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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Can America solve its poverty crisis?

Detroit Today May 19, 2023

Despite America being the richest country in the world in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), poverty remains a persistent...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: How gun violence is changing Michigan school policies

Detroit Today May 19, 2023

Flint Community Schools and Grand Rapids Public Schools banned backpacks earlier this month. Many school officials acknowledged that these decisions...

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Andy Rourke
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Bass guitarist Andy Rourke of The Smiths, one of Britain’s most influential bands, dies at 59

Associated Press May 19, 2023

LONDON (AP) — Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s,...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Heals Detroit celebrates Healing Hub grand opening with block party

Hernz Laguerre May 18, 2023

Detroit Heals Detroit is celebrating the grand opening of their Healing Hub with a free block party this Sunday from...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: How does Detroit fix its gun violence problem?

Detroit Today May 18, 2023

Gun violence is a perpetual problem in Detroit, but a recent increase of incidents among teens have left political leaders...

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Efforts to end flavored tobacco product sales in Detroit get a boost from the CDC

Russ McNamara May 18, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention back up claims by Detroit officials that the city would be better off...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses supporters before signing legislation to repeal the 1931 abortion ban statute, which criminalized abortion in nearly all cases, during a bill signing ceremony on April 5, 2023, in Birmingham, Mich.
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Michigan protects workers from retaliation for having an abortion

Associated Press May 18, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan companies will be prohibited from firing or otherwise retaliating against workers for receiving an abortion...

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Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit accepting applications for Arts Alley Fellowship program

Nargis Rahman May 17, 2023

The City of Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship has launched a new Arts Alley Fellowship program, where fellows...

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds passes out pens after signing a property tax cut bill, Thursday, May 4, 2023, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Why many Republicans are calling for loosening of labor laws

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

Many operating in the Republican Party are trying to lower restrictions on labor laws. These kinds of actions have been...

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Rashida Tlaib
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Rep. Rashida Tlaib talks improving caregiver conditions on federal level

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

The Biden administration’s focus on supporting care work across America is under renewed attention after the president announced his bid...

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Pete Buttigieg and Gretchen Whitmer
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US, Canada building international EV charging corridor

Alex McLenon May 16, 2023

The U.S. and Canada are working together to make a joint electric vehicle charging network. At a recent announcement, officials...

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Detroit Evening Report: Former Michigan lawmaker Leslie Love announces bid for Stabenow’s US Senate seat

Jerome Vaughn May 16, 2023

Former state Representative Leslie Love has announced that she’s running for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat next year.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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