Cindy Burton
@cindylburton.bsky.social
Business editor at the Detroit Free Press. Iowa-born, Arizona-raised. I’m a Terp but my kids (and grandparents) are Wolverines. #usairforcevet #jurisdoctor
@freep.com Opinion Editor Nancy Kaffer’s look at the Esther Project. www.freep.com/story/opinio...
Project 2025 is bad. Its successor, Project Esther, plans for the Rapture. | Opinion
A new plan from the publishers of Project 2025 say they're fighting antisemitism. Here's what's really going on.
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Another work honor is being Susan Tompor’s editor @freep.com - she deserves the accolades and now her work is in the history books.
US Sen. Cory Booker reads Detroit Free Press story in marathon speech: 'I love the city'
In a speech that surpassed 24 hours, Cory Booker read a column from Detroit Free Press personal finance columnist Susan Tompor. Here's what he said.
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My #desertyouth was full of safety rules - freeze if you hear a certain rattling sound (yes, that snake); check shoe before slipping foot in (tiny scorpions are deadliest). Who knew the scariest-of-all Gila monster (very painful bite) would be the key to weight loss. Plus a #Michigan connection.
On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters
After years in Big Pharma, a chemist pivoted to help save the species that made Ozempic possible.
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One of my great work pleasures is editing Mark Phelan @freep.com. This column is free but please consider subscribing to support our journalism.
Toyota Crown Signia is my favorite car nobody’s buying
A lot of buyers apparently look at the Toyota Crown Signia and see a station wagon, think “Griswolds!” and run.
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Here is a great source of data (maps and photos) for those looking to find info on homes impacted by #lafires recovery.lacounty.gov
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A lot of family connections, from great-grandparents to daughter No. 2, to Christmas Tree Lane and surrounding Altadena, Pasadena areas. So sad! www.sfgate.com/la/article/e...
LA's 140-year-old Christmas Tree Lane devastated by Eaton Fire
The Eaton Fire has destroyed beloved Altadena businesses like Side Pie, Altadena Hardware and Fox's diner.
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Detroit Free Press reporter JC Reindl takes a look at a new book by a judge at the heart of the city’s historic bankruptcy. #detroitjournlism #localjournalism www.freep.com/story/money/...
Judge’s new book exposes secrets, deals of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy saga
Former federal judge Gerald Rosen has written the first in-depth account by an insider participant in the city's 2013-14 bankruptcy.
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Susan Tompor weights the good and the bad about "buy now, pay later" for holiday purchases. www.freep.com/story/money/...
'Buy now, pay later': Worth the risk? The hidden details that shoppers should know
Shoppers could too easily say 'why not?' to a chance to spread out payments for gifts or a fancy holiday dress. But take time to understand the costs.
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