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  • John Ayanian Headshot

    Detroit News | Jul. 17, 2026 | Featuring John Ayanian

    Doctors fear Medicaid changes will force them to decide who’s too sick to work

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  • Map of Michigan with housing icons.

    Bridge Michigan | Jul. 15, 2026 | Featuring Sam Stragand

    As racial wealth gaps persist, bills would have Michigan study reparations

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  • John Ayanian Headshot

    Big News Network | Jun. 22, 2026 | Featuring John Ayanian

    Report finds Medicaid improved health and employment in Michigan

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  • William Elliott

    New York Times | Jun. 1, 2026 | Featuring Willie Elliott III

    N.Y.C. Children May Get Up to $3,000 From City for College Accounts

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  • Poverty Solutions hosts a celebration for the Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor (GIG A2) and the opening of the No Strings art exhibit at YORK on April 29, 2026. (Michigan Photography)

    WEMU | May. 29, 2026 | Featuring Lauren Slagter

    U-M’s GIG A2 pilot program uses art to flip narrative about recipients of public benefits

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  • Rx Kids launch press conference. From left to right: Mama Sol, Ridgway White, Luke Shaefer, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, a Flint mom, Alana Turner, Mona Hanna-Attisha, Teresa Woodruff, Sheldon Neeley, a Flint mom, Day Austin, and Jim Ananich.

    New York Times | May. 27, 2026 | Featuring Sumit Agarwal

    In Flint, Cash for Pregnant Women Leads to Better Outcomes for Babies

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  • Amanda Nothaft

    The Conversation | May. 22, 2026 | Featuring Amanda Nothaft

    Detroit’s high property taxes are driving a housing affordability crisis – how can city leaders bring down costs?

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  • Natasha Pilkauskas

    Business Insider | May. 17, 2026 | Featuring Natasha Pilkauskas

    Three generations, one roof, and a new American dream

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  • Jennifer Erb-Downward

    19th News | May. 11, 2026 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

    Why schools are opening parking lots for homeless students and families

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  • Rx Kids, A prescription for Health, Hope, and Opportunity. Cash for Moms and Babies

    Detroit Free Press | May. 10, 2026 | Featuring Rx Kids

    How Rx Kids’ cash aid is helping Michigan moms afford diapers, food and rent

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