Council President Mary Sheffield considered calling for disciplinary action against Detroit’s top attorney, after a contract was approved without council’s OK.
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Westland Housing Commission to open voucher waiting list
The Westland Housing Commission will take online applications for its housing choice voucher program June 2-5. Here’s what to know.
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American Black Journal – Small Business Workshop, Passing Strange musical, De’Sean Jones & Urban Art Orchestra
Explore the challenges facing small businesses. Get a preview of the “Passing Strange” musical. Plus, saxophonist De’Sean Jones performs.
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One Detroit – AAPI Heritage Month roundtable, AAPI Stories series, One Detroit Weekend
As one of the fastest-growing demographics in the state, Michigan’s AAPI community finds itself at the forefront of advocating for change.
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Census: Michigan cities lost population in 2022. See how your town fared.
The yearly estimates are not without flaws, but underscore Michigan’s continued population crisis.
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New hotline can direct Detroiters to housing help
The new hotline is the front door for Detroiters to get housing help for property taxes, evictions or home repairs. Here’s what to know.
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BridgeDetroit seeks new leader
BridgeDetroit is looking for an Executive Director/Project Executive.
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Ship happens: Cargo vessel freed after running aground on Belle Isle
A massive freighter gave Belle Isle Park visitors a surprise after running aground on the eastern shore of the island.
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Water debt mediation could determine Highland Park’s financial future
The prospect of property tax increases hitting residents’ mailboxes as early as July is among the avenues being contemplated amid a yearslong legal battle between the city and the Great Lakes Water Authority over an estimated $20 million in unpaid water and sewer bills.
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What national railway merger means for Detroit
The city could see an additional 87 trucks per day to the railway’s facility on the west side.