The Detroit Free Press , founded in 1831, is a daily newspaper and media organization based in Detroit. It is Michigan’s leading media brand, publishing online at freep.com and in print seven days a week. It is the largest of more than 200 local news publications owned by Gannett.
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In the context of an increasingly polarized political environment, where ideologies often shout over the voices of ordinary people