November - 2022

Traffic stop numbers have a story to tell

In Michigan, Black residents make up around 14 percent of the state’s population, yet account for 37 percent of the state’s jail population…

Assuring that evolving air standards are met

Breathe in. Breathe out. The purity of the air we breathe is an ever-changing target, as toxins are emitted into the environment…

December 2022

Let me set the stage for my take on how school board contests, here and across the country with the 2022 general election, have now...

Mining dilemma article

I can't thank Stacy Gittleman enough for her article (October/Downtown) on the mining dilemma Michigan is facing. The scope, depth and...

Story of Dorothy Conrad

Thanks for the recent story (Former mayor under attack). I appreciate your take and the new information Regardless of what happens with...

Informing our community

Thank you. Downtown has provided the history, a detailed account of the parking situation impacting our older citizens living in Baldwin...

‘Don’t Say Gay’ piece

Great Job on the (threats to LGBTQ+) article (November/Downtown). Very thorough and very informative. Jay Kaplan ACLU Michigan Staff...

Big Foot housing

I am interested to read that the City of Birmingham is going to set up a Sustainability Board (November/Downtown). Is it possible to do...

Kaitlyn Buss

Kaitlyn Buss first became interested in journalism as a career when she saw the impact of journalism after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in...

Ava Jacobs

Ava Jacobs found her passion in 2018, when she joined Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Bloomfield Hills. Since then, the 18-year-old high...

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