Ethan Bakuli

Climate and public health entrepreneurs of color find community in Detroit's growing Black tech ecosystem, held twice monthly.

Black tech entrepreneurs in and around the city are finding support through Black Tech Saturdays, a meetup of like-minded tech entrepreneurs and tech-curious individuals held in Newlab at Michigan Central.

Brittanie Dabney cherished the time she spent outdoors with her parents growing up. Between time spent camping and walking along the Detroit Riverfront, she developed a passion for the environment.

Two bills could improve home care jobs — and join a trend of voters and lawmakers reversing anti-union legislation.

With home care in the national spotlight, state declares Medicaid home care workers public employees and expands training.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs into law bills to restore bargaining rights for the state’s home health care workers on October 10. Photo courtesy Gov. Whitmer’s office.

Detroit's Poletown East now features Circle Forest, a reforestation project for nature enthusiasts.

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Great Lakes Water Authority and US Army Corps of Engineers begin multi-year study to address flooding in Southeast Michigan.

As the flooding study gets underway, state and federal officials are seeking community input to guide their investigation.