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Nessel challenges fast-tracked DTE data center deal, citing risks to ratepayers and lack of public scrutiny
Family says mold exposure at Detroit’s Alden Towers left them sick, homeless, and ignored by Steve Neavling January 8, 2026January 8, 2026
Metro Detroit’s Café Cortina marks 50th anniversary with special events by Lee DeVito January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
‘Marty Supreme’ is a masterpiece you’ll never want to watch again by Jared Rasic, Last Word Features January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Senate candidate El-Sayed says data centers must protect communities or stay out of Michigan by Steve Neavling
DDOT leaders shielded ‘romantic interaction’ that delayed buses, broke discipline rules by Steve Neavling
‘Hamnet’ is a mystical, emotionally devastating take on Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy by Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
Detroit’s Movement Festival teases 2026 lineup with Danny Brown, Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, and more by Lee DeVito
Michigan cannabis group urges appeals court to intervene before 24% tax takes effect by Steve Neavling
Your guide to Michigan’s top prerolls in 2025, from classic joints to potent hash holes by Steve Neavling