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MichMash: Lawmakers Have Left Lansing, Are Headed for Your Front Door This Summer

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 22, 2018

WDET Digital Campaign season is in full swing in Michigan as candidates gear up for the August primaries. As part...

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Ford Announces Its Plans for Michigan Central Station

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 20, 2018

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Ford Motor Company announced plans Tuesday to make its new Corktown Campus a hub for innovative mobility...

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MichMash: The ‘Nestle Loophole’ And The Political Will To Stop Giving Away Great Lakes Water

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 15, 2018

WDET Digital A controversial decision this year to allow Nestle to pump hundreds-of-thousands of gallons of water from a West...

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Grand Rapids Taking Big Steps to Protect Water Amid Climate Change–Is Your City?

Jake Neher June 15, 2018

Michigan.gov The prospect of more frequent and severe storms due to climate change could lead to increased runoff and pollution...

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New State Rule Requires Water Systems To Eliminate Lead Service Lines

Rick Pluta June 14, 2018

 A new state rule requires local water systems to get rid of all their lead service lines over the next...

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ACLU Files Motion Accusing ICE Officers of Threats and Coercion Against Iraqi Detainees

Cheyna Roth June 14, 2018

The ACLU of Michigan wants a Detroit judge to order immigration authorities to stop coercive tactics against Iraqi immigrants in...

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‘The Hardest Work I’ve Ever Done’–What It’s Like Living Without Water in Detroit

Jake Neher June 12, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s water department has shut off water to tens of thousands of homes in recent years. Officials say...

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Bottled Water Station Shutoffs 6/10/2018
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In Search of Solution to Detroit’s Water Shutoffs, Could Philly Hold the Answer?

Jake Neher June 8, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Reverend Roslyn Bouier opens a door at the Brightmoor Connection Food Pantry, where a single pallet of bottled water...

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MichMash: Prevailing Wage and the Power of Your Signature

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 8, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET The Legislature made a controversial move this week. It took up a ballot proposal to get rid of...

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The Army Would Like to Lock Up New Funds for the Soo [VIDEO]

Pat Batcheller June 8, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been waiting three decades to build a new shipping lock in Sault Ste....

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HUD Secretary says Low Income Rent Increase may Not be Needed

Quinn Klinefelter June 7, 2018

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is backing away from a proposal to substantially raise rents on millions...

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Robert Kennedy Brought Hope to Detroit Only Days Before His Death

Quinn Klinefelter June 6, 2018

A half-century ago Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles. Kennedy’s death came only a few weeks after he...

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