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According to 2010 U.S. Census data, Holland, Michigan’s black population experienced a 20 percent growth in the last decade.This week a new Center for…
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Michigan State Senate Minority Leader Gretchen Whitmer (D-East Lansing) wrote an op-ed piece that appeared in today's Detroit Free Press. She writes that…
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Politically speaking, this has been the year of Rick Snyder. Since he first burst on the scene two years ago, he has had an astonishing run of success.…
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At lunchtime yesterday, I got a news alert that the state’s preliminary review team found Detroit’s finances a mess. When I got this news, I was sitting…
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There are a number of important debates going on in Michigan about our economic crisis, and our future.Three of the most intense are these: Should Detroit…
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The Flint School District will deliver its deficit elimination plan to the state today. But a long-time critic doubts the district’s administration will…
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Over the course of the next year Michigan Watch, the investigative/accountability unit of Michigan Radio, and Bridge Magazine, the online magazine put…
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A federal judge has stopped a major round of cuts in cash benefits for Michigan welfare recipients, saying the notices were deficient.It's a significant…
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A lot of people are worried about what’s been going on in the stock market. I guess I should be, too. To the extent I have any retirement savings, they…
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Gov. Rick Snyder outlined his plan for making Michigan a healthier state. The plan includes the utilization of technology to help track health statistics…