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The history of violent policing in Detroit — and what’s changed in 60 years

Detroit Today February 9, 2023

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Detroit Today February 8, 2023

A look at Wayne County’s worker shortage

Detroit Today February 7, 2023

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Surveyed nurses say staffing shortages are hurting patients’ health

Detroit Today February 7, 2023

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The effects of long-haul COVID and the remedies

Detroit Today February 6, 2023

Atlanta, Georgia shortly after the end of the American Civil War showing the city's railroad roundhouse in ruins. Albumen print.

The failure of the Reconstruction Era helps explain race relations in today’s America

Detroit Today February 3, 2023

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Could the new District Detroit proposal change the city for the better?

Detroit Today February 2, 2023

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Human trafficking is more common than you’d think, experts say

Detroit Today February 1, 2023

How the Michigan Legislature could spend its $9 billion surplus

Detroit Today January 31, 2023

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A look at Michigan charter schools

Detroit Today January 31, 2023

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How Michigan Democrats want to reform policing

Detroit Today January 30, 2023

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Exploring Tyre Nichols’ death and how racism shows up in police work

Detroit Today January 30, 2023

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