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Jan 22, 2024 · The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request Monday from Michigan's redistricting commission to temporarily suspend a lower court order barring use of the current state legislative maps in future...
- Clara Hendrickson
- Politics Reporter
Dec 21, 2023 · In response to a lawsuit brought by Detroiters, a three-judge panel ruled Thursday that more than a dozen state legislative maps running through the majority-Black city are unconstitutional...
- Clara Hendrickson
- Politics Reporter
Sep 22, 2017 · Despite the administrations of Governor William Milliken and Mayor Coleman Young working together, along with a Michigander (President Gerald Ford) in the White House, the balkanization of the...
May 21, 2019 · Public Transit. A designer made maps of past and hypothetical Detroit transit systems. What would Detroit look like if one of these had been built? By Aaron Mondry May 21, 2019, 2:07pm EDT....
The system isn't built all in one go, but the map reflects where it would be in 2022, with the last additions done in 2004. The system in this map is called DART (Detroit Area Rapid Transit). Six Metro lines: Woodward, Gratiot-Mound, Michigan, Grand River - Telegraph, Grand River - Schoolcraft, and Crosstown which works to connect all the lines.
2 days ago · This is part of a series from the unofficial cartographer of Detroit, Alex B. Hill, a self-described “data nerd and anthropologist” who combines mapping, data, and analytics with storytelling and human experience. He is the founder of DETROITography and author of “ Detroit in 50 Maps." Enjoy this story?
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Oct 14, 2019 · Pingree and business leaders tilted early Detroit's corrupt tendencies toward more efficient and accountable local government. By the mid-1910s, Progressive Movement reformers were pushing for a new city charter that would codify many of the changes they wanted.