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The lawsuit claims that instead of providing safety and protection, staff at Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights regularly committed acts of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse on the girls in their care. -
In an email Wednesday morning, Kent Syverud, former President-elect for the University of Michigan, announced he will no longer be taking the position due to a brain cancer diagnosis. -
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and community leaders are calling on residents to register for the annual Motor City Makeover, a citywide effort to clean neighborhoods. -
How one free clinic in southwest Detroit is helping uninsured pregnant women in Michigan access the healthcare they need. -
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says the Trump administration is playing politics with a billion-dollar barrier under construction to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes. -
Many parents in Southeast Michigan who want their kids in an afterschool program aren’t able to access or afford them, according to a recent report from the national nonprofit Afterschool Alliance. -
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Immigrants locked up in Michigan sued the federal government to try and go free. The lawsuits worked for hundreds of people, but a new analysis shows that’s changing. -
Publicly accessible data shows firearm fatalities at the county and state levels. Authorized users, including public health and public safety professionals, have access to even more precise data. -
The Michigan Public Service Commission has warned Consumers Energy it risks not getting all of its rate increase requests approved, if it fails to include modeling of a technology called Virtual Power Plants — a clean, cost-saving technology — in its planning. -
In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, the Trump administration says Washtenaw County enacted unlawful policies to resist immigration crackdowns.
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