Sarah Cwiek
Detroit Reporter/ProducerSarah Cwiek joined Michigan Public in October 2009. As our Detroit reporter, she is helping us expand our coverage of the economy, politics, and culture in and around the city of Detroit.
Before her arrival at Michigan Public, Sarah worked at WDET-FM as a reporter and producer.
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The Trump administration has recently taken two steps which put a cleaner vision for a strong domestic steel industry in jeopardy, according to some analysts. -
About $38 million for more than 200 learning centers in Michigan is included in the education money abruptly frozen by the Trump administration. -
The city says RealToken LLC and its subsidiaries have acquired hundreds of Detroit properties, but none has a required certificate of compliance, and most are in disrepair. -
Congress appropriated $1 billion to put more mental health professionals in schools. Then the U.S. Department of Education informed grantees it's stopping the money. -
That self-imposed deadline is Tuesday — but the proposed education budgets passed by the Republican-led House and Democratic-led Senate are extremely different. -
Michigan’s state superintendent has announced plans to step down, and the state Board of Education wants public input during the search to replace him. -
President Donald Trump is attempting to take back billions in funds already appropriated to public broadcasters nationwide — including Michigan Public. NPR and PBS stations in two states have sued to reverse the cuts, arguing Trump doesn’t have the power to do that. -
A police chief and a city manager both put on leave. A whistleblower lawsuit. Allegations of criminal wrongdoing, ballot fraud, and a lot of finger-pointing in Hamtrack. -
The Hamtramck City Council suspended Max Garbarino with pay at a meeting this week that featured a contentious back-and-forth between Garbarino and the city’s mayor.
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A report says the state will not meet its initial target of reducing phosphorus flowing into Lake Erie by 40% this year. The main culprit: farm fertilizer runoff.
