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Posted inNews

Unhoused in Detroit: Why are more children experiencing homelessness?

Avatar photo by The Conversation April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

In February 2025, two children died of carbon monoxide toxicity in a Detroit casino parking garage. The tragedy underscores the urgent need for housing solutions as the city grapples with a record high number of homeless children.

Posted inGuides

GUIDE: What Michiganders need to know about heat pumps

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt December 13, 2023August 6, 2024
Posted inNews

Detroit City Council looking into mold remediation funding

Avatar photo by Amelia Benavides-Colón November 16, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inSolutions

Hempcrete shows promise for healthy housing rehabilitation

Avatar photo by Angela Lugo-Thomas August 23, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inSolutions

Coalition proposes $1.5 billion plan to fix Michigan’s aging housing stock, boost health and combat climate

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Brian Allnutt and Nina Misuraca Ignaczak March 16, 2023January 20, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Advocates say affordable green housing budget proposal falls short

Avatar photo by Capital News Service February 12, 2023January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability, Deep Dives, Lead poisoning

Lead paint is a major threat to kids. Old Detroit homes are full of it, but the city keeps selling them

by Aaron Mondry, Nina Ignaczak November 2, 2022July 19, 2024
Posted inVoices

OPINION: All Michigan children should get tested for lead at 1 and 2 years of age

by TaNiccia Henry, Melissa Cooper Sargent November 1, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability, Deep Dives, Lead poisoning

Michigan families navigate scarce resources when seeking help for lead-poisoned kids

by Patrick Dunn January 20, 2022July 19, 2024
Posted inDeep Dives, Lead poisoning, Voices

OPINION: All Michigan children should be tested for lead at one and two years of age

by Melissa Cooper Sargent December 9, 2021July 19, 2024

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