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Ann Arbor Didn't Go to Potnew

As local municipalities and states decriminalize and legalize marijuana, the city of Ann Arbor, Mich., should serve as a model of how things can go right.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 05-22-2013 | Drugs

Tags: war on drugs, drug laws, Ann Arbor marijuana

New Tactic for Crime?new

Detroit cops to target gang members with 'cease fire' strategy.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 09-26-2012 | Crime & Justice

Tags: violence, youth, Crime

Arms around the citynew

Neighborhoods Day showcases a vibrant, positive, united Detroit.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 08-05-2011 | Features

Tags: Community, Detroit, Culture, Features, Luther Keith

Get the Buzz: Why Bees are a Sweet Addition to City Lifenew

When I was a kid, my mother used to make a big jar of honey and fresh-squeezed lemon juice every winter. The thick, bittersweet concoction was our cough medicine, and we would gladly line up for a spoon of that rather than cod liver oil or castor oil — both of which were also freely passed out among us.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 03-16-2010 | Environment

Tags: All About Bees, Larry Gabriel, bees, honey

Detroit, Foreclosednew

Housing crisis hits the hood hard.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 01-22-2008 | Housing & Development

Tags: housing & development

Can the Motor City Become a Green Giant?new

An ecologically progressive vision for Detroit's future.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 11-13-2007 | Environment

Tags: environment

The Environmental Justice Movement Hits the Citynew

For a long time people thought an environmentalist was a white guy hiking through the woods hugging trees. There are still plenty of tree huggers out there, but the environmental movement has moved to the city.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 10-30-2007 | Environment

Tags: environment