From ‘Three Sisters’ to 3200+ gardens: The long history of growing food in Detroit
More than 3,200 farms and gardens now grow across Detroit, continuing centuries of food cultivation. But as growers face questions about land access, funding and climate change, the city’s farming future remains uncertain.
Nonprofit to redevelop, own revamped RenCen. Gilbert pledges $1B
The unnamed nonprofit is slated to own and revamp the Renaissance Center and 35-acre east riverfront, amid an ongoing $2.2 billion redevelopment plan.
Detroit watchdog wants clearer rules for police commissioners and their badges
The Office of Inspector General recommended that both the police board and Detroit police establish “clear policy guidelines and corresponding training” about BOPC’s role at “active scenes.”
Detroit crime is falling. Residents say feeling safe is more complicated.
Violent crime is down but some Detroiters say the numbers don’t automatically translate to a sense of security.
Fact check: What’s true and what’s not in Michigan’s data center debate
From noise pollution to job creation, experts weigh in on the biggest claims about the infrastructure that powers AI.
Detroit is key to Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate bid. But he faces deep divides
The margin of votes El-Sayed is able to secure in Detroit could be the deciding factor in whether he is able to defeat Mike Rogers.
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