Old Detroit school district pays off decade-long operating debt as board transfers millage
After voters approved a millage in August that will allow the Detroit school district to collect the revenue it needs to operate, the board authorized a summer tax levy beginning next July.
When to weigh in on the RenCen redevelopment plan, benefits
A public hearing is set for Nov. 12 at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
Detroit selects five new honorary street signs. Here’s who made the list
A voice, a bluesman, an education giant, an Emmy-winner and a good neighbor: Meet your 2026 Secondary Street Sign awardees.
Video of horses boarding Detroit bus is real. DDOT is investigating
A spokesperson for the city of Detroit confirmed the authenticity of a video making the rounds on social media.
Parents of Michigan students with disabilities demand special education reforms
More than 75 people attended a meeting Monday night focused on what the state can do to improve special education. Many shared personal stories of their students.
Sheffield unveils Detroit land bank reforms to tackle resident frustrations
The plan centers on a resident-first approach to strengthen land bank buyer protections through property tours and other support in renovating severely distressed properties.
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