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Headshot of Detroit mayoral candidate DaNetta Simpson.
Posted inDemocracy

Lifelong Detroiter DaNetta Simpson’s priority in mayoral campaign? ‘Neighborhoods.’

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

DaNetta Simpson, who is running for Detroit mayor for the third time, is a lifelong resident with a plan for a city insurance program to address home repairs and blight.

Dazmonique Carr, owner of Deeply Rooted Produce, stands next to a van bearing the company's logo.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

How Dazmonique Carr works to improve Detroit’s food access, one produce box at a time

Avatar photo by Tamia Davis May 30, 2025May 30, 2025
Biogas digesters in California
Posted inNews

Michigan biodigester bills raise water pollution concerns: ‘Health and tourism disaster’

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt May 16, 2025May 16, 2025
Brittney Rooney, lead farmer at Detroit's Beaverland Farms.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Brittney Rooney grows food on Beaverland Farms — and community in Brightmoor

Avatar photo by Carole Hawke-Diop May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Produce section at grocery store.
Posted inNews

How Trump’s tariffs are set to raise Michigan grocery prices

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Poultry farm.
Posted inDeep Dives

As bird flu wreaks havoc in the Midwest, researchers say vaccines offer a way out

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 2, 2025April 2, 2025
Wide exterior shot of the Detroit People’s Food Coop, a Black-led cooperative grocery store in the Detroit Food Commons. The Detroit Food Commons is a brick-laid building, brown in color, and the signage says "Detroit People's Food Co-Op" in bright, colorful capital letters.
Posted inNews

FAQ: Detroit Food Commons welcomes Black-led co-op grocery store

by Divya Murthy April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

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