Sam Robinson
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Detroit one million is a local journalism project about the next generation of Detroit. [email protected] [email protected]
Detroit, MI
Joined February 2016
kids in michigan dressed up as Ben Wallace for halloween for like five years straight man
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Low-income Black seniors downtown spent a week in limbo as the owner of the Leland House works with court to pay back thousands of dollars to DTE. Last week, residents were told they had until Wednesday to move out or face power shut offs.
michiganchronicle.com
Seniors Spend Week in Limbo as Leland House Fights to Stay Open
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People Mover has an online store now
michiganchronicle.com
People Mover Debuts New Online Retail Store with Free T-Shirt Giveaway
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This role that money has played with these regulated monopolies and the fact that they can buy or sell virtually anyone in state government is incredibly damaging to Michigan. https://t.co/CiTw2Pm8xH
detroitnews.com
A new tax filing from a DTE Energy-funded group reveals $3 million in political giving that was previously secret.
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Realize how bizarre it is: we are learning key inside details of an ongoing, high-profile FBI investigation via leaks: of the arrest of the pipe bomb suspect, then details of his interview. It suggests an unprecedented effort to bypass official channels to push out the truth. 1/
BREAKING on MS NOW: Brian Cole Jr., the suspect accused of being the Jan. 6 pipe bomber, confessed to agents that he planted the bombs and has indicated he supported President Trump, according to two people familiar with his interview.
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While USA Today signed a partnership with an AI company stealing the work of its journalists, NYT is suing the AI company stealing the work of its journalists
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI for copying Times journalism to deliver it to Perplexity’s customers without permission or compensation.
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Conservative opinion website posts Kwame Kilpatrick vanity reel. “Nobody was getting fits of like Kwame.” I think they mean “off.” One day later, @Detroitsuncut/IG, @crimenewsDetroit/IG and @Detroitrapdaily/IG post their own “Kilpatrick was the best dressed mayor” video.
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Recurring ‘Winter Blues’ may be a sign of Seasonal Affective Disorder. Did you know that up to forty percent of people living in the Northern Hemisphere suffer from some degree of Seasonal Affective Disorder? Dark-skinned individuals and those from East Asia are particularly
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this was radicalizing for me
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Something weird happens to the officiating when the Cowboys play Detroit…
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In lieu of Noel Night, which isn’t happening this year, Marcus Market presents: “Concrete Christmas,” a free movie screening in the parking lot.
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Abbas Alawieh, one of the leaders of last year’s Uncommitted movement, is jumping in the 2nd state Senate district primary. Reps. Erin Byrnes and Tullio Liberati are also running. Alawieh says he’s not taking corporate PAC money, unlike his opponents.
I’m running for Michigan State Senate to fight for every person in our communities like we’re family. We’re building a movement intent on growing our political power to improve every neighborhood we call home. Join us 💜
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Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield today met with Trump’s HUD Secretary, Scott Turner. “Sheffield commits to working across the aisle with both parties to protect every Detroiter’s access to safe, quality and affordable housing.”
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A man with a big white beard tried changing lanes and almost hit my car. Instead of being angry at the light, I rolled my window down and said, “you better be careful on your way to the North Pole this year, Santa Claus!” We both laughed and drove away
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