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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

News Hits

A scuffle broke out during the pro-Trump rally at Duggan's Irish Pub

Posted By Isabella Hinojosa on Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 3:57 PM

On Monday, the Michigan Republicans for Trump gathered at Duggan’s Irish Pub in Royal Oak for a support rally that turned violent, resulting in the arrest of one woman. The rally started as nothing out of the ordinary for the pro-POTUS crowd–giant American flags, “Make American Great Again” chants over...

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Tony Hawk is bringing an art installation and skate park to downtown Detroit

Posted By Isabella Hinojosa on Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 2:49 PM

Downtown Detroit is getting a brand new — albeit temporary — skate park thanks to Tony Hawk. Hawk is no stranger to Detroit; the iconic pro skateboarder has become a regular face in the city's skate scene and last year purchased a 120 year old house in the Woodbridge...

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

News Hits

Ballot group hoping to end gerrymandering in Michigan says state is slowing it down

Posted By Tess Garcia on Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 1:09 PM

Voters Not Politicians has had enough of the state government. The grassroots organization is devoted to ending gerrymandering, or the manipulation of political district boundaries in favor of a particular party, in Michigan. Its committee is currently unhappy with the state's Bureau of Elections, claiming they are taking far too long to...

The Scene

'Origins of the Urban Crisis' author Thomas Sugrue to speak at Wayne State

Posted By Lee DeVito on Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 1:06 PM

Dr. Thomas Sugrue — author of the seminal 1996 urban study Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit — will return to his native city for a free public lecture later this month. The lecture will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Monday, July 24 at Wayne State University's...

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