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Crews continue to work on the water main break in Southwest Detroit.
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The Metro: Repairing the broken water main in Southwest Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro March 3, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. It’s been two weeks since streets and basements flooded on Beard...

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Tap water running from faucet
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Detroit Evening Report: Great Lakes Water Authority approves lower-than-expected rate hike

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 27, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover new water rates, upcoming road closures and more.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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The Whitmer-Gilchrist Administration helped broker a tentative deal between the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) and Highland Park last month to end a 10-year dispute over unpaid water bills.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces new program to help Highland Park residents pay water bills

Tia Graham November 21, 2023

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a new residential assistance program for Highland Park residents who need help to pay water...

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The Whitmer-Gilchrist Administration helped broker a tentative deal between the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) and Highland Park last month to end a 10-year dispute over unpaid water bills.
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Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park enters mediation talks with GLWA over $24 million water debt

Jerome Vaughn May 9, 2023

Highland Park is entering mediation talks with the Great Lakes Water Authority to work out a plan to pay off...

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Highland Park municipal building
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Why Highland Park wants to enter bankruptcy

Detroit Today April 25, 2023

In a recent 3-2 resolution, Highland Park’s city council voted to request the small city of 8900 residents enter Chapter...

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Ford
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Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 22, 2022: Ford is cutting 3,000 jobs, mostly in Michigan

Sascha Raiyn August 22, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Ford Motor Company announced...

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A worker inspects a pipe after a GLWA water main break
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GLWA water main break repairs delayed; boil water advisory extended

Eli Newman August 17, 2022

Several Metro Detroit communities facing a boil water advisory may have to wait until September to use their tap water...

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Gretchen Whitmer
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Whitmer declares state of emergency in several counties after GLWA water main break

Dorothy Hernandez August 14, 2022

Update 10:42 a.m. Monday: The boil water advisory has been lifted for Chesterfield Township, Lenox Township, Mayfield Township, Macomb Township...

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Detroit home affected by flood
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Great Lakes Water Authority denies flooding claims from 24,000 households

Eli Newman July 22, 2022

Metro Detroiters seeking relief from last summer’s floods have one less option for aid. The Great Lakes Water Authority is...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report, July 19, 2022: Great Lakes Water Authority says they’ll deny flood claims

Sascha Raiyn July 19, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.The Great Lakes Water...

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