What makes a city memorable? Certainly, it is its green spaces, architecture, business community and non-profit sector. But, first and foremost, it is its people. So when the Kresge Foundation thinks about selecting its next Eminent Artist, it takes into consideration what that person has brought to his or her city – about how that […]
More than 2,000 years ago the Greek physician Hippocrates told his medical students, “Listen to the patient – he’s trying to tell you what’s wrong with him!” The Detroit Parent Network embraces that same philosophy as we fight to obtain the best education possible for our city’s children. We want state officials to “Listen to […]
Owning a home is the American dream. Losing a home, especially to foreclosure when something could have been done to stop it, is the American nightmare. That nightmare situation is what Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree is working with his staff and county officials to prevent. Throughout January and into the rest of the […]
Every year, hundreds of Detroiters fall prey to tax-related scams, identity theft, payday loans and worse. Prevention and education are among the best ways to stop these financial crimes. Michigan’s Treasury Department recently published guidelines to help. With the state’s individual income tax filing season started, it has never been a better time to reach […]