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Poet Gloria House selected as 2019 Kresge Eminent Artist

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Tigers GM says he can see the light at end of tunnel

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings' Luke Glendening (41) and Andreas Athanasiou (72) celebrate a goal during third period NHL action against the Edmonton Oilers, in Edmonton on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Glendening scores twice, Red Wings top Oilers 3-2

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Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) goes to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans guard Elfrid Payton (4) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Griffin scores 37, Pistons hold off Pelicans 98-94

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Assessments show increasing property values in Detroit

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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2017, file photo a Chrysler Pacifica hybrid outfitted with Waymo's suite of sensors and radar is displayed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Google's self-driving car spinoff Waymo said Tuesday it will bring a factory to Michigan, creating up to 400 jobs at what it describes as the world's first plant &quot;100 percent&quot; dedicated to the mass production of autonomous vehicles. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Google self-driving spinoff Waymo to put factory in Michigan

By DAVID EGGERT and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) battles for the ball against Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wizards top Pistons in MLK Day outing

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 2, 2018, photo Darlene Hardison speaks during an interview in Detroit. Hardison would have loved to have a funeral for her father and uncle and bury them in marked graves at a Michigan cemetery. But she and her family could come up with only enough money to have them cremated, then left the remains to a Detroit funeral home to bury. Instead, authorities later discovered their cremated remains among nearly 300 others in bags, boxes and other containers inside Cantrell Funeral Home. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Paying for funerals impossible for many poor families

By COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press

In this Monday, June 6, 2016, file photo, journalists surround around Gov. Rick Snyder to ask him questions about the Flint water crisis after he toured skilled trades programs at Mott Community College in Flint, Mich. Flint had one of the worst man-made environmental debacles in U.S. history. Lead infected the distribution system in the city of 100,000, which was under the thumb of financial managers appointed by Snyder. Officials finally took action after a doctor reported high levels of lead in children. (Jake May/The Flint Journal - MLive.com via AP)

3 years later, no one is in jail over Flint tainted water

By Ed White - Associated Press

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) drives as Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Griffin scores 30, leads Pistons past Magic 120-115 in OT

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Shepard taking over play-by-play for Tigers’ TV broadcasts

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Philanthropic organization announces $11 million in grants

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Signage for automakers Volkswagen, Acura, Chevrolet and Ford, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This year's North American International Auto Show scarcely looks different: There are gleaming vehicles, bright lights and flashy displays. But a few things are missing: BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Audi and Mazda. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

No-shows for auto shows? Detroit and others aim to retool

By JEFF KAROUB and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

Dr. Herbert Diess, CEO, Volkswagen AG, left, watches Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee show his shirt during media previews for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Volkswagen to build electric vehicles at Tennessee plant

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

The Latest: Infiniti electric concept car makes debut

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The GAC Entranze concept electric vehicle is unveiled at the North American International Auto Show, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Detroit, Mich. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)

Trade war delaying Chinese automaker’s US plans

By JEFF KAROUB and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 file photo, Ford Motor Co., President, Global Markets Jim Farley, left, and President and CEO Jim Hackett stand next to the redesigned 2020 Ford Explorer during its unveiling, in Detroit. SUVs and a big pickup truck will get top billing at Detroit's auto show this year, but there are some surprise sports cars and electric vehicles on the agenda. The most popular vehicle of the bunch is the Ford Explorer, revealed ahead of the show Wednesday night at Ford Field, the home of the National Football League's Detroit Lions. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Ford and Cadillac SUVs, Toyota sports car star at auto show

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FILE- This June, 28, 2018, photo shows rolls of finished steel at a facility in Granite City, Ill. The president frequently boasts that the taxes he’s imposed on imports, steel and aluminum and nearly half of all goods from China, have showered the U.S. Treasury with newfound revenue. “We are right now taking in $billions in Tariffs,’’ President Donald Trump tweeted last month. “MAKE AMERICA RICH AGAIN.’’ Yet the fact is that tariffs like Trump’s account for barely 1 percent of federal revenue. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Trade war’s wounded: Companies improvise to dodge cost hikes

By PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

Water line breaks as Detroit auto show gets ready to open

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Detroit Pistons guard Luke Kennard, front left, tries to keep the ball from Sacramento Kings guard Iman Shumpert, right, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Hield scores 18 as Kings defeat Griffin-less Pistons 112-102

By ROB GLOSTER - Associated Press