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Whitmer’s plan to hike cannabis taxes would wreck Michigan’s industry

Consumers will pay more and marijuana businesses will shut down, industry insiders say

Mabel Gray in Hazel Park named one of the best restaurants in America

The snug, upscale eatery features a seasonal, constantly changing menu of fresh, local, and made-from-scratch ingredients

Detroit tenants evicted for withholding rent as judges ignore housing code, advocates say

Residents in a high-rise apartment in Lafayette Park are facing eviction after speaking out about unsafe conditions
Emcees Fat Ray (above) and Black Milk have announced a new album, their first since 2008.
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Metro Detroit filmmaker Alan Bernstein has been working on a documentary film about Mad magazine since 2008. Its local premiere is set for Thursday at the Redford Theatre.
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Skilla Baby performing at the Fillmore.
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RIP Amp Fiddler, 1958–2023.
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Whitmer’s plan to hike cannabis taxes would wreck Michigan’s industry

By Steve Neavling

A display case with deli-style flower and other cannabis products at Utopia Gardens.

Mabel Gray in Hazel Park named one of the best restaurants in America

By Steve Neavling

Image: Mabel Gray in Hazel Park named one of the best restaurants in America

Detroit tenants evicted for withholding rent as judges ignore housing code, advocates say

By Steve Neavling

Tenants at the City Club Apartments say they are facing evictions for legally withholding rent in escrow.

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