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Learn to document public meetings next Wednesday, and apply to work or volunteer at the Detroit Public Theatre. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Get trained to document local government meetings and get involved in Detroit
The need is great in Detroit for home repair, with estimates suggesting it’s at least a billion-dollar problem. Outlier Media · Briana Rice · Detroit’s home repair program is helping over 100 households already. Applications are set to open next month for more
Detroit Documenters will discuss leveraging your civic experience for jobs and other opportunities at a workshop on Friday. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Get ready to learn and get involved in Detroit
Gear up for the school year with these free backpack giveaways across Detroit, plus haircuts, books, bike giveaways and more. Outlier Media · SaMya Overall · Backpack giveaways in Detroit: Your guide to free school supplies and family events
He’ll face Republican Mike Rogers in pivotal general election. Outlier Media · By Joey Cappelletti, Jacqueline Ganun and Jesse Bedayn, The Associated Press · Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary
Wayne County results continue to come in; transit and schools millage appear headed for approval. Outlier Media · By Joey Cappelletti, Jacqueline Ganun and Jesse Bedayn, The Associated Press · Primary 2026: Ballot proposals lead; US Senate race too close to call
Several organizations are offering workshops on organizing and fundraising. Take a survey to help improve conditions in your neighborhood. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Learn to organize and get involved in Detroit
This recent journalism graduate wants to better understand local government in her newfound city. Outlier Media · Kayleigh Lickliter · Meet Hailey Hentz, this month’s featured Detroit Documenter
Voters will decide a Democratic U.S. Senate primary in a contest that will have major implications for control of the chamber. Outlier Media · By Robert Yoon, The Associated Press · What to expect in Michigan’s state primary
Sign up for organizer training, learn to monitor air quality and voice your opinion on your neighborhood. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Get free books, make your voice heard: Get involved in Detroit
