Three “trailblazers” in Michigan will be honored, with the top prize being $10,000 in grant money. Two other awardees will get $2,500.
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Regulators order DTE, Consumers to increase transparency
The order comes on the heels of an August power outage that stretched up to a week for thousands of Metro Detroit customers and caused multiple fatalities from down wires.
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One of Detroit’s most powerful families is displacing east side residents
The Moroun empire is quietly buying up properties in Detroit’s Cadillac Heights neighborhood on the east side
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Detroit lawsuit challenges ‘racially-biased undercount’ of population
Detroit’s population estimates have a major impact on federal funding and political power.
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How Detroit plans to end ‘traffic violence epidemic’
Traffic fatalities and injuries are increasing at a rapid rate as Detroit officials plan improvements to slow down cars and make streets safer
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Detroit embarks on new planning study for Joe Louis Greenway
Two-year study to evaluate economic impact, land use and policies to beautify future and existing developments along the greenway route.
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Detroit native Jalonne White-Newsome is Biden’s top advisor on environment
Years of environmental advocacy and leadership lead Detroiter to top role in the White House
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One Detroit: Michigan’s Automotive Future, Michigan Water Affordability, Sustainable Sushi
More than a century ago, Detroit’s entrepreneurial spirit put the Michigan auto industry on the map as the Motor City — the car capital of the world, but how will the state that has led the automotive industry for several decades stay competitive in the ever-changing automotive environment of the 21st century?
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Federal funding to speed the removal of I-375
The $105 million grant will allow the state to remove the one-mile highway and transform it into a boulevard by 2025
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One Detroit Arts & Culture – IS/LAND’s ‘Invisible Embrace,’ Detroit Month of Design, Ballet Folklorico de Detroit, Armando Vega
A rich tradition of Hispanic culture lives within Southwest Detroit’s neighborhoods.