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A house in Detroit with the words "This is a home. Do not bid." spray painted onto it.
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Created Equal: Detroiters are turning more foreclosed homes into profit than outside investors

David Leins September 9, 2024

Once dominated by non-local LLCs exploiting the system for quick returns, new data suggests that fewer outside investors are "milking"...

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Young African American woman smiles as she sits on rock with mountains stretching in the background
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DER Weekends: Detroit students follow the path of the Buffalo Soldiers in Yosemite National Park

Nargis Rahman September 7, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, Sascha Raiyn spends some time with Garrett Dempsey of Detroit Outdoors.Detroit...

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The Detroit Health Department is resuming its Detroit ID Card program.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit relaunches city ID program

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Quinn Klinefelter September 5, 2024

Officials in Detroit are again offering a photo identification card that allows residents access to various businesses and city services.Subscribe...

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Teamsters Local 283 authorized a strike at Marathon Petroleum's Detroit refinery by a 95% vote on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Union workers strike at Detroit Marathon refinery

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Jerome Vaughn September 4, 2024

Nearly 300 Teamsters union workers at Marathon Petroleum's Detroit refinery went on strike Wednesday, following months of negotiations over worker...

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Detroit Lions fans during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Why were the Lions so bad for so long? New book offers insights

Pat Batcheller September 4, 2024

The Detroit Lions kick off the 2024 NFL season in an unfamiliar role — Super Bowl contender.The team has never...

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A view of the Ambassador Bridge.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

Sascha Raiyn September 3, 2024

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall....

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The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Detroit People Mover closed through November for track replacements

Jenny Sherman September 3, 2024

The Detroit People Mover will pause operations for the next 11 weeks starting today, to allow for track replacements and...

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Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris addresses a crowd of union members and supporters at a campaign stop on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
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Kamala Harris makes Labor Day campaign stop in Detroit

Alex McLenon September 3, 2024

A number of key Democrats spent their Labor Day in midwestern battle ground states, campaigning in support of the party’s...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network providing 24/7 mental health crisis services

John Filbrandt August 28, 2024

Over the past few years, the number of 911 calls involving individuals struggling with mental illness has increased in Detroit.  ...

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Detroit Horsepower Director David Silver (center) poses in the riding ring at Willowbrooke Farm in Plymouth, Mich., with members of the staff and a new class of eager young riders.
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Detroit Evening Report: Kresge puts $1.3M towards community projects in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 27, 2024

Nonprofits in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park are sharing $1.3 million in grants funded by The Kresge Foundation to support...

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Students from the Umoja Debate Team pose for a photo while visiting Ghana. The Umoja Debate Network received $2,500 from TSOP Michigan in a recent round of microgrants for 10 metro Detroit nonprofits and block clubs.
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The Metro: Detroit collective offers microgrants to 10 community groups for Black Philanthropy Month

John Filbrandt August 27, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month is an annual, global campaign to get people to donate to a variety of organizations run by...

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Brad Coulter, CEO of Matrix Family Services, cuts the ribbon for the new McClellan Early Childhood Center in Detroit, Aug. 20, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: New early childhood center opens on Detroit’s east side

Hernz Laguerre August 23, 2024

Community stakeholders, dignitaries and residents held a ribbon cutting ceremony this week to celebrate the opening of the new McClellan...

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