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DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT: Highlights from the August 18 Regular Board of Education Meeting

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2020

The Board said it will hold a virtual Board of Education Town Hall meeting to discuss the District’s Reopening Plan on Friday, August 28 from 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. as part of its ongoing engagement of families regarding the reopening of schools on September 8.

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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Dying Before Their Time: Wayne State analysis reveals a startling population trend in Detroit

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2020

Older adults who live in Detroit are dying at two and half times the rate of older adults who live in the rest of Michigan.

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MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY: Fostering Futures Scholarship Trust Fund to Host Virtual Trivia Night Fundraiser

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2020

As Michigan schools prepare for another academic year, the Michigan Department of Treasury reminds Michiganders that we can help youth who have experienced foster care

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CITY OF DETROIT: Mayor: Community Health Corps to Revolutionize How City Helps Its Most Vulnerable Residents, Provide Job Paths

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2020

Mayor Mike Duggan today announced a new initiative he says will revolutionize how the city can change quality of life for its most vulnerable residents.

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CITY OF DETROIT: Mayor Dunggan Announces Potential Deal with Hillwood Investment Properties and Detroit-based Sterling group to purchase former state fairgrounds

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2020

One of the largest private real estate developers and investors Hillwood Investment Properties, along with local partner the Sterling Group, plan to purchase 142 acres at the site of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds.

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AMERICAN AXLE AND MANUFACTURING: AAM Sponsors EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, Helps Mentor Future Engineers

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2020

Committed to growing and developing the next generation of engineers, AAM is a leading sponsor of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge.

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ACLU OF MICHIGAN: Oakland County Voters Embrace ACLU’s Smart Justice Values Platform in Prosecutor Race

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2020

Oakland County voters sent a clear message to prosecuting attorney nominees on Election Day by embracing the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan’s (ACLU) Smart Justice platform, which includes holding police accountable, ending racism in the criminal legal system, and ending mass incarceration.

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DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER: Detroit Regional Chamber, Detroit Public Television Launch New Digital Series Inspired By The Mackinac Policy Conference

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2020

Fulfilling the demand for statewide discussion on moving Michigan forward at this critical time, the Detroit Regional Chamber, in partnership with Detroit Public Television, is launching “MPC20 Conversations: Respond and Rebuild.”

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CITY OF DETROIT: Mayor: Community health corps to revolutionize how City helps its most Vulnerable Residents provide Job Paths

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2020

Mayor Mike Duggan today announced a new initiative he says will revolutionize how the city can change quality of life for its most vulnerable residents.

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MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY: Conservation officer rescues two men stranded offshore of Drummond Island

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

Two stranded men from Chicago repeatedly expressed their gratitude to Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Todd Sumbera after he rescued them from rough water near Drummond Island Friday afternoon.

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CITY OF DETROIT: Community Input Survey for the City of Detroit Office of Disability Affairs

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

This office believes community voices should always be at the center of our work.

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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY WARRIORS FOOTBALL: 1991 WSU Hall of Fame Inductee Robert Ryland Passes Away

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

Bob Ryland, first black pro tennis player, lived a lifetime in the sport

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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE: WSU secures NIH grant to study biomarkers of preterm birth

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

A partnership between the Wayne State University College of Engineering, School of Medicine and the Perinatology Research Branch has secured a four-year $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of health to study biomarkers for spontaneous preterm delivery, the leading cause of infant mortality worldwide.

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DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT: Safety task force interest application now live

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

Thank you for your interest in supporting the district as we review our current safety procedures. Through participation on the task force, you will work with District staff to review current safety procedures and make recommendations for improvement.

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UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY: Innovative program prepares new nurses at graduate level and is first in state

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States and University of Detroit Mercy is responding to the increasing need for registered nurses with a new program that is the first of its kind in Michigan.

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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Wayne Med-Direct reaches milestone as first cohort starts medical school

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2020

As an ambitious 12th grader in Bowie, Maryland, Rosetta Irons began laying the groundwork for her entry into medical school even before she’d even started undergrad — and well before she earned her high school diploma.

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MICHIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY: Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Secures $14M in Apprenticeship Grants

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2020

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has been awarded more than $14.3 million in U.S. Department of Labor

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CITY OF DETROIT: Tax Exemption online

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2020

There are three major updates to assist Detroit homeowners in need of help with their current and delinquent Property Taxes.

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DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT: Options for Parents: Survey Now Available, Face to Face or Online for the Fall

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2020

DPSCD is committed to meeting the needs of all families and students. As the District prepares for school during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are planning for each of our students to return to school either face-to-face or online. In an effort to determine how to allocate resources across the district, we are asking each family to take the survey that was sent to each student’s district email.

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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: MoGo, Detroit’s bike share system, expands and enhances service

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2020

MoGo Detroit recently expanded service and updated its pass options. The bike share system now offers 620 bikes at 75 stations in 10 neighborhoods in the greater downtown area, as well as Northwest Detroit, Ferndale, Oak Park, Huntington Woods, Berkley, and Royal Oak. Additionally, Monthly, Annual and Access Passes are now good for unlimited 60-minute trips.