- Jun 23, 2021
Warming waters: Lakes signal climate change
Coming across a body of water in Michigan doesn't take very long. Whether it’s the Great Lakes, which, according to the United States…
- Jun 23, 2021
Transgender, non-binary search for selves, rights
Blake Bonkowski grew up in Royal Oak uncomfortable in his own skin, not knowing who he was, bullied as an outsider throughout school because
- May 26, 2021
Avoiding meltdown: Michigan’s nuclear future
By Stacy Gittleman Driving along the I-75 corridor between Detroit and Toledo, one can catch glimpses of the twin curved silos of the...
- May 20, 2021
Karen McDonald: Moving the needle of justice
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald surprised the legal and political communities in 2019 when she resigned from her position as an...
- Apr 28, 2021
Birmingham and the national planning trends
Residential neighborhoods in cities around the United States initially developed and grew as a hodgepodge, with single family homes adjacent
- Apr 28, 2021
Legionella concern as office buildings reopen
Across the nation, schools, businesses, and office spaces are embroiled in what is known as “hygiene theater” to assure the public that…
- Mar 24, 2021
Teen suicides rising, then came the pandemic
By Lisa Brody Diane Orley, now living in Birmingham, was woken up before dawn on August 26, 2013, by two police officers at her...