Community, Politics & MeaningA different response or just repeating the beat?Mental health co-responders are now a bigger part of Michigan police departments. But where will the relationship go, and what does it say…May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
Community, Politics & MeaningIf history is a guideIn a technologically-sophisticated and physically dispersed world, friendship and community-building remain some of our greatest strengths…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Community, Politics & MeaningMen are struggling. It’s a tragedy of fewer social connectionsSometimes things seem insignificant upon first glance, but look different upon reflection. After a few years of being separated in…Jan 19, 2023Jan 19, 2023
Community, Politics & MeaningWhy density changes political preferences — and what that means for Michigan’s politicsWhen you step outside and see people nearby, your political preferences shift. The idea is so simple it retains surprising durability…Dec 30, 2022Dec 30, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningDetroit is reimagining its future — it’s a trend that may continueChanging the city’s physical structures may create different social outcomes for residentsDec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningHow stretches of northern Oakland County and southern Wayne County voted — and what that meant for…Politics has become more predictable. The more closely people are living together — in suburbs or cities — the more likely they are to…Nov 29, 2022Nov 29, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningCapturing the power of cohortsTo tackle climate change, and create a more integrated society, the Civilian Climate Corps shouldn’t be abandonedNov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningWhy concerns about the 13th Congressional District race — and Michigan’s political maps — are…Some are understandably upset with recent election results and the state’s electoral maps. They should be upset with our voting system.Oct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningMidterm contests are hot in the least dense, almost exurban suburbsTo the north — Troy, Rochester, Rochester Hills. To the south, Downriver. In either space, voters are searching for familiar language &…Oct 25, 2022Oct 25, 2022
Community, Politics & MeaningBuild in popular places — and make it easier for all people to flock thereA political project for our momentSep 9, 2022Sep 9, 2022