Sara Hughes is a senior policy researcher at RAND and adjunct professor at the University of Michigan.
A major federal study is examining Detroit’s flooding crisis. The solutions must prioritize neighborhoods that have borne the brunt of aging infrastructure and climate change, say Tiana Starks and Sara Hughes.
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