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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Take Me As I Am’ by Dames Brown

Chris Campbell February 12, 2026

This week’s pick comes from the powerhouse vocal trio of Athena Johnson, Teresa Marbury and LaRae Starr, better known as...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Minna’s excellent ‘Nothing To Me,’ plus Nourished By Time + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 11, 2026

Exploring Bobby Womack’s catalog and his contributions to Sly and the Family Stone, plus new music from Nourished by Time...

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Michigan Democrats push back on Trump’s Gordie Howe Bridge threat

Alex McLenon, Russ McNamara February 11, 2026

In a rambling post on Truth Social this week, President Trump threatened the Gordie Howe International Bridge — saying he...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield appoints Winnie Liao as new chief operating officer

Jerome Vaughn February 11, 2026

Mayor Mary Sheffield announced that Winnie Liao will be taking over as the new chief operating officer of Detroit today.  ...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A 93-year-old pipe flooded Southwest Detroit. Now GLWA wants historic rate hike

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 11, 2026

The price of water has been steadily rising in Southeast Michigan. Now, one of the steepest rate increases in the...

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In August and September of 2023, RTA set up booths at 11 events across the four counties and spoke with riders at three regional transit centers. Attendees were asked to place stickers on an interactive board to identify which of the goals and strategies they felt were the highest priorities.
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The Metro: Metro Detroit’s transit gap is wide. RTA’s plan to close it is slow by design

Sam Corey, The Metro February 11, 2026

In metro Detroit, the vast majority of residents live within a 10-minute drive of a grocery store. But if you...

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The Metro: The case for creating a greater Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro February 11, 2026

Late last year, Rogelio Landin ran for mayor of Detroit on a simple platform: the city should annex some of...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Watch: Warren Evans delivers Wayne County State of the County address

WDET Digital Team February 11, 2026

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans will deliver his annual State of the County address on Wednesday night.During his speech, Evans...

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  • The Detroit Move
  • The Shake Out

WDET programming schedule updates

Adam Fox February 11, 2026

Mike Latulippe wraps up The Detroit Move; introducing The Shake Out; the future of This Island EarthAfter two incredible years...

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Georgia case against father of school shooter echoes the trial of Oxford High killer’s parents

Quinn Klinefelter February 10, 2026

It’s a story that sounds all-too-familiar to many in Michigan.A father faces criminal charges after allegedly ignoring his teenaged son’s...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: ICE is destroying the America Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor loves

Sam Corey, The Metro February 10, 2026

Across Michigan, city leaders and police chiefs are asking  the same question: how should they work with federal immigration officers?...

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Detroit Evening Report: Trump threatens to stop Gordie Howe Bridge opening

Sascha Raiyn February 10, 2026

President Trump says he won't allow the Gordie Howe International Bridge to open until Canada gives him what he wants. He didn't specify what...

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