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Think small, go far: Save gas with this one fun trick!

As gas prices climb, Kalamazoo residents are exploring e-bikes and other micromobility options to save money, improve transportation efficiency, and rethink how they get around safely.

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Over 100 people gathered at Martyr Park and marched down Riverside Drive to Beale Street in order to create visibility around the impact the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have had on the Latin American immigrant population in Memphis.
How Trump’s immigration crackdown is harming children — including U.S. citizens

Unless the courts intervene, immigration officers can now reject applications for green cards or certain visas if applicants or their families have enrolled in federal safety net programs.

MI CDFI Coalition members, collaborators help create connections and collective identity in communities

In order to create sustainable economic and community development, it takes a village, or in this case — an entire ecosystem of organizations, advisors, coalitions, CDFIs, and other collaborators to help foster a sense of place.

Minock Park Place provides new affordable senior housing for Detroit’s older residents

In the heart of Detroit’s Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood, a 42-unit, mixed-use development has given senior citizens brand-new affordable housing. Minock Park Place was seven years in the making, and marks the first affordable senior housing community in the neighborhood, located at 19505 Grand River Ave. — a vital commercial and cultural artery.

Detroit Housing for the Future Fund returns to drive affordable housing, stable neighborhoods

The second phase of the Detroit Housing for the Future Fund (DHFF) returns, offering communities across the city the opportunity for more affordable, stable neighborhoods.

American women in communities with ample broadband access lose less time waiting for services, reducing time poverty
What comes next for the 1 million people who have lost – or will soon lose – Temporary Protected Status
Comprehensive approach to improving early literacy producing results
The teenage girls behind a $25 minimum wage fight in rural Alaska

Nome is one of the most expensive towns in America. Six young women there are hoping to get a minimum wage initiative on the November ballot.

A University of Michigan dentist displays an implant overdenture. Implant overdentures involves surgically inserting small metal posts into the patient's jaw, providing a stable, permanent structure to securely hold dentures in place. 
University of Michigan program offers expensive denture treatment for free

The University of Michigan's Senior Implant Overdenture Restorative (SenIOR) program offers implant overdentures for free and is aiming to improve insurance coverage for the treatment.

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