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GameThread: Tigers vs. Yankees, 6:35 p.m.

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Detroit Tigers (2-2) at New York Yankees (1-2)

Time/Place: 6:35 p.m., Yankee Stadium
SB Nation site: Pinstripe Alley
Media: Fox Sports Detroit,

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Washtenaw County Community Mental Health announces service expansion

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Washtenaw County Community Mental Health is about to expand its mental health and substance abuse services. 

Starting May 1, a WCCMH team will offer ongoing treatment services to any county resident who is unable to  find a community provider in a timely manner. That's regardless of their insurance type or ability to pay for services.

"This will be a team that can respond to a crisis," said Trish Cortes, executive director of WCCMH. "And not only just respond to the cr...

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Shocker: The Ilitches failed to meet yet another District Detroit deadline

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The Ilitch family has missed yet another deadline to start developing property around Little Caesar's Arena in the lower Cass Corridor.

Crain's reports that the Detroit Economic Growth Corp., the quasi-public entity that must approve district development plans, confirmed that no plans have been submitted for Ilitch-owned land on the northwest...

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Michigan nonprofit helps adults with disabilities by making dog treats from Founders' spent grain

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A Grand Rapids nonprofit that helps adults with developmental disabilities uses Founders Brewing Co.'s spent grain to make dog biscuits.

Beer City Dog Biscuits formed in 2018. With the assistance of Fou...

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D.C.-Area Activist Gives First-Hand Take on Dem Debates

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By William J. Ford

Melanie Campbell flew to her native Florida to personally feel, hear and see the 20 Democratic presidential candidates debate on health care, race, foreign affairs and other topics Wednesday and Thursday.

The president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation in northwest D.C. said while she appreciated the diverse field of candidates onstage, she lamented that several key issues weren’t broached in the second round of debates Thurs...

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Detroit Lions UDFA class ranked in bottom half of NFL

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As with every year, the Detroit Lions’ undrafted rookie signings seem to have drummed up some excitement with the fanbase. Undrafted free agents (UDFAs) make for great underdog stories and provide fans with hope at positions left unaddressed in the draft or players that were surprisingly looked over.

Admittedly, there are some actual reasons for Lions fans to be hopeful of this year’s cla...

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African Americans Audited by IRS More Than Any Other Group

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Americans spend 8.1 billion hours doing taxes each year. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)Americans spend 8.1 billion hours doing taxes each year. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA) Read Full Post »

BREAKING: Detroit Tigers place starting infielder on IL

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According to the Detroit Tigers, they have placed infielder Josh Harrison on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder contusion. In a corresponding move, Harold Castro has been recalled from Triple-A Toledo.

In an additional move, to make room for Castro on the 40-man roster, Matt Moore has been transferred to the 60-day IL.


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What Does the Lightfoot Election Mean for Chicago’s Black Businesses?

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After her landslide victory, Lori Lightfoot speaks to her supporters as the Chicago’s first Black female mayor.After her landslide victory, Lori Lightfoot speaks to her supporters as the Chicago’s first Black female mayor. Read Full Post »

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