St. Patrick Senior Center, a long-time community pillar, offers a mix of tech support and classes to overcome digital skills gap
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Southwest Detroit homes damaged in ‘massive’ water main break will be fixed by city
Crews successfully removed 54 adults, 22 children and 12 pets from the impacted homes in the iced-over neighborhood.
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Michigan lawmakers see promise in cash aid program. Where it’s expanding
Bipartisan lawmakers support no-strings-attached cash aid program for expectant moms and babies as it expands across Michigan.
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Whitmer roads tax plan may drive marijuana shops out of business, experts say
Michigan’s marijuana industry is struggling with low prices and can’t absorb a 32% wholesale tax to fund road repairs, industry leaders say.
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Michigan ‘red flag’ gun law, year 1: 287 confiscation orders, 84 denials
One year into a Michigan law allowing removal of guns from at-risk individuals, proponents say it’s “working exactly the way we intended.”
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Mayoral mystery: Who made fake candidate sites?
Kinlochfordetroit.com asks “Who is Solomon Kinloch?” but prominently promotes rival mayoral candidate Jonathan Barlow.
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Detroit’s ‘Black & Brown in Green’ network
The gatherings, hosted by the nonprofit Black to the Land Coalition, aim to unite people of color working in the environmental sector.
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Will affordable educator housing help northwest Michigan address its teacher shortage?
While the project will be Michigan’s first, other states have already embraced affordable educator housing.
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Accounting errors have cost Wayne County libraries millions
Some Wayne County libraries received an influx of funding, others were underpaid.
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Police: Employee of court officer shot during eviction on Detroit’s west side
The individual, who was shot twice, is in stable condition at a local hospital, according to a statement Detroit Police Department released Wednesday evening.