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Fear and loathing at a Detroit rally to ‘build the wall’

Fear and loathing at a Detroit rally to ‘build the wall’

By Lee DeVito Mar 20, 2019

Detroit sees largest spike in rent among big cities

Detroit sees largest spike in rent among big cities

By Steve Neavling Mar 13, 2019

More than 40 public and private officials charged in federal investigations in Michigan... so far

More than 40 public and private officials charged in federal investigations in Michigan... so far

By Steve Neavling Mar 6, 2019

Why black market marijuana sales are blooming in Michigan after legalization

Why black market marijuana sales are blooming in Michigan after legalization

By Steve Neavling Feb 27, 2019

New management takes over El Club after founder accused of wage theft and racial discrimination

New management takes over El Club after founder accused of wage theft and racial discrimination

By Tom Perkins Feb 27, 2019

Backlash against General Motors is helping plant the seeds for a green revolution

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Backlash against General Motors is helping plant the seeds for a green revolution

By Lee DeVito Jan 30, 2019

Grosse Ile uses cameras to track vehicle locations — and it's not alone

Grosse Ile uses cameras to track vehicle locations — and it's not alone

By Patrick Maynard Jan 23, 2019

Officials deny North American International 
Auto Show headed for Belle Isle

Officials deny North American International Auto Show headed for Belle Isle

By Michael Betzold Jan 16, 2019

Why Detroit's radio stations may not choose to mute R. Kelly — at least not out loud

Why Detroit's radio stations may not choose to mute R. Kelly — at least not out loud

By Jerilyn Jordan Jan 16, 2019

Photo-essay: Rashida Tlaib goes to Washington

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Photo-essay: Rashida Tlaib goes to Washington

The historic 116th Congress now looks a bit more like Detroit

By Erik Paul Howard Jan 9, 2019

Detroit's Center for Community Based Enterprise has an innovative approach 
to improve work culture — make employees the owners

Detroit's Center for Community Based Enterprise has an innovative approach to improve work culture — make employees the owners

By Samuel Corey Jan 9, 2019

The 2018 Dooby Awards: Special lame-duck edition honoring Michigan’s most dubious

The 2018 Dooby Awards: Special lame-duck edition honoring Michigan’s most dubious

By Tom Perkins Dec 26, 2018

Long decried by LGBTQ activists as pseudoscience, the scars of conversion therapy linger in Michigan

Long decried by LGBTQ activists as pseudoscience, the scars of conversion therapy linger in Michigan

By Lucas Maiman Dec 5, 2018

Weaning ourselves from clickbait news

Weaning ourselves from clickbait news

By Terelle Jerricks Nov 28, 2018

A Michigan casualty of Trump's war on the media speaks out

A Michigan casualty of Trump's war on the media speaks out

By Lee DeVito Nov 21, 2018

Despite demolition efforts, blight spreads undetected throughout Detroit's neighborhoods

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Despite demolition efforts, blight spreads undetected throughout Detroit's neighborhoods

Left to rot

By Violet Ikonomova Nov 14, 2018

36 houses in Detroit that the city has deemed ‘unlikely to be blighted’

36 houses in Detroit that the city has deemed ‘unlikely to be blighted’

Nov 14, 2018

How a subprime auto lender consumed Detroit with debt and turned its courthouse into a collections agency

How a subprime auto lender consumed Detroit with debt and turned its courthouse into a collections agency

By Ryan Felton and Ishaan Jhaveri Nov 7, 2018

Michigan 2018 Election Guide

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Michigan 2018 Election Guide

By Violet Ikonomova, Lee DeVito and Samuel Corey Oct 31, 2018

Michigan 2018 Election Guide: Statewide races

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Michigan 2018 Election Guide: Statewide races

By Violet Ikonomova, Lee DeVito and Samuel Corey Oct 31, 2018

Michigan 2018 Election Guide: Proposals

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Michigan 2018 Election Guide: Proposals

By Violet Ikonomova, Lee DeVito and Samuel Corey Oct 31, 2018

Michigan 2018 Election Guide: U.S. Congress

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Michigan 2018 Election Guide: U.S. Congress

By Violet Ikonomova, Lee DeVito and Samuel Corey Oct 31, 2018

Before there was #MeToo, there was Gretchen Whitmer

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Before there was #MeToo, there was Gretchen Whitmer

By Lee DeVito Oct 31, 2018

How ‘Uncle John’ helps to integrate new Americans in Hamtramck

How ‘Uncle John’ helps to integrate new Americans in Hamtramck

By Samuel Corey Oct 31, 2018

Bill Schuette’s record as attorney general should scare the pants off you

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Bill Schuette’s record as attorney general should scare the pants off you

By Lee DeVito Oct 17, 2018

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