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On today's show, we took a look at Michigan's third-grade reading law, and how it's disproportionately holding back Black and low-income students. Then, an update on new development plans for the area surrounding Little Caesars Arena. We ended on a conversation with newly-appointed judge Allie Greenleaf Maldonado, the first Native person to serve on Michigan's Court of Appeals.
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Michigan Radio's Dustin Dwyer joined us to break down the latest trial in the plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Plus, a fresh take on supporting and growing Detroit's middle class. Also, Michigan Radio's Cheers! team brought us a 1960s rocket-themed cocktail recipe. And sneakerhead Roland "Ro" Coit talked about his Detroit-themed Air Jordan sneaker.
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There might be more food options in Detroit beginning this weekend.
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How is design playing a role in Detroit’s revitalization?That question will be on many designers’ minds at the first-ever Detroit Month of Design. It runs…
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With big new development projects like Ford’s overhaul of Michigan Central Station in the pipeline, some Detroit groups are calling for an overhaul of the…
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Detroit has a city ordinance that requires most big project developers to negotiate benefits packages with neighborhood groups.But some members of those…
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Detroit’s already-booming Midtown area is getting another development boost.This time, it’s in the form of a projected $32 million mixed-commercial…
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Detroit officials want to convert nearly 400 vacant public housing units to either low-income housing or development opportunities. The $1.7 million deal…
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In Detroit, there are all kinds of artists and art projects happening organically. But, the City of Detroit doesn’t really have a vehicle to encourage or…
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A new development project is coming to Detroit's Cass Corridor.Midtown West will be a $77 million development project that will be located at what was…