El Pulso: Weekly News from EL CENTRAL

Read all these stories on ELCENTRALmedia.com . Thousands march across Detroit as part of a national protest movement, while Michigan files a lawsuit to block a planned ICE detention center in Romulus. In Midtown, developers and city officials break down why new homes now cost around $300 per square foot — pushing ownership out of reach for many families. In Southwest Detroit, residents vote on the...

Read the stories at ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO, we break down the stories shaping Southwest Detroit and communities across Michigan — including new reporting on César Chávez and the response from LULAC, a major appointment inside Detroit’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, large-scale “No Kings” protests planned across the state, and the expansion of immigration enforcement into airport...

Read the articles at ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO: Mayor Mary Sheffield meets directly with residents in a packed Southwest gathering, where immigration, small business support, and neighborhood investment take center stage. We take you inside the Michigan Hispanic Chamber’s Economic Forum, where leaders highlight the growing power of Latino entrepreneurs—and ask why the market is st...

Read the stories on ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO: Latino construction workers facing dangerous heat on the job, legal experts explain two rights families should know during ICE encounters, Mayor Mary Sheffield brings a listening tour to District 6, activists connect immigration struggles in Detroit and Los Angeles, and Lincoln Motor Company president Joaquín Nuño-Whelan is building b...

Read this week's stories on ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO , hundreds of students at Western International High School walk out of class to protest immigration enforcement in Southwest Detroit. Detroit-area lawmakers hear firsthand testimony from residents affected by ICE, while U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed doubles down on his call to abolish the agency. We also look at a n...

This week on EL PULSO , we break down a unanimous vote in Romulus rejecting a proposed 500-bed ICE detention center near Detroit Metro Airport — and why the final decision may still rest with federal authorities. We also examine the suspension of two Detroit police officers after contacting U.S. Border Patrol during a Southwest traffic stop, a move that has reignited debate over trust and immigrat...

Read the articles online at ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO: A new 15,000-square-foot Boys & Girls Club opens inside Michigan Central with support from foundations tied to Big Sean and Usher, marking a new workforce-focused model for Detroit youth. Meanwhile, ICE purchases a 261,000-square-foot warehouse in Romulus as part of a national detention expansion. We break down what’s conf...

Read the stories on ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO , we report on Bad Bunny’s historic Super Bowl LX halftime performance and the packed watch party at Taqueria El Rey in Southwest Detroit. We also cover the arrest of two Venezuelan asylum seekers in Hazel Park despite valid work authorization, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s new immigration reporting form, and a District 6 bud...

Read the articles at ELCENTRALmedia.com ! This week on EL PULSO , we break down a historic night at the Grammy Awards as Bad Bunny becomes the first artist to win Album of the Year with a fully Spanish-language album. We also report on student-led protests across Michigan following recent immigration enforcement actions, including arrests near schools in Washtenaw County. Plus, we share good news...

This week on EL PULSO , we break down a surge in federal immigration enforcement and the response it’s sparked across Michigan, including protests, vigils, and new pressure on state and federal leaders. We also look at how Southwest Detroit organizations are helping families navigate their rights, a leadership change at a major Latino nonprofit, and a high-stakes fight over school funding headed f...

This week on EL CENTRAL’s Weekly Roundup , we walk through what’s been unfolding across Michigan and Detroit, from immigrant communities organizing in response to increased enforcement to faith leaders holding weekly prayer vigils outside Detroit’s ICE office. We also look at leadership changes at Detroit Cristo Rey High School, a new alumni association connecting Latino graduates at Wayne State,...