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Police frequently called Border Patrol when drivers were unlicensed. State politicians helped create this dynamic.

Local police departments are turning traffic stops into deportation arrests. Here are the main takeaways of our investigation with Outlier Media.

Michigan police are handing people over to immigration enforcement officers—even when it's against their own stated policies. We talked to two reporters who investigated how often a stop, even for minor offenses, leads to detention and deportation. Plus, a conversation about a musical that draws inspiration from a community coming together to take care of strangers on Sept. 11, 2001.

Huron, Superior, Michigan, Erie...America? In light of the presidential proclamation renaming Lake Ontario, we got a Native perspective on names, shared culture, and what we lose when old names are erased.

We used dozens of records requests to build the most comprehensive available list of immigration arrests by Michigan police departments.

Revisamos cientos de informes policiales que dan evidencia de colaboración entre policías municipales y las autoridades de migración.

La cooperación con las autoridades federales de inmigración no es nueva. Pero se ha intensificado enormemente desde 2025.

Cooperation with federal immigration authorities isn’t new. But it has been supercharged since 2025.

Days after a different Afghan native shot and killed a national guardsman in D.C., an asylum seeker living in metro Detroit was called in for a check in with ICE. He was put into immigration detention at the North Lake Processing Center soon after and he said his life hasn’t been the same since.

Critics say it is the reason why more detainees are risking their lives to protest inhumane conditions and legal rights violations, in the form of widespread hunger strikes.