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Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

The city forced crews to stop tearing down the building until a Montessori school next door and others were properly notified

Migrant workers say they were lured into forced labor in Michigan

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Two former Tigers elected to Baseball Reliquary’s Shrine of the Eternals

Kirk Gibson and Ron LeFlore will be honored for their larger-than-life legacies and lasting influence on the game
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Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

By Steve Neavling

Demolition was halted on a building to make way for a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Detroit after crews failed to notify nearby residents and a school.

Migrant workers say they were lured into forced labor in Michigan

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