- Apr 24, 2018
Vapor contamination: DEQ indoor air monitoring
State health officials on March 1, 2018, notified the Oakland County Health Division that vapor from solvents associated with the dry...
- Apr 24, 2018
Organized crime: Then and now in metro area
Cement shoes. Swimming with the fishes. Code of silence. Going to the mattresses. Shakedown. Rat, mobster, soldier, made man, don....
- Apr 24, 2018
March diaries: Local students’ view of the protest
On Saturday, March 24, over 800,000 protesters turned out to demonstrate against gun violence in the mall in Washington D.C. for the...
- Mar 27, 2018
Local school safety: how well prepared are we?
When Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold planned and implemented the complex attack on Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, in Littleton,...
- Mar 27, 2018
Neonics: Threat to bees but now wider concern
AÂs economic analysts around the world debate whether new tariffs on steel and aluminum will spark a global trade war with the United...
- Feb 20, 2018
2018 elections: Threat of blue wave in congress
By most forecasts, the 2018 congressional elections, on a national level, are expected to hold the potential of a huge wave roiling the...
- Feb 20, 2018
DIY home projects and the health risks involved
The popularity and ease of DIY, or do-it-yourself, products is helping consumers find new ways to repurpose, recycle and refinish old...
- Jan 23, 2018
Urban forestry: adding to the sense of place
As kids, many of us lay on our back on a bed of grass, staring up into a cluster of green leaves against a clear blue sky. As we get...
- Jan 23, 2018
Fire retardants: human health complications
According to a 2009 study by scientists at the University of Michigan and Duke University, dust from the cushions of some couches and...
- Dec 19, 2017
Bad cops: weeding them out, keeping them out
They’re the people at the front lines of safety, the ones we in the public put our trust and faith in to both protect and serve. Police...
