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Donna Givens Davidson of Eastside Community Network stands in an office decorated with an indoor plant and art, with a hand on her hip.
Posted inNews

‘Actions speak louder than words’: Detroiters weigh in on Belle Isle’s future following $144 million investment

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

A survey is open through Labor Day that asks visitors to rank potential investments in Belle Isle.

A rendering of the Eden Park project in Southwest Detroit.
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Detroit’s Eden Park: A $21 million bet on health, wellness in polluted community

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares July 28, 2025July 30, 2025
DTE Energy's coal-fired power plant in Monroe, Michigan.
Posted inNews

What we’re reading: EPA plan would scrap greenhouse gas limits on power plants

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok May 29, 2025May 29, 2025
Harry Jones, president of Detroit Community Sailing Center, on the shore of the Detroit River.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Black students sail the Detroit River with Harry Jones: ‘Water is in my DNA’

Avatar photo by Carissa Welton May 28, 2025May 28, 2025
Detroit park
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Detroit’s green spaces: Analysis reveals inequities in park access

by Michigan Public April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
A coyote with brown fur stands on grass.
Posted inNews

Coyotes roaming Michigan

Avatar photo by Capital News Service October 24, 2024October 24, 2024
A sign with a bear holding a shovel shows a fire danger meter with an arrow pointing to orange.
Posted inNews

DNR urges caution with outdoor fires amid autumn drought

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR October 8, 2024October 8, 2024
A fallen electrical pole lays across a road. The DTE outage was caused by a violent summer storm
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What we’re reading: Over 365,000 Michiganders lose power during one of summer’s hottest weeks.

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt August 29, 2024September 19, 2024
dollar bills and coins represent the DTE cash-only policy
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What we’re reading: DTE forces some to pay bills in cash, radioactive waste in Belleville and Ford’s EV strategy

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak August 22, 2024August 21, 2024
A map that shows which areas have increased chances of higher than average temperatures.
Posted inNews

Warmer-than-normal fall likely in Michigan

Avatar photo by Capital News Service August 19, 2024August 26, 2024

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