Detroit Free Press Hundreds of people gathered at Michigan and Third avenues near Detroit Police Department headquarters in downtown Detroit Thursday night for the seventh night of protests before taking to the streets.George Floyd's death has sparked a reckoning over systemic racism and how to address it across the country and in Detroit. The city has not seen the destruction and looting of other places, but there have been tense periods and hundreds of arrests. However, on Wednesday night, a peaceful march was permitted to go on for hours after the city's 8 p.m curfew. And...…Detroit Free Press Hundreds of people gathered at Michigan and Third avenues near Detroit Police Department headquarters in downtown Detroit Thursday night for the seventh night of protests before taking to the streets.George Floyd's death has sparked a reckoning over systemic racism and how to address it across the country and in Detroit. The city has not seen the destruction and looting of other places, but there have been tense periods and hundreds of arrests. However, on Wednesday night, a peaceful march was permitted to go on for hours after the city's 8 p.m curfew. And...WW…

Detroit Free Press Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is doing a good job.Schools should close for face-to-face instruction.And the vast majority of Michiganders are wearing masks when they go out.All this according to a new survey from the Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape Project, a large-scale study of the American electorate that, throughout the 2020 election cycle, aims to conduct 500,000 interviews about policies and the presidential candidates.The survey was collected between June 11 and July 15. The margin of error for Michigan results is plus or minus 5 percentage points. National...…Detroit Free Press Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is doing a good job.Schools should close for face-to-face instruction.And the vast majority of Michiganders are wearing masks when they go out.All this according to a new survey from the Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape Project, a large-scale study of the American electorate that, throughout the 2020 election cycle, aims to conduct 500,000 interviews about policies and the presidential candidates.The survey was collected between June 11 and July 15. The margin of error for Michigan results is plus or minus 5 percentage points. National...WW…

Detroit Free Press Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's most recent executive order says that, starting Monday, employers must provide face masks to employees who work onsite.But some businesses have said they are having difficulty finding appropriate face coverings; the demand is high and the supply is low.As a result, state Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging law enforcement officers to take that into consideration the good faith efforts of businesses that have tried but been unable to procure masks before deciding to pursue criminal action against the businesses.More:More:"While businesses...…Detroit Free Press Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's most recent executive order says that, starting Monday, employers must provide face masks to employees who work onsite.But some businesses have said they are having difficulty finding appropriate face coverings; the demand is high and the supply is low.As a result, state Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging law enforcement officers to take that into consideration the good faith efforts of businesses that have tried but been unable to procure masks before deciding to pursue criminal action against the businesses.More:More:"While businesses...WW…