Amid national debate over deportation tactics, here’s what to know about ICE and Border Patrol enforcement in Michigan.
Justin A. Hinkley
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Michigan churches step up amid affordable housing crisis, need Lansing’s help
Several Michigan churches have launched housing projects in recent years amid a severe housing shortage, but some advocates would like to see legislation clearing regulatory hurdles and offering financial support.
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Michigan tribes warn members about ICE stops: ‘Irony maybe is the word’
Multiple Michigan tribes issued public warnings to their citizens to carry documentation after reports that at least five Native Americans had been detained by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
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Michigan food banks hit by Trump funding freeze to local farmers
Katy Trudeau, president and CEO at Eastern Market in Detroit, told Bridge that there will be a major impact on her free food program if funding isn’t freed up within four to six weeks.
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‘I just did surgery on myself.’ Michigan dentist shortage leaves some in lurch
Michigan needs at least 400 new dentists and even more dental hygienists to overcome a shortage that has some Michiganders waiting weeks or months to get care.