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Ali Abazeed is the Founding Director of the Dearborn Department of Public Health.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Ali Abazeed appointed Detroit Chief Public Health Officer

Sascha Raiyn March 2, 2026

Mayor Mary Sheffield has hired Dearborn’s former Chief Public Health Officer to fulfill the same role in Detroit. Ali Abazeed is credited...

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LT Gov Gilchrist
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Protestors, midterm candidates gather outside Romulus city hall to denounce ICE detention center

Sascha Raiyn February 24, 2026

About a thousand protesters showed up to city hall in Romulus to protest a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention...

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An aerial view of Midtown Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: New senior living apartments being built in Midtown

Hernz Laguerre February 20, 2026

The City of Detroit and the Cass Corridor Neighborhood Development Corporation celebrated the groundbreaking of the Greystone Senior Living Apartments...

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New Youth and Education announcement pic2
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield appoints first Senior Director of Youth and Education

Hernz Laguerre February 13, 2026

Mayor Sheffield is focusing on the well-being of children in Detroit with a new leadership team. During a press conference...

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New COO announcement pic2
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield appoints Winnie Liao as new chief operating officer

Jerome Vaughn February 11, 2026

Mayor Mary Sheffield announced that Winnie Liao will be taking over as the new chief operating officer of Detroit today.  ...

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Voting Booth Election Vote Detroit Polling Place 8.8.17-jn
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Trump wants federal oversight of midterm elections, continues to deny 2020 results

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 5, 2026

President Trump is continuing to push lies about the 2020 presidential election in Detroit, and using his unsupported claims of...

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Industrial Seniors Apartments Detroit 2
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield announces new protocol for property managers in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn January 27, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced a new protocol that will increase oversight for property managers in the city – especially...

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The Metro: Detroit’s mayor focuses on addressing poverty

Sam Corey, The Metro January 27, 2026

It’s been less than a month since Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield took office, but she’s already begun putting her agenda...

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A person in winter gear waits to safely pass a snow-covered street in Midtown Detroit. Another individual stands in the bus stop shelter.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Dangerous cold to hit Detroit

Jerome Vaughn January 21, 2026

Detroiters are bracing for another round of dangerously cold weather.  Temperatures late this week are forecast to drop below zero with...

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Taxes
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Researchers investigate the effects of a potential sales tax in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 15, 2026

A sales tax of one percent in Detroit could generate $72 million a year in revenue for the city. That’s according to a report...

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Lady Guadalupe wearing a crown, surrounded by a golden aura and roses on black velvet.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Black velvet art exhibit at Michigan Historical Museum

Sascha Raiyn January 13, 2026

The Michigan Historical Museum is showcasing black velvet paintings and their ties to Latino History in a new exhibit. “Black Velvet: A Rasquache Aesthetic”...

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A Detroit Community Fridge setup at 1812 Field St in Detroit, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Community fridges to improve food access for seniors

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 8, 2026

Metro Food Rescue is piloting a new program to bring food directly to those in need with a community fridge...

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