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- Power Outage: Gell and Norris Howard take a closer look at the ongoing outages affecting more than 190,000 DTE customers, including Gell himself, as Gell continues to record outages lasting more than a day each summer.
- Internet Incentive Expiration Date: With thousands of Detroiters at risk of losing their internet service after Congress failed to renew funding for a program that subsidizes internet for low-income households, Gell and Norris discuss the meaning and importance of thinking of internet access as a basic public service.
- Detroit Mayoral Election: Santille Jenkins’ possible run for Detroit mayor has sparked a debate about the future of Detroit’s leadership. The host reflects on the transformative impact of Mayor Mike Duggan and the qualities the next mayor will need to continue Detroit’s progress.
- Policy and infrastructure needs: Gell and Norris talk about the need for a Mayor who can work effectively with both local businesses and state government to drive sustainable growth.
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