Local Policing & Privacy: Sterling Heights City Council ordered Police Chief Andrew Satterfield to provide internal access to Flock Safety license-plate reader logs ahead of a contract renewal vote, as residents and critics question how the data is searched and used. Detroit Corporate Place-Making: A new Detroit-focused corporate sponsorship story highlights how Rocket Classic’s long run helped fund local nonprofits, including efforts aimed at closing the city’s digital divide, even as Rocket Companies declines to extend the title sponsorship past 2026. Auto Aftermarket Growth: Ford Custom Garage is expanding its dealer-upfit “easy button” channel, with sales more than tripling since launch as Ford grows its customization team to boost aftermarket revenue. Youth Finance With Real-World Support: Detroit’s Money Matters For Youth summer camp is drawing attention for a holistic approach that goes beyond money basics, using community venues and hands-on experiences. Michigan Politics & Voting Rules: A report says the Trump administration is pressuring states to tighten voting rules and pursue “illegal voters,” raising concerns about reduced turnout and possible federal interference. MLB Trade Deadline Watch (Detroit): Detroit’s Tarik Skubal remains the headline target as teams line up for deadline moves, with “sleepers” also getting attention for potential impact. Robotics Standards: Oak Forest Robotics published an open “Robotics Guardian Standard” for privacy and safety in home robots, paired with a manufacturer pledge.