President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana. The President is also reducing the sentences of 11 people who were given a long period of jail time for nonviolent drug crimes. “Criminal records for marijuana use and possession have imposed needless barriers to employment, housing, and
The former Joe Louis Arena site on the Detroit River, now called Water Square, is set to welcome a new addition in the form of a 25-story, 600 room hotel. The Developer (Atwater and Second Associates, LLC) which includes Sterling Group as the principal, proposes this new hotel consisting of five (5) podium floors which
Return of green and white license plate, new driver’s licenses, and IDs with higher security are on the way in 2024. The #Michigan Department of State announced the state is bringing back a green and white “Water Wonderland” license plate and will begin issuing Michigan driver’s licenses and state IDs with a new security design
🚘 Gas prices in #Michigan dropped 15 cents from last week. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is a new 2023-low. This price is 35 cents less than this time last month and 12 cents less than this time last year. “As the state average drops below $3 a gallon, Michigan
The Detroit People Mover will be kicking off 2024 with a year-long Zero Fare Pilot program. The #Detroit Transportation Corporation’s (DTC) Board of Directors recently approved the pilot program, which will begin January 2, 2024. The program aims to boost ridership. “Based on passenger feedback and our analysis, the current fare system is one of
Nicki Minaj has announced the dates and venues on her ‘Pink Friday 2’ World Tour. One of her stops will be at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday, April 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale at 313Presents.com
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Southfield A&T beat No.1 Belleville last night while playing at Ford Field for the Division 1 Football State Championship. Southfield A&T’s 36-32 victory against Belleville gave them their first-ever state championship title “It’s special,” A&T coach Aaron Marshall said. “It’s special for the community. It’s a long time coming. All week, I’ve been getting calls
Raising Cane will soon be opening its first Metro Detroit location. Plans have been submitted to build on Ford Road near Sheldon in Canton. Raising Cane’s first opened its Michigan location in Lansing. Their menu focused on chicken, fries, and coleslaw along with its signature “Cane’s Sauce.” An exact opening date has still not been
The city of Detroit has officially issued its first business license that will allow a Cannabis lounge in the city. The announcement was made during the Round 2 Adult-Use License Awardees in mid-November. The license would allow people to consume and purchase inside a lounge setting as long as they’re 21 or older. The city
