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Polarization
  • The Metro

The Metro: How to talk across the political divide in Michigan

Sam Corey, Israa Harb June 29, 2026

For years, many of us have watched political polarization deepen, pulling families, friends, and communities apart. That sense of distance...

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A DCFC fan wields a gay pride flag painted with the NGS logo on it, on Saturday, Aug. 13, in Hamtramck, Mich. Many NGS members will wield various LGBTQ+ flags, as NGS is, as member Chris Motzenbecker says, “We are a radically inclusive organization, we are here a hundred percent to welcome everybody into the fold. The big thing is that you support City, and you do not support hate, those are the two things that we care about.” Photo Credit: Nate Pappas/WDET
  • Sports
  • The Metro

The Metro: Prideraiser reaches decade milestone in Detroit

Tia Graham, Haley Gavigan, The Metro June 29, 2026

The Detroit Football Club’s supporting group, the Northern Guard, began Prideraiser in 2017. Every goal scored over the course of...

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In The Groove: Listener picks with Frank Sinatra, Talking Heads, The Kinks + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 29, 2026

After asking listeners to share their favorite summer tracks on the Groove Hotline, today's playlist turns up the heat with...

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Band performs on stage with stark spotlighting.
  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: New music from UK favorites, including sadplanet, Night Tapes, Swim Deep + more

Darren Revell June 29, 2026

The week Big Sonic Heaven was full of new music out of the UK. From London, we heard a brand-new...

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  • News

Heat dome forecast to scorch metro Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter June 29, 2026

Blistering heat is coming to Metro Detroit.By midweek forecasters say temperatures could hit the upper 90’s with humidity making it...

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The Paper Kites
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Australian band The Paper Kites at The Leon Loft + archives from Joe Henry, Jeffrey Gaines and more

Rob Reinhart June 28, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  we're back to The Leon Loft for a visit with Australian 5-piece band...

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Canada-Day
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: The annual All-Canadian Music Show!

Rob Reinhart June 27, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we play all Canadian artists, as we do each year before the July...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from Phoebe Bridgers, Palace, Beck + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 26, 2026

After six years, Phoebe Bridgers returns with her first new solo album since 2020, previewing the record with the lead...

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Wayne State University campus, fall 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State tuition rises

Hernz Laguerre June 26, 2026

The tuition at Wayne State University is rising by 4% for its undergraduate and graduate students. This comes after a unanimous decision from...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

The ‘Anne Frank Tree’ brings hope and learning to visitors of Zekelman Holocaust Center

Sascha Raiyn June 26, 2026

The Zekelman Holocaust Center has a horse chestnut tree grown from a sapling of the tree Anne Frank could see...

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  • Elections
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Review of major political stories and a forecast of what’s ahead

Hernz Laguerre June 26, 2026

The Republican gubernatorial race just had a major shake up with President Donald Trump making an endorsement. This week on...

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A 60s inspired design surrounds a black and white photo of Sylvia Moy. "It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy" is the title at the bottom.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Behind some of Motown’s biggest hits was a woman the label never properly credited

Cary Junior II, The Metro, Matt Williams June 25, 2026

When Sylvia Moy auditioned for Motown as a singer it opened a lane for her as a songwriter. But she...

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