Author: Christina Amato

Education Town Hall | Teachers Meeting Students Where They Are

Feb 18, 2021

As students adjust to virtual or in-person learning, it’s the teachers who meet them where they are.

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Education Town Hall | Decision-Making in Districts

Feb 18, 2021

The big overarching decisions that are happening at districts are made by the superintendents and administration. Each district has to cater to what their specific school community needs.

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Introduction to Islam | Religious Diversity Journeys

Feb 17, 2021

Check out the fourth in a series that explores different faith communities here in Southeast Michigan, where viewers get to learn through the eyes of students.

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The Future of the Auto Show

Feb 16, 2021

News that the North American International Auto Show is on hold again this year is causing speculation that we’ll never see a big auto show here again. Not so fast says NAIAS Chairman Doug North.

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The Black Church in Detroit | American Black Journal

Feb 15, 2021

American Black Journal launched a series focusing on “The Black Church in Detroit,” and produced in collaboration with the Ecumenical Theological Seminary and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

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The COVID Vaccine: Vaccine Hesitation and the Trust Gap

Feb 11, 2021

Christy talks with Dr. Debra Furr-Holden, an epidemiologist at MSU’s Division of Public Health and director of Flint Health Equity Solutions

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'Picasso' of gerrymandering selected to draw new districts
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
Some commissioners raised concerns about how the public would perceive hiring Election Data Services.
Miracle dog Alfonso almost ready for adoption after Detroit River island rescue
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
Internationally rescued dog, Alfonso, will be ready for adoption in two weeks, after undergoing surgery.
Michigan's 'Eternal General' Frank Kelley dies at age 96
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
Frank Kelley made consumer protection one of his trademark issues and played a major role in helping to pass into law the Open Meetings Act.
Michigan reports 1,289 new COVID-19 cases, 56 deaths, 11% of people 16+ fully vaccinated
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
In the state's latest update on vaccines, 61,822 doses were administered in Michigan on Thursday. Of the 16 and older population, 11% are vaccinated.
FBI informant in planned governor attack details time embedded in alleged terrorist cell
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
A U.S. Army veteran testified how he ended up becoming an FBI informant in the case against the Wolverine Watchmen extremist group.

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Pope, top Iraq Shiite cleric deliver message of coexistence
Pope Francis walked through a narrow alley in Iraq's holy city of Najaf for a historic meeting with the country's top Shiite cleric Saturday, and together they delivered a powerful message of peaceful coexistence in a country still reeling from back-to-back conflicts over the past decade.
Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9T virus relief bill
Bleary-eyed lawmakers worked through a mountain of amendments Saturday as the Senate plodded toward passage of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that President Joe Biden and Democrats say is crucial for hoisting the country out of the pandemic.
Some Mississippi residents still without water after three weeks
Fewer than 5,000 water customers were still without service Friday afternoon in Mississippi's capital city of Jackson. Public Works Director called the development "positive progress."