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Fire and Brimstone in Southeast Chicago

Low-quality air has things in it that will get inside you and kill you slowly.

Lily Scherlis2022-09-08T08:53:10-04:00September 6, 2022|
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  • Harvey - Stateway Gardens

Reconsidering Public Housing in America

The National Public Housing Museum is pluralizing the program's mythic narrative.

Anjulie Rao2022-09-02T16:19:37-04:00July 15, 2022|
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  • Calumet River Chicago

What Would a Proposed Development Mean for Chicago’s Southeast Side?

A developer promises green jobs, but residents are skeptical.

Cam Rodriguez2022-07-06T12:30:45-04:00June 22, 2022|
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  • Ignaczak - Greenworks

Reducing Recidivism and Building Green Industry Skills in Detroit

For programs like Goodwill's Greenworks, it starts with engagement.

Nina Misuraca Ignaczak2021-09-24T11:13:44-04:00September 10, 2021|
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  • Black-Owned Energy Transitions

Building a Just Energy Future in Michigan

Biden's Justice40 Initiative wants an equitable transition to clean energy. In Detroit, Black-led businesses are key.

Nina Misuraca Ignaczak2021-09-10T10:30:48-04:00July 30, 2021|
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  • Gordon - Indian Ridge Marsh 1

From Wasteland to Wildlife Habitat

A former Chicago dumping ground finds new life with restoration efforts.

Paul Gordon2021-05-11T10:01:06-04:00April 28, 2021|
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Can a Community Water Lab Restore Trust in Flint?

The Mckenzie Patrice-Croom Water Lab, which opened to the public last year, wants to change the relationship between people and water in Flint.

Nina Misuraca Ignaczak2021-03-04T14:04:55-05:00February 18, 2021|
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  • Water tap

Detroiters are Fighting for the Right to Water

Can an income-based water affordability plan solve the city’s water shutoff problem?

Nina Misuraca Ignaczak2020-11-13T11:48:01-05:00September 18, 2020|
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