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Detroit Evening Report: Distrust in political system could keep many Detroiters from voting, U-M survey shows

Jerome Vaughn July 31, 2024

A recent survey by the University of Michigan and Outlier Media shows many Detroiters won’t vote this year because they...

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The Metro: More than 20 candidates running for 3 open school board seats in Detroit

Sydney Waelchli July 31, 2024

There will be 22 candidates on the ballot in November vying to fill three open seats on the Detroit Public...

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In The Groove: A full-on funk fest alongside new music from Childish Gambino, Habibi, Karen Nyame KG

Ryan Patrick Hooper July 31, 2024

What a fun show today. Leaned into the beautiful weather with a lot of funk — maybe too much! Fill...

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Ronny Tibbs (left) with producer Ryan Castle while recording in El Paso, Texas
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MI Local: Ronny Tibbs talks new album and ‘rock opera’ film series

Jeff Milo July 31, 2024

This week on MI Local, I premiered exciting new tracks from Detroit-based artists The Doozers (danceable indie-pop), Danny VanZandt (quirky,...

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The UAW announced its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president of the United States.
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UAW endorses Kamala Harris for president ahead of Detroit rally next week

Jenny Sherman July 31, 2024

The United Auto Workers union has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president following a vote by the UAW International...

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Brick houses in the Bagley neighborhood.
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Created Equal: How will this week’s Supreme Court decision on foreclosure profits affect Detroit homeowners?

Justina Giglio July 31, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled this week that its 2020 decision — which held that former property owners were entitled...

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WDET Michigan Primary Voter Guide
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Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: 6th Congressional District

Dave Kim, Jenny Sherman July 31, 2024

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.The state’s 6th Congressional District incumbent, Democrat Debbie Dingell, runs unopposed...

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Michigan Supreme Court decision will likely strike hundreds from sex-offender registry

Associated Press July 31, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan's policy of putting people on a sex-offender registry even if their crime was nonsexual is unconstitutional,...

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Hamas members hold a poster of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh during a protest to condemn his killing, at al-Bass Palestinian refugee camp, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
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Hamas’ top political leader is killed in Iran by an alleged Israeli strike, threatening escalation

Associated Press July 31, 2024

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas' top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and...

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Boar’s Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak

Associated Press July 31, 2024

The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a...

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Dr. Cornel West appears at a Bernie Sanders event on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Birmingham, Ala., in January 2016.
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Cornel West’s presidential candidacy faces signature challenge in Michigan

Colin Jackson July 31, 2024

A challenge filed with a statewide elections board in Michigan is seeking to keep presidential candidate Cornel West off the...

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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, which acquired the boathouse in 2014, is seeking a private partner to help fund the restoration of the iconic structure.
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CuriosiD: What is the history behind the Belle Isle Boathouse?

Amanda LeClaire July 31, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD podcast answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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