- Sep 1, 2016
Riding into the future
There's no secret that Detroit, and surrounding areas, have had a 100-plus year love affair with automobiles. We love to drive them,...
- Sep 1, 2016
Quality of school water
Concerns over student health and safety in the wake of the Flint water crisis have spurred many local school districts to step up efforts...
- Aug 1, 2016
Seeking refuge
Tariq (not his real name) first stepped foot on American soil on January 21, 2016, after three long years spent as a refugee in limbo in...
- Aug 1, 2016
Next generation of 911
Less than 50 cents. That's the amount the typical phone customer in Oakland County is charged each month to fund emergency 911 services...
- Jul 1, 2016
The graying of Oakland
There's a saying that at 20, you have the body you were born with; at 40, the body you're working on; and at 60, the body you deserve. As...
- Jul 1, 2016
Fugitive apprehension teams
As a citizen, it can be one of life's scariest moments, hearing that a wanted individual is on the loose, possibly in the local community....
- Jul 1, 2016
Excavation and reclamation
Island Lake of Novi is a master planned community built on 901 acres in the heart of the city of Novi, with its own 170-acre lake, five...
- Jul 1, 2016
Medical waste in water
Water is rarely pure. Whether it is water that enters our home for drinking and bathing, or dirty water flushed down the drain and...
- Jun 1, 2016
Every day phthalate threat
To the normal eye, it would seem there would be no connection linking asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, breast cancer,...
- Jun 1, 2016
Military recruiting in schools
Although few high school teens are eligible to enlist in the armed forces, federal law requires that the majority of secondary schools...
