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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 7
This episode has two documentary movie reviews and vendor narratives about struggles with addiction and mental illness.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 6
We are springing into March with creative essays and poetry, a deep dive into the Sheriff's budget, and reports on the future of both downtown Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti libraries.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 5
February means cold weather, Valentine's Day, and Bob Marley's birthday! In this episode we're also talking about accessing housing after incarceration, what family shelter shouldn't look like, and historical acts of U.S. empire against Cuba.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 4
How is Washtenaw County responding to deathly temperatures and housing insecurity? This issue, "Where I Slept Last Night," attempts to answer that question — with community resources, storytelling, and reflection.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 3
We are celebrating Vendor Appreciation Week with vendor writing, narratives on the barriers of finding and retaining employment, and personalized messages to vendors. This episode also features a spotlight on the retiring director of Home of New Vision, Glynis Anderson, and a report on Ann Arbor's recent million dollar allocation in response to the Trump administration.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 2
This episode remembers the legacy of historical figures and a dear community member; reports from City Council in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti; and spotlights local businesses and community orgs.
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Groundcover | Volume 16 | Issue 1
This episode shoots, and scores! Listen for reports on community-facing institutions like the YMCA and TheRide, and how the Office of Community and Economic Development is improving the local Point in Time Count.
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Groundcover | Volume 15 | Issue 26
Happy Holidays from Groundcover News! In our last episode of the year, listen to hear some essays on peace, religion, Christmas, cooking and all things holiday cheer.
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Groundcover | Volume 15 | Issue 25
Reflections on the holidays, the election, and the history of Ann Arbor, and the people of Ypsilanti.
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Groundcover | Volume 15 | Issue 24
Groundcover aims to raise awareness about homelessness and hunger every day — but in honor of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, this in this episode we're talking about shelter, grassroots initiatives, and human service gaps in Washtenaw County.