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Top storyInkster just signed up for 10 years of surveillance. The next day, a congresswoman came here to fight it.
Twenty license plate readers, 48 gunshot sensors and a drone, under a contract that runs to 2036. Here is what the city is buying, what the rules say, and the one question nobody has answered yet.
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Crime & SafetyTwo Inkster boys taken from their home were found safe in an Ohio cornfield
A 6-year-old and a 4-year-old were recovered unharmed about 90 miles away. The search took a few hours, and it shows wha
City HallHow to actually get something fixed in Inkster: every number that works
A pothole, a blighted house, a water bill that makes no sense, a couch on the curb. The city has a different line for ea
HousingInkster's housing agency was in trouble with HUD. It just got out.
The Housing Commission spent more than two years under a federal recovery agreement. HUD signed off in July. Here is wha
Schools & familiesWhy Inkster has no school district, and which one your child belongs to now
The state dissolved Inkster Public Schools in 2013 and split the city among four neighboring districts. Which one you're
City Hall300 houses and $8 million erased: the Nolen record
People in this city do not agree about the mayor; they do not have to agree about the paperwork. Here is what is documen
City HallYour Inkster voting guide: where to go, what's on the ballot, and what it costs you
Early voting opens Saturday. Every precinct address is below, plus plain-English answers on the two millage renewals and
City HallResidents packed city hall and the data center died without a vote
A $75 million project was recommended for approval by the Planning Commission. Then hundreds of Inkster residents showed