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‘Detroit needs to take its water back’: Mayoral candidate Joel Haashiim on utility shutoffs

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Detroit mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins, who is wearing a red shirt, stands with arms crossed.
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Detroit mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins says she’ll work for city’s most vulnerable 

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What we’re reading: Wildfire smoke triggers Michigan air quality advisory through Saturday

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Pollution bill targets cumulative health threats in vulnerable communities

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Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark climate finding, environmentalist says it’s ‘malicious’

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Heat waves challenge Detroit renters: Should city legislate air conditioning?

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What we’re reading: Detroiters say street flooding makes Cadillac Avenue look fishable

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Michigan utility commissioner appointment sparks environmental justice concerns

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Southwest Detroit mayoral forum highlights public health, immigration

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Trump’s Medicaid cuts put estimated 200,000 Michiganders at risk of losing coverage

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