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Disability justice groups demand more resources in Detroit’s budget
More than 128,000 Detroiters – or one out of five residents – have at least one disability
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Disability Rights, Paratransit, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit, people with disabilities, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, budget, wheelchairs
Ethics complaint alleges improper hiring of Detroit paratransit leader
A top Detroit transportation official ‘abused his authority,’ the complainant alleges
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Transdev, Detroit Department of Transportation, paratransit, Mikel Oglesby, City of Detroit Ethics Board, George Michael Staley
Opinion: Does ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ really exist for people with disabilities?
Detroit’s paratransit crisis highlights the problems with how people with disabilities are perceived
By Kelli Finger
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Views & Opinions, Diversity equity and inclusion, disabilities, paratransit, Mayor Mike Duggan
Paratransit debate fractures relationship between Detroit’s mayor and council
Duggan called the city council ‘dysfunctional’ after it rejected a contract for transportation services for people with disabilities
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Politics & Elections, Paratransit, DDOT, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, Mary Sheffield, Trandev
The Dirty Show celebrates 25th anniversary with some of its greatest hits
By Lee DeVito
Michigan Stadium taps country star Zach Bryan for its first-ever concert
Corewell Health restores gender-affirming care after public backlash