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This combination photo shows Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaking during a presidential debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, left, and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaking during a Democratic presidential primary debates, July 31, 2019, in Detroit.
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Created Equal: What’s next in the 2024 election season now that the conventions are over?

Cary Junior II August 29, 2024

Now that the major parties have officially selected their nominees for president and the conventions have passed, how do the...

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Hood Village, an urban survival and outdoor camping experience for kids, runs Aug. 30-Sept. 1 inside Avalon Village, Highland Park.
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‘Hood Camp’ teaching local youth survival skills in the hood

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 29, 2024

It’s called Hood Camp: Urban Survival for Today’s Youth."We call it Hood Camp because it is a camp that’s in...

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Workers at a Medicaid call center field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations, Aug. 16, 2023.
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Michigan expands Medicaid access for green card holders

Michelle Jokisch Polo August 29, 2024

More than a year after state lawmakers eliminated the five-year waiting requirement for certain immigrants to qualify for Medicaid, the...

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An aerial view of Republic Services' Wayne Disposal Inc. facility in Van Buren Township.
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Wayne County officials urge more transparency of incoming hazardous materials

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 29, 2024

Wayne County officials met this week to discuss the lack of transparency from the federal government following a unilateral decision...

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a generator sits in a driveway
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Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms cause damage, power outages throughout Detroit area

Jerome Vaughn August 28, 2024

Some Detroiters are without power and others still cleaning up after severe thunderstorms hit the region both on Tuesday and...

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From left: Kasan Belgrave, Kaleb Robinson, Jordan Anderson, Michael Abbo, Ryan Patrick Hooper.
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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Kasan Belgrave performs live on WDET ahead of 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 28, 2024

Gearing up for 2024 Detroit Jazz Fest — my favorite festival in all of Detroit — with a live in-studio...

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A person using a walker tries to navigate steps through a doorway.
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Created Equal: Polling locations are largely inaccessible for disabled voters in metro Detroit. Why?

David Leins August 28, 2024

Editor's note: A previously uploaded version of this episode included incorrect audio from an earlier episode about grief and loss.A...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network providing 24/7 mental health crisis services

John Filbrandt August 28, 2024

Over the past few years, the number of 911 calls involving individuals struggling with mental illness has increased in Detroit.  ...

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The superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump is photographed Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, after special counsel Jack Smith filed the new indictment against Trump that keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him following a Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity on former presidents.
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Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations

Associated Press August 28, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment Tuesday against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the...

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago.
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Buttigieg says Democrats will ‘bottle’ energy from convention to propel presidential ticket

Quinn Klinefelter August 28, 2024

There likely was no busier man at last week’s Democratic National Convention than transplanted Michigander Pete Buttigieg.The U.S. transportation secretary...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses a crowd at a fundraiser in Royal Oak on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

RFK Jr. will appear on Michigan ballot, despite suspending campaign

Rick Pluta August 28, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the Michigan presidential ballot, despite his announcement Friday that he is suspending his...

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Cover art to Alice Coltrane's 1971 album "Journey in Satchidananda."
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground: Revisiting Alice Coltrane’s 1971 album ‘Journey into Satchidananda’

Chris Campbell August 28, 2024

Welcome to Liner Notes, where we dive into the stories behind some of the most iconic albums you know and...

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