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Alex McLenon

Fans stand outside the NFL Draft Theater in downtown Detroit on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

Alex McLenon May 1, 2024

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

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A QLine train wrapped in NFL Draft messaging.
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Detroit Mayor Duggan tells fans to arrive early for the NFL Draft

Alex McLenon April 24, 2024

City of Detroit officials estimate around 300,000 people could be in attendance for the first round of the 2024 NFL...

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Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta models the team's new uniform during a season-ticket holder event on April 18, 2024, at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich.
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Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms for upcoming season

Alex McLenon April 19, 2024

The Detroit Lions will be sporting a new look when the 2024 season kicks off in September. The franchise is...

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A map of the roughly 10.8-mile route for the city of Detroit's "Connect" autonomous shuttle service.
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Detroit plans to launch autonomous shuttle pilot this summer

Alex McLenon April 4, 2024

The City of Detroit announced this week that it will launch an autonomous shuttle route later this year. The free,...

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ddot bus on the road
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Transit advocates want more bus funding in final FY25 state budget

Alex McLenon April 1, 2024

Legislators in Lansing are in the process of finalizing Michigan’s state budget for the 2025 fiscal year. That’s after Gov....

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Councilwoman Gabriela Santiago-Romero speaks to Mayor Mike Duggan during his FY25 budget proposal on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan presents 2025 fiscal year budget to Detroit City Council

Alex McLenon, Sascha Raiyn March 7, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan presented a $2.76 billion budget plan to city council on Thursday.The proposal includes $20 million for...

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Concept art of Henry Ford Health's expansion project in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit City Council approves tax breaks, community benefits for Future of Health development

Alex McLenon February 28, 2024

Detroit City Council has approved community benefits and around $300 million in tax incentives for the Future of Health development,...

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Sign that reads "vote here, city clerk" with an american flag
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Does the presidential primary system reflect the will of the voters?

Alex McLenon February 26, 2024

Michigan moved its presidential primaries to the fourth week of February. Going earlier in the nominating cycle should, in theory,...

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Nikki Haley delivers a campaign speech in Troy, Michigan on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024.
  • Elections
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Nikki Haley in Michigan ahead of Tuesday’s presidential primary

Alex McLenon February 26, 2024

After losing in her home state of South Carolina, Republican candidate Nikki Haley is in Michigan ahead of the state’s...

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Jerry Norcia DEC
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DTE Energy’s Jerry Norcia talks rate increase, plans to improve power grid

Alex McLenon February 20, 2024

Michigan’s Public Service Commission recently approved a DTE Energy rate increase of 6.4%. That raised an average consumer’s electrical bills...

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Detroit Councilwoman Mary Water announced her campaign to represent Michigan's 13th Congressional District on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024.
  • Elections
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Councilwoman Mary Waters enters 13th District congressional race

Alex McLenon February 8, 2024

Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Waters is entering the race to represent Michigan’s 13th Congressional District in Washington. Running as a...

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Defense attorney Shannon Smith, left, speaks to her client Jennifer Crumbley, back right, on the stand in the Oakland County courtroom on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich.
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Prosecution rests, Jennifer Crumbley takes the stand in manslaughter trial

Alex McLenon, Jenny Sherman February 1, 2024

The mother of convicted Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley took the stand in her own defense on Thursday —...

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