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“At first I thought…you just paid the rent, and the rent covers everything, but then my mom, she was like, ‘Oh, you know you got the water [bill], the light [bill]?’ I'm like, ‘Whoa, whoa, what?’” says Javon Simon, a renter in Detroit.

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Can Gen Z afford to rent in Detroit?

Tatiana Walk-MorrisWednesday, December 11, 2024

Chanel Dominique

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How Detroit's hip-hop scene is impacting local economy for the better

Kahn Santori DavisonWednesday, December 11, 2024

The program reduced postpartum depression by 50% among participants.

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MSU public health researchers seek to expand successful preventive postpartum depression program

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaTuesday, December 10, 2024

Shepherd House, a new affordable housing development catering to LGBTQ+ seniors in Ferndale.

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How does affordable housing get built in Oakland County?

Patrick DunnMonday, December 9, 2024

Small-team-smile

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New series explores efforts to address oral health inequities

Shandra MartinezFriday, December 6, 2024

Newcomer Mohammed arriving at the airport to a welcome from Ruth, a member of the Cassopolis, Mich., private sponsor group that worked with Zaman during the 90-day resettlement period

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Welcome to Michigan: It takes a community to integrate refugees to U.S. culture

Amy KurasThursday, December 5, 2024

Deb Messing oversees Sanilac County Community Mental Health communications efforts to the county's rural residents.

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Rural mental health providers overcome stigma, rugged individualism, and distance to provide care

Julie RiddleTuesday, December 3, 2024

A BULK Space workshop, titled Memories of a Place, lead by Adrinne Hayden

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Breaking down barriers for local artists

Chris HandysideFriday, November 29, 2024

George A. Richards

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HISTORY LESSON: The right-wing radio mogul who gave the Lions to Detroit - and revamped Thanksgiving

Jacob JonesTuesday, November 26, 2024

Eliza Howell Park Advisory Committee

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Neighbors drive development at Brightmoor’s Eliza Howell Park

Carole HawkeFriday, November 22, 2024

A gathering for Michigan State University's Generations Connect program, which matches MSU undergraduate students with elders in the community, at the East Lansing Public Library.

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Michigan universities join global "age-friendly" movement, making campuses more welcoming to elders

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 21, 2024

Bangladeshi politics abroad

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Politics abroad hit home for Metro Detroit’s Bangladeshi-American community

Shannon MackieThursday, November 21, 2024

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Detroit Future City’s report highlights how to build a thriving, sustainable middle-class city

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 21, 2024

Michigan’s hospitals and community mental health agencies collaborate to ensure all of a patient's health care needs are met.

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Michigan hospitals and community mental health agencies collaborate for whole-person care

Monique BedfordWednesday, November 20, 2024

The students currently taking U-M School of Public Health course, Chatgpt/AI and Public Health.

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Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, November 19, 2024

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