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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Black velvet art exhibit at Michigan Historical Museum

Sascha Raiyn January 13, 2026

The Michigan Historical Museum is showcasing black velvet paintings and their ties to Latino History in a new exhibit. “Black Velvet: A Rasquache Aesthetic”...

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  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

New book examines equitable degrowth as necessary to combat climate change

Russ McNamara January 13, 2026

How does a global community provide for the needs of its citizens without destroying the planet? That’s the crux of...

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  • News
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s new neighborhood safety office will lead with community residents

Sam Corey, The Metro January 13, 2026

Safety continues to improve in Detroit.  Recent numbers suggest that homicides fell well below 200 last year. That was the...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Learned helplessness in politics can be unlearned

Tia Graham January 13, 2026

In the past few weeks, the country has experienced an onslaught of news and information that can often be hard...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: NYC Winter Jazzfest Recap

Kaleigh Wilder January 12, 2026

This week on Visions, I dive into the incredible music I heard this weekend in New York City during Winter Jazzfest...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven
  • Secondary

Big Sonic Heaven: Spotlighting female vocalists

Darren Revell January 12, 2026

Big Sonic Heaven has always featured talented female vocalists, and this week was no exception.  This episode included Olivia Lee of...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hundreds in Michigan protest against ICE

Nargis Rahman January 12, 2026

Hundreds of people across Michigan protested against Immigration and Customs Enforcement over the weekend after an ICE agent shot a woman to...

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  • Featured
  • The Metro

The Metro: How the Lions fell short of their Superbowl expectations

Cary Junior II January 12, 2026

The Lions entered the 2025 NFL season with the highest expectations possible: win the Superbowl. They unfortunately fell short of...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: What role police should play, according to new Detroit police commissioner

Sam Corey, The Metro January 12, 2026

When the police make a mistake, who is around to hold them accountable? Sometimes it’s courts and attorneys.  But in...

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  • News

WSU’s Word Warriors return to lift language

Pat Batcheller January 12, 2026

Want to add some vigor to your vocabulary in 2026? Wayne State University can help you with that.Every year, a...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Australia’s Folk Bitch Trio in-studio, plus new Mumford & Sons, Mavis Staples and much more

Rob Reinhart January 11, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we're joined by our first guests of the new year, Folk Bitch Trio....

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Albums coming in 2026, plus some classic Joe Jackson, new Madison McFerrin and more

Rob Reinhart January 10, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music looking ahead to new releases coming in the first few months of 2026,...

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