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Michigan Blue Cross to limit mental health benefit. Will thousands lose care? bit.ly/4otB2sT

Michigan Blue Cross to limit mental health benefit. Will thousands lose care?

Beginning March 1, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will no longer pay for counseling services provided in a private office by limited license providers.

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Tenants’ lawyers say Detroit court is handling evictions wrong bit.ly/4v9B6QZ

Tenants' lawyers say Detroit court is handling evictions wrong

Attorneys for the Detroit Tenants Union sent a letter to the 36th District Court asking for institutional changes.

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Historic Jackson Home opens at The Henry Ford in Dearborn bit.ly/4ejKZ7k

Historic Jackson Home opens at The Henry Ford in Dearborn

The Jackson Home — the former house of Dr. Sullivan Jackson, a dentist, and Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson, an educator — opens inside Greenfield Village June 12.  

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As demolition nears, Cooley High alumni make plea to preserve school’s legacy bit.ly/4ehaK8b

As demolition nears, Cooley High alumni make plea to preserve school’s legacy

Some alums who spoke at meetings organized by the Detroit school district say they want to see more of the historic building saved.

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Celebrating Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History | American Black Journal bit.ly/4e8mqdm

Celebrating Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History | American Black...

Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Neil Barclay, President & CEO of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, to talk about this year’s Juneteenth celebration at the museum.

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Gordie Howe bridge opening delayed over ‘outstanding issues’ bit.ly/4e3IxDh

Gordie Howe bridge opening delayed over ‘outstanding issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block has been delayed due to “outstanding issues.”

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Detroit venues gear up for World Cup games. Where to watch bit.ly/4v4RMsE

Detroit venues gear up for World Cup games. Where to watch - BridgeDetroit

The Detroit City Football Club (DCFC) is looking to host a variety of watch parties this summer, streaming both the USA (D) and Mexico (A) group stage matches

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Detroit is spending millions on gunshot detection tech – is it an effective tool in the fight against violent crime? bit.ly/4xtDIL9

Detroit is spending millions on ShotSpotter. Is it effective?

Divya Ramjee and Tian An Wong are part of a team of researchers who studied the effectiveness of gunshot detection technology in Detroit during its first two years.

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Michigan bills aimed at improving student literacy clear House committee bit.ly/4ejmIOU

Michigan bills aimed at improving student literacy clear House committee

One of the bills requires all K-5 teachers to receive training in high quality reading instruction methods.

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Police commissioner Darious Morris accuses cops, unions of defamation bit.ly/4onc8eb

Police commissioner Darious Morris accuses cops, unions of defamation

Morris filed a lawsuit in Wayne County Circuit Court on June 8 against the city of Detroit, the Detroit Police Department, two police unions and four officers, accusing them of defamation, libel and...

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Gordie Howe International Bridge poised to open between Canada, Michigan bit.ly/3RQ5jG2

Gordie Howe International Bridge poised to open between Canada, Michigan

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to take place Friday while the bridge itself is expected to open to traffic later this month.

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Council asks MDOT to move on Fort Street ‘road diet’ bit.ly/4v4D0SW

Council asks MDOT to move on Fort Street ‘road diet’ - BridgeDetroit

Diane Cross, a spokesperson for MDOT, confirmed in a Tuesday email that MDOT “is doing a feasibility study of Fort St. north of Outer Drive.”

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GLWA wins zoning approval for new Jefferson Chalmers pump station bit.ly/3QAALrn

GLWA wins zoning approval for new Jefferson Chalmers pump station

The Tuesday approvals are the final steps in the work getting underway for the Freud Pump Station Improvement Project.

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GRAMMY-winning artist Cory Henry discusses influence of the Black church for Faith in Detroit series | American Black Journal bit.ly/4xorKT2

GRAMMY-winning artist Cory Henry discusses influence of the Black church for Faith in Detroit...

Faith in Detroit Executive Director, the Rev. Dr. William Danaher, sits down for a conversation with GRAMMY-winning keyboardist and composer Cory Henry about faith and the influence of the Black...

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Detroit district to address concerns over demolishing Cooley High School at community meeting bit.ly/4e8XgeH

Vitti to address concerns over demolishing Cooley High School

Nikolai Vitti, superintendent of the Detroit Public Schools Community District, will field questions and complaints at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Renaissance.

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Detroit River restoration receives $10 million boost from EPA, state bit.ly/4vBootZ

Detroit River restoration receives $10 million boost from EPA, state

The EPA and state are investing $10 million to clean up toxic sediment in the Detroit River.

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Benches and pathways? Residents at odds over what future of Voigt Park should look like bit.ly/4aCtUEx

Residents at odds over what future of Voigt Park should look like

Come fall, Voigt Park will look a little different, and not all the neighbors are happy about the changes coming.

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Marathon Petroleum air quality permit hearing ‘moot’ without cumulative impact calculation: Resident bit.ly/3Qvo2Gm

Marathon Petroleum air quality permit hearing ‘moot’ without cumulative impact calculation: Resident

Marathon Petroleum seeks to increase emissions in Detroit’s polluted 48217 zip code. State regulators say they can’t consider cumulative impacts.

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AI Chatbot, Instagram live: New land bank strategies to engage Detroiters  bit.ly/4aA0oPL

AI Chatbot, Instagram live: New land bank strategies to engage Detroiters 

The AI chatbot went live in mid-May after a seven-week monitoring period to evaluate its usefulness and responsiveness, according to the land bank.

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Can tenants withhold rent if a landlord won’t make repairs? bit.ly/43mvDtK

Can tenants withhold rent if a landlord won't make repairs?

Michigan renters can take action if their landlord doesn't make repairs when they can ask. Here's what lawyers said.

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