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The city launched eight tech hubs across Detroit to address the digital divide. An interactive map of the hub locations is available online.

Legislators move to approve changes mandated by last year’s Proposal 2, allowing clerks to offer it as long as 29 days. The legislation is expected to head soon to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

After decades of Devil’s Night fear and arson, Halloween in Detroit is again a celebration, and a sign of a changing city.

Kwame Kilpatricks commutation met with praise, scorn Detroit — Supporters of ex-mayor Kwame Kilpatrick are celebrating his impending freedom while detractors argue he earned every single day he was sentenced to.  Kilpatrick, 50, had his prison term commuted by President Donald Trump Wednesday after serving just a quarter of his 28-year federal prison sentence for his role in a racketeering and bribery scheme that rocked Detroit City Hall.  Trumps decision to commute the disgraced for...