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Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

The city forced crews to stop tearing down the building until a Montessori school next door and others were properly notified

Mayor Duggan gains bipartisan support but lags behind top candidates in governor’s race

The Detroit mayor’s biggest hurdle is name recognition outside of the metro area

Deep political divide threatens Michigan’s economic stability, new poll shows

Partisanship is shaping economic perceptions, with Democrats and Republicans holding sharply opposing views on inflation, tariffs, and job prospects
Mayor Mike Duggan is running for governor as an independent.

Mayor Duggan gains bipartisan support but lags behind top candidates in governor’s race

May 21, 2025

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Protesters marched in opposition to President Donald Trump in Detroit earlier this year.
By Steve Neavling
Saturday, May 24.
By Joe Maroon, Kahn Santori Davison and Mike Pfeiffer
One of three grow rooms for flowing plants at Green Dolphin Craft Cannabis, a small cultivator in Detroit.
By Steve Neavling

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Tecovas is coming to downtown Detroit.
By Steve Neavling
Demolition was halted on a building to make way for a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Detroit after crews failed to notify nearby residents and a school.
By Steve Neavling
Guatemalan farmers allege a Michigan labor contractor, Purpose Point Harvesting, engaged in human trafficking.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (left) and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
By Steve Neavling
Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch remake made a splash Memorial Day Weekend.
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
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By Rob Brezsny
In the Final Destination series, characters die in freak accidents.
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
Toastique is coming to 89 Monroe St. in downtown Detroit.
By Steve Neavling
The Lost Outpost brings an Indiana Jones-inspired experience to The Legendary Axe in Westland.
By Lee DeVito
Bev’s Bagels aims for what it describes as a “diner” vibe.
By Lee DeVito
More than 50 food trucks will be on hand for Royal Oak Taco Fest.
By Lee DeVito
Ackeem Salmon is a harpist, art director, educator, and interdisciplinary artist from Kingston, Jamaica. He’s now based in Detroit.
By Steve Neavling
Image: Netflix star Detroit Diamond to perform first-ever concert at El Club
By Kahn Santori Davison
The crowd at the 2024 Movement Music Festival.
By Lee DeVito
JARS Cannabis has had a presence at Movement Festival in recent years.
By Steve Neavling
Terple Gang and Northern Lights are dedicated to high-quality cannabis.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan regulators have been cracking down on cannabis businesses that commit violations.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan regulators banned Youssef Barakat from working in the cannabis industry in the state follow several serious allegations.
By Steve Neavling
Image: Photos: Detroit Diaspora Day Festival 2025
By Kahn Santori Davison
Image: Photos: The Weeknd at Ford Field
Image: Photos: Shakira at Little Caesars Arena
By Joe Maroon
Michigan Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Campus Martius Park, Detroit Unveiled in 1872, this monument is dedicated to Michigan’s sailors and soldiers killed during the Civil War. It was re-dedicated in 2005 following the completion of Campus Martius Plaza and those who died in wars since were also honored.
By Metro Times editorial staff
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