been trending...

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Inside the Midwest’s largest immigration detention center with a retired pastor

Michelle Jokisch Polo January 28, 2026

Since September, retired evangelical pastor Dale Dalman has been driving north from his West Michigan home in Rockford to the...

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The Metro: How ICE protestors in Minneapolis inspire a Michigan activist

Sam Corey, The Metro January 28, 2026

Yesterday, President Donald Trump said he is going to “de-escalate a little bit” in Minnesota. But the protests against ICE...

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Robert Cramer
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Transit director says DDOT is adding buses, working on efficiency

Alex McLenon January 28, 2026

The annual “State of Transit” event was this week. Put on by advocacy group Transit Riders United, it gathers leaders...

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