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Covid-19
by P.D. Lesko
Despite threats from employers of disciplinary action and even firing, nurses and doctors say that health care workers fighting the coronavirus outbreak across the country are getting sick and dying. And despite the fact!-->!-->!-->…
Opinion: Michigan’s Coronavirus Response Must Confront Poverty and Racism
by Amy J. Schulz, PhD, MPH, Barbara A. Israel, DrPH, MPH, Linda Chatters, PhD, MSW, Roshanak Mehdipanah, PhD, Enrique Neblett, PhD
Emerging evidence indicates communities in southeast Michigan are hard hit by the COVID-19!-->!-->!-->…
Ann Arbor GoFundMe Campaigns Meet With Varying Success
by P.D. Lesko
On March 23, 2020, Mike and Hilary Gustafson, the owners of the Literati bookstore in downtown Ann Arbor, launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise $100,000 in order to save their seven-year-old bookshop. The campaign raised!-->!-->!-->…
Confusion Over Gov. Whitmer Stay-Home Order
Can you buy seeds or seedlings?
by Riley Beggin
It’s hard for Damon Glei, owner of Glei’s Orchards and Greenhouses in Hillsdale, to determine where his 103-year-old business fits into Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extended stay-at-home!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…