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A pilot project aimed at increasing mobility options for those who can’t afford their own vehicle has expanded in the city of Detroit. Plus, St. Ladislaus Parish in Hamtramck has closed its doors after serving the community since it’s founding 1920. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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The city and mayor of Dearborn were recently recognized for their climate action efforts and public health policies at the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Plus, the Detroit teachers union overwhelmingly approved a new two-year contract with Detroit Public Schools Community District over the weekend. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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The Michigan State University Apple Developer Academy in Detroit celebrated its third graduating class on Thursday. Plus, Detroit is opening up another round of down payment assistance funding and more. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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On the latest episode of "Detroit Evening Report Weekends," WDET’s Tia Graham spoke with artist Tiff Massey. Massey trained as a metalsmith at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. She is well known for her public works and has won several prestigious awards, including the Knight Arts Challenge and the Kresge Artists Fellowship. Massey’s "7Mile + Livernois" exhibit opened at the Detroit Institute of Arts in May, featuring jewelry scaled “to the size of architecture.”
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Wayne State's Board of Governors met virtually Wednesday night, and many students and staff spoke during public comment to share concerns about the university's dismantling of a Pro-Palestinian encampment on campus late last month. Plus, bills to combat housing discrimination by landlords are on their way to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk after passing in the House on Thursday. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Today on the "Detroit Evening Report," we cover a state judge issuing an order against enforcing abortion restrictions; a new bill adopted in the Michigan House to reduce the state’s contribution to the public school employee retirement fund and more. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Today on the "Detroit Evening Report," we cover the launch of Detroit's Neighborhood Solar program; applications opening for the Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund and more. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Wayne State University Board of Governors has moved its Wednesday meeting — the first meeting since Wayne State police removed a Pro-Palestinian student encampment on campus last month — online. Opioid recovery homes are expected to increase in Michigan thanks to a $2.5 million grant provided to the state Housing Development Authority. Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is establishing a gun violence prevention task force for Michigan to address and reduce instances of gun violence in the state. Plus, Michigan has overtaken California as the largest cannabis market in the U.S. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Violent crime has dropped between 30 and 70% in areas served by Detroit’s ShotStoppers program, according to new data released by the city. Plus, a Heat Advisory remains in effect for the metro Detroit area through 10 p.m. Thursday, with warm weather expected to continue through the rest of the week. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University broke ground Monday on their new research center in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood. Plus, Michigan senators introduced a set of bills this month to expand renters’ rights. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for metro Detroit through 8 p.m. Friday. Plus, legislation on its way to the Michigan Senate would give prisoners some limited access to the state's Freedom of Information Act. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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This episode of the "Detroit Evening Report" includes the rise of whooping cough cases in Southeast Michigan, Stellantis seeking an increase in factory emission allowance, Juneteenth celebrations and more.
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The Kresge Foundation celebrated its 100th anniversary Tuesday night with a special event at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The highlight of the evening was a conversation between Kresge Foundation President Rip Rapson and a surprise special guest — former President Barack Obama. Plus, Detroit teachers union is looking for a new deal, and more. the highlight of the evening was a conversation between Kresge Foundation President Rip Rapson and a surprise special guest — former President Barack Obama. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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On the latest episode of the "Detroit Evening Report," we cover the redistricting commission’s public hearings in Detroit, a Motown legend sues a Macomb County hospital, UAW president Shawn Fain could possibly be under federal investigation and more.
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A recent survey conducted by political advocacy group the Arab American Institute found that President Joe Biden’s disapproval has increased among Arab American voters. Plus, Detroit People's Food Co-op offering free yoga classes, and more. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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Michigan’s school counselor to student ratio is more than double the number of what is recommended, according to a report by the American School Counselor Association. Plus, the city of Detroit and Ford Motor Company will celebrate the reopening of the Michigan Central train station with a concert this evening. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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On the latest episode of the "Detroit Evening Report," we cover this week's upcoming Black Owned Media Weekend; Chef and food stylist Elle Simone Scott's new book and visit to the Detroit Food Commons; Tuesday night's WomenUp & Celebrate honorees and more.
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