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Crews continue to work on the water main break in Southwest Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Almost 200 families still displaced after water main break

Russ McNamara, Sascha Raiyn February 25, 2025

About 190 families displaced by last week’s water main break in Southwest Detroit are still in hotels as repairs and...

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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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The Metro: Rep. Dingell says Trump’s taking ‘meat cleaver’ to federal departments 

Robyn Vincent, Tia Graham, The Metro February 25, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Donald Trump’s presidency has been marked by confusion and chaos for...

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Visitors at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge observe some of the oldest trees along the river.
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Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge gains recognition for trees more than 300 years old

Amanda LeClaire February 25, 2025

The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge has officially been recognized by the Old Growth Forest Network, a nonprofit dedicated to...

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The Metro: Detroit Renaissance girls basketball team wins PSL Championship title

Tia Graham, The Metro February 24, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Renaissance High School boys and girls basketball teams won the city...

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Highland Park municipal building
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The Metro: A closer look at Highland Park City Council 

Lauren Myers, The Metro February 24, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Detroit Documenters train and pay residents to attend and cover...

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Afghan refugees hold placards during a meeting to discuss their situation after President Donald Trump paused U.S. refugee programs, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
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Michigan group says Trump’s ‘stop all work’ order puts migrant children at risk

Quinn Klinefelter February 21, 2025

The Trump administration is issuing a “stop work” order to agencies who provide legal help for unaccompanied immigrant children.That affects...

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DWSD Director Gary Brown provides an update on response efforts to the water main break in Southwest Detroit, Feb. 19, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Water main break repair in Southwest Detroit could take weeks

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 20, 2025

Detroit Water and Sewerage will begin repairing damage caused by the massive water main break in Southwest Detroit next week.Subscribe...

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The City of Detroit has up to 120 days to create an Action Plan to determine how specifically the funds will be used.
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The Metro: HUD gives Detroit $346M to prevent basement flooding

Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, The Metro February 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The rise of water main breaks, extreme weather events and flooded...

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The Metro: Local nonprofit advocates for ‘holistic’ approach to ending homelessness

Robyn Vincent, Tia Graham, Trevor McConico, The Metro February 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Earlier this month, two children from a family facing homelessness —...

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Chickens on Organic Farm
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DNR says avian flu kills wild birds as well as poultry

Pat Batcheller February 20, 2025

A backyard poultry farm in Monroe County is the latest Michigan flock hit by the highly pathogenic Avian influenza. Hundreds of...

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Former CEO of THAW and Detroit Mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins.
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Saunteel Jenkins: Nonprofit experience will inform efforts as mayor if elected

Russ McNamara February 19, 2025

One year from now, Mike Duggan won’t be Detroit’s mayor and there is no shortage of folks vying for the...

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Inmates sue MDOC for alleged forced labor, gender discrimination

Colin Jackson February 19, 2025

Inmates in Michigan’s only prison for women are suing the state Department of Corrections for alleged forced labor and gender...

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