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Detroiters say Wayne County aimed to avoid repaying millions using an opaque claims process.
This judge overseeing the case recused herself after failing to file her own $26,000 claim.
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This judge overseeing the case recused herself after failing to file her own $26,000 claim.
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Judge Sheila Gibson recuses herself from Detroit foreclosure case
Sheila Gibson recused herself from Wayne County’s foreclosure claim case, another twist in a process that has kept Detroiters waiting.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Detroiters say Wayne County aimed to avoid repaying millions using an opaque claims process.
This judge overseeing the case recused herself after failing to file her own $26,000 claim.
Here's the full story: outliermedia.org/sheila-gibso...
This judge overseeing the case recused herself after failing to file her own $26,000 claim.
Here's the full story: outliermedia.org/sheila-gibso...
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Hey everyone, I’ll be live reporting on Detroit Board of Police Commissioners Board of Police Commissioners Meeting - December 18, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. EST
#DETdocumenters
#DETdocumenters
December 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Happening now! ⤵️
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Good morning, Detroit! I’ll be live-reporting today's 9am Belle Isle Park Advisory Committee meeting
on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social
on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social
December 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Good morning, Detroit! I’ll be live-reporting today's 9am Belle Isle Park Advisory Committee meeting
on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social
on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social
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What up Doe #Detroit !
I will be converting the Wayne County Commission-Full Commission Meeting today in less than 5 hrs @ 10am for @detdocumenters.bsky.social !
Come back after breakfast!
I will be converting the Wayne County Commission-Full Commission Meeting today in less than 5 hrs @ 10am for @detdocumenters.bsky.social !
Come back after breakfast!
December 18, 2025 at 10:42 AM
What up Doe #Detroit !
I will be converting the Wayne County Commission-Full Commission Meeting today in less than 5 hrs @ 10am for @detdocumenters.bsky.social !
Come back after breakfast!
I will be converting the Wayne County Commission-Full Commission Meeting today in less than 5 hrs @ 10am for @detdocumenters.bsky.social !
Come back after breakfast!
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Greetings Detroit. My coverage of the Detroit Board of Water Commissioners meeting will begin shortly. @detdocumenters.bsky.social #detdocumenters
December 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Greetings Detroit. My coverage of the Detroit Board of Water Commissioners meeting will begin shortly. @detdocumenters.bsky.social #detdocumenters
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Good Afternoon Detroit! Today I will be live-reporting the DWSD Water Advisory Council meeting at 1:30pm on Zoom and the Board of Water Commissioners Meeting at 2pm. @detdocumenters.bsky.social #detdocumenters
December 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Good Afternoon Detroit! Today I will be live-reporting the DWSD Water Advisory Council meeting at 1:30pm on Zoom and the Board of Water Commissioners Meeting at 2pm. @detdocumenters.bsky.social #detdocumenters
As we wrap up the year, find a few more ways to support the issues you care about in Detroit. Whether hunger or compassion, or maybe a new job that comes with housing, find what you need and give what you have.
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Detroit job opportunities, events and more: Get involved
Peruse some Detroit job opportunities, learn about data centers, distribute whistle kits or find more to do with the causes you care about.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
As we wrap up the year, find a few more ways to support the issues you care about in Detroit. Whether hunger or compassion, or maybe a new job that comes with housing, find what you need and give what you have.
Let's get involved ➡️ outliermedia.org/detroit-job-...
Let's get involved ➡️ outliermedia.org/detroit-job-...
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Hello, Detroit! I will be live reporting the Detroit Library commission meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:30pm. #DetDocumenters.
December 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Hello, Detroit! I will be live reporting the Detroit Library commission meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:30pm. #DetDocumenters.
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Hello #Detroit !
I will be live reporting the Highland Park City Council meeting today at 7pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
I will be live reporting the Highland Park City Council meeting today at 7pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
December 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Hello #Detroit !
I will be live reporting the Highland Park City Council meeting today at 7pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
I will be live reporting the Highland Park City Council meeting today at 7pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
Follow along with live coverage of tonight's annual community benefits meeting for the Fisher Body Plant development... ⤵️
...which actually starts at 6pm! 😅
...which actually starts at 6pm! 😅
👋🏾 What up doe, Detroit?!
Today, Ill be covering the public meeting of Fisher 21 CBO Annual Update Meeting at 5p.
Still waiting on the host. It is 5:05 pm.
CBO = community benefits ordinance
Today, Ill be covering the public meeting of Fisher 21 CBO Annual Update Meeting at 5p.
Still waiting on the host. It is 5:05 pm.
CBO = community benefits ordinance
December 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Follow along with live coverage of tonight's annual community benefits meeting for the Fisher Body Plant development... ⤵️
...which actually starts at 6pm! 😅
...which actually starts at 6pm! 😅
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What up doe Detroit? Join me today at 4 PM Eastern for the Board of Police Commissioners Policy Committee Meeting. For more information follow the link below:
www.detroitmi.gov/Government/D...
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www.detroitmi.gov/Government/D...
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Board of Police Commissioners | City of Detroit
The Board of Police of Commissioners was created in 1974 by City Charter, which was adopted by the vote of the people. The 2012 Charter vests broad supervisory authority over the Police Department in ...
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December 15, 2025 at 7:29 PM
What up doe Detroit? Join me today at 4 PM Eastern for the Board of Police Commissioners Policy Committee Meeting. For more information follow the link below:
www.detroitmi.gov/Government/D...
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Documenters were also at the Board of Police Commissioners last night. Here’s that live reporting! ⤵️
Hello! Today I’ll be covering the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners Meeting at 6:30 p.m. EST for #DetDocumenters @detdocumenters.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Documenters were also at the Board of Police Commissioners last night. Here’s that live reporting! ⤵️
Follow yesterday’s coverage of the Detroit Women’s Commission. ⤵️
Hello #Detroit !
I will be covering the Detroit Women’s Commission meeting at 530 pm today for @detdocumenters.bsky.social and our media partners!
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I will be covering the Detroit Women’s Commission meeting at 530 pm today for @detdocumenters.bsky.social and our media partners!
youtu.be/KdFjpA4XyME?...
SAMMY DAVIS JR - HELLO DETROIT
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December 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Follow yesterday’s coverage of the Detroit Women’s Commission. ⤵️
Hey, hey! Another Documenter of the Month!
A seasoned activist, JD looks forward to reporting on city events that might slip “under the radar,” causing Detroiters to miss out on important news or resources. He considers it his “love language.”
Meet Jen Derless: outliermedia.org/jen-derless-...
A seasoned activist, JD looks forward to reporting on city events that might slip “under the radar,” causing Detroiters to miss out on important news or resources. He considers it his “love language.”
Meet Jen Derless: outliermedia.org/jen-derless-...
Jen Derless: Meet this month’s featured Detroit Documenter
Detroit Documenter Jen Derless is a seasoned advocate and activist whose love language is news information and resource sharing.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Hey, hey! Another Documenter of the Month!
A seasoned activist, JD looks forward to reporting on city events that might slip “under the radar,” causing Detroiters to miss out on important news or resources. He considers it his “love language.”
Meet Jen Derless: outliermedia.org/jen-derless-...
A seasoned activist, JD looks forward to reporting on city events that might slip “under the radar,” causing Detroiters to miss out on important news or resources. He considers it his “love language.”
Meet Jen Derless: outliermedia.org/jen-derless-...
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Santiago Zamora Perez, a 17-year-old student and varsity baseball pitcher, is at least the fourth Detroit teen seized by ICE in the past three weeks.
ICE agents detained Zamora after Fraser police pulled over him and his mother for driving too slow.
ICE agents detained Zamora after Fraser police pulled over him and his mother for driving too slow.
ICE arrests another Detroit teen amid pushback from officials
Another Detroit teen has been detained by ICE. Detroit school officials and Democratic lawmakers are condemning the arrests.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Santiago Zamora Perez, a 17-year-old student and varsity baseball pitcher, is at least the fourth Detroit teen seized by ICE in the past three weeks.
ICE agents detained Zamora after Fraser police pulled over him and his mother for driving too slow.
ICE agents detained Zamora after Fraser police pulled over him and his mother for driving too slow.
Happening now! ⤵️
Detroit! 12/10 at 6 PM I live cover Future of Health - Community Benefits 2025 Annual Updates Meeting for #DETdocumenters
@detdocumenters.bsky.social
& media partners ⬇️⬇️⬇️
@detdocumenters.bsky.social
& media partners ⬇️⬇️⬇️
December 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Hey y'all! I am covering tonight's SMART Sounding Board Meeting meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 5:00 PM. Follow here tonight for LIVE updates!
#DETdocumenters
#DETdocumenters
December 10, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Hey y'all! I am covering tonight's SMART Sounding Board Meeting meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 5:00 PM. Follow here tonight for LIVE updates!
#DETdocumenters
#DETdocumenters
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Stay warm this morning #Detroit!
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Today at 12:00PM I’ll be live reporting on the Great Lakes Water Authority’s Operations and Resources committee !!
@detdocumenters.bsky.social !!
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Today at 12:00PM I’ll be live reporting on the Great Lakes Water Authority’s Operations and Resources committee !!
@detdocumenters.bsky.social !!
December 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Stay warm this morning #Detroit!
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Today at 12:00PM I’ll be live reporting on the Great Lakes Water Authority’s Operations and Resources committee !!
@detdocumenters.bsky.social !!
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Today at 12:00PM I’ll be live reporting on the Great Lakes Water Authority’s Operations and Resources committee !!
@detdocumenters.bsky.social !!
’Tis the season to support local artists, repair shops and product swaps! Find low-cost gifts that are upcycled, reused or new to you.
Sustainability 🤝 community 🤝 getting involved.
Sustainability 🤝 community 🤝 getting involved.
Clothing giveaways, toy swaps: Get involved in Detroit
If you’re in the spirit of giving back, join clothing giveaways or toy swaps, plus more ways to get involved in Detroit.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
’Tis the season to support local artists, repair shops and product swaps! Find low-cost gifts that are upcycled, reused or new to you.
Sustainability 🤝 community 🤝 getting involved.
Sustainability 🤝 community 🤝 getting involved.
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Hello, Detroit Documenters! I will be providing live coverage for District Detroit CBO Annual Update. It starts at 5:30. Zoom link was available in advance at www.detroitmi.gov/districtdetroit.
District Detroit | City of Detroit
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December 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Hello, Detroit Documenters! I will be providing live coverage for District Detroit CBO Annual Update. It starts at 5:30. Zoom link was available in advance at www.detroitmi.gov/districtdetroit.
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Hello! I will be live reporting the Wayne County Commission Health & Human Services meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:30 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
December 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Hello! I will be live reporting the Wayne County Commission Health & Human Services meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:30 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
We're talking about whatever's on your mind + reviewing program highlights from 2025 and discussing goals for 2026 at the Detroit Documenters Community of Practice,
Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. on Zoom
Register now! ⬇️
detroit.documenters.org/workshops/detroit-documenters-community-of-practice-1924/
Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. on Zoom
Register now! ⬇️
detroit.documenters.org/workshops/detroit-documenters-community-of-practice-1924/
Detroit Documenters Community of Practice
December 09, 2025 | The Detroit Documenters Community of Practice (DCoP) is an opportunity to talk with Documenters, ask questions, share insights, brainstorm ideas, or just hang out!
Join us online ...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
We're talking about whatever's on your mind + reviewing program highlights from 2025 and discussing goals for 2026 at the Detroit Documenters Community of Practice,
Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. on Zoom
Register now! ⬇️
detroit.documenters.org/workshops/detroit-documenters-community-of-practice-1924/
Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. on Zoom
Register now! ⬇️
detroit.documenters.org/workshops/detroit-documenters-community-of-practice-1924/
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Hello #Detroit !
I will be live reporting the Detroit City Planning Commission meeting today at 5pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
I will be live reporting the Detroit City Planning Commission meeting today at 5pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
December 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Hello #Detroit !
I will be live reporting the Detroit City Planning Commission meeting today at 5pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
I will be live reporting the Detroit City Planning Commission meeting today at 5pm for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetroitDocumenters
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What up doe Detroit? Join me today at 3 PM for live reporting of Detroit Board Of Police Commissioners Meeting. Follow the link below for more information: www.detroitmi.gov/Government/D...
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@detdocumenters.bsky.social @outliermedia.org
Board of Police Commissioners | City of Detroit
The Board of Police of Commissioners was created in 1974 by City Charter, which was adopted by the vote of the people. The 2012 Charter vests broad supervisory authority over the Police Department in ...
www.detroitmi.gov
December 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM
What up doe Detroit? Join me today at 3 PM for live reporting of Detroit Board Of Police Commissioners Meeting. Follow the link below for more information: www.detroitmi.gov/Government/D...
@detdocumenters.bsky.social @outliermedia.org
@detdocumenters.bsky.social @outliermedia.org
Happy December, Detroit!
This week, find community organizing jobs, workshops to brush up on computer skills and even grants for the creatives out there. And if you’ve got a little time on your hands, there are plenty of ways to volunteer.
Ready to find your next thing?
This week, find community organizing jobs, workshops to brush up on computer skills and even grants for the creatives out there. And if you’ve got a little time on your hands, there are plenty of ways to volunteer.
Ready to find your next thing?
Build ICE whistle kits and more ways to get involved in Detroit
Keep your neighbors and community safe by building whistle kits, or volunteer and spread holiday cheer in Detroit.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy December, Detroit!
This week, find community organizing jobs, workshops to brush up on computer skills and even grants for the creatives out there. And if you’ve got a little time on your hands, there are plenty of ways to volunteer.
Ready to find your next thing?
This week, find community organizing jobs, workshops to brush up on computer skills and even grants for the creatives out there. And if you’ve got a little time on your hands, there are plenty of ways to volunteer.
Ready to find your next thing?