Michigan
For the sake of our (mental) health, Detroit needs an alternative to policing
November 3, 2022The Motor City desperately needs an alternative to calling the police when mental health crises occur. Other locales have explored and tested new approaches worth studying.
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Where is my speedy trial?
October 18, 2022A tale of police repression and justice delayed, direct from an accused activist.
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Faulty Shotspotter gun crime surveillance system doesn’t meet needs of Detroit’s people
October 5, 2022Detroit City Council is considering spending over $7 million on a crime tech surveillance product that has proven a failure in other cities.
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Democracy on the ballot in primaries in six states tomorrow
August 1, 2022Voters to choose between conspiracy theories and truth as they vote in Missouri, Arizona, Michigan, Kansas, Ohio, and Washington State.
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750,000 petition for Michigan constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights
July 13, 2022“The Michigan Reproductive Freedom for All campaign’s record-breaking signature submission reflects the urgency and grassroots energy powering this movement,” said Nicole Wells Stallworth, director of Planned Parenthood Advocates for Michigan.
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