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Michigan Is Getting the Long-Term Unemployed Back to Work
A new state program matches companies with participants.
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Dearborn: Where Americans Come to Hate Muslims
How a city of 97,000 became a must-visit location on the newly established anti-Muslim protest circuit.
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Can Detroit Live Up to Its Hype?
Boosters promise a city poised to become the next start-up hub. But driving around the downtown's empty streets, I'm not so sure I see a rosy future.
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The Paradox of Mexicantown: Detroit's Uncomfortable Relationship With the Immigrants it Desperately Needs
Mexicans have made a productive home for themselves in a city largely known for its shrinking population. So why are they being deported?
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How Detroit's Opera Company Survived, Despite All Odds
The city's bastion of high art is thriving thanks to a strategy that's drawn in a younger, diverse audience.
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A Second Life for Detroit's Most Popular Garage
The Vinsetta is transformed into a restaurant.
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4 Lessons for Building a Stronger Tech Economy in Cities
Ideas from the Techonomy conference in Detroit.
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The Tragic Geography of Disconnected Youth
One in seven young Americans are neither working nor going to school.
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What to Consider in Deciding Whether to Rent or Buy
Updated data from metros across the United States.
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The Case for City-Based Visas
Scholars are floating a new method of immigration sponsorship.

