Diversity & Equity

Coverage of programs that deal with gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, and socioeconomic status; are focused on fair access to resources and opportunities; and, those that create environments where people feel welcome, respected, and fully accepted.

Tener Technologies growing in Ferndale, plans to hire 1-2 more

Tener Technologies is making small yet sustained gains in a small yet sustainable community. The Ferndale-based firm expects to hire another person within the next year or so.

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Ferndale to use signs to highlight identity

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. Ferndale plans to unroll a signage program by 2010 that will help guide visitors to historic markers and create a visual identity for the city.

McGraw Wentworth aims for best year ever, set to hire 3-6 people

McGraw Wentworth is in such good position its leaders expect the company to have its best year ever this year, hiring 3-6 people.

Evolving Detroit’s Public Television: A Conversation With Rich Homberg

Rich Homberg wants public television to speak to Detroit's two identities -urban and suburban- while deepening its commitment to local issues, local programming and new media technologies. Metromode's Dennis Archambault sat down to discuss with him the future of DPTV.

Oakwood’s Expanding Cultural Mission

"Can you show me where it hurts?" A simple question, right? Not if the doctor and patient speak different languages. Harder still if they come from radically different cultures. With one third of Dearborn's population claiming Middle Eastern heritage, Oakwood Hospital has made cultural competence mission critical.

More LEED-certified buildings on the way to Oakland County

LEED-certified building projects may be the future, and Oakland is looking to get ahead of the curve.

Top marks for Oakland County students

The children are the future and if they are coming out of Oakland County, the future looks pretty bright.

Oakland County’s largest commercial construction brightens future

The top ten commercial projects in Oakland County are expected to bring at least $1.8 billion into the local economy.

Detroit, One Man, One Month, No Car

It wasn't like we asked him to eat exclusively at McDonald's or anything -- just take a month, leave the car parked in the driveway and ride the bus (and train and bike). Terry Parris Jr. discovered that the glass is half empty and half full when it comes to transit options in Detroit. And somewhere along the way, he found out he liked it.

The Bus Stops Here: Tips for the Untrained Rider

Here is everything you always wanted to know about riding the bus but were afraid to ask. Or possibly you asked and couldn't find an answer.

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