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The new Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri was sworn on May 13, 2024, in front of city hall among a crowd of about 50 onlookers, and with his father behind him.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck swears in first Yemeni Muslim police chief in the US

Nargis Rahman May 13, 2024

The city of Hamtramck held a swearing in ceremony on Monday to inaugurate the city's new Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri...

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William Lambert was a significant figure in Detroit's abolitionist movement during the mid to late 19th century.
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DER Weekends: Remembering Detroit abolitionist and Underground Railroad hero William Lambert

Sascha Raiyn May 11, 2024

On the latest episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET’s Bre'Anna Tinsley spoke with Kimberly Simmons of the Detroit River...

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Admission to "An Evening of Fine Arts" is free and open to the public, but patrons must have a ticket to enter.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Public Schools’ annual ‘Evening of Fine Arts’ returning to Fox Theatre next week

Hernz Laguerre May 10, 2024

The Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is hosting its 55th annual "An Evening of Fine Arts" next Wednesday at...

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Detroit-based developer Greatwater Homes has already constructed three single-family homes along Fischer Street near Kercheval in the East Village.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit developer constructing single-family homes in East Village

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 9, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is praising a new development of single-family homes in the city’s East Village neighborhood. Subscribe to...

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A historical marker outside the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Agenda unveiled for the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference

Jerome Vaughn May 8, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has unveiled its agenda for the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference.  Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Denby High School in Detroit, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Education Narrative Collective offering up to $5,000 in grants to craft education stories

Sascha Raiyn May 7, 2024

Education nonprofits 482Forward and the Skillman Foundation are looking for stories about education in Detroit.The Detroit Education Narrative Collective is...

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EGLE's Chief Climate Officer Cory Connolly speaks with Tammy Black, Detroit resident and CEO of Communities Power, an organization dedicated to bringing affordable solar energy to low-income communities.
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Detroit Evening Report: EPA invests in solar for low-income families; Detroit seeks feedback for oral history project and more

Nargis Rahman May 6, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the recent $156 million EPA investment in solar rooftops for...

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Water faucet
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Detroit Evening Report: State receives over $60M from EPA to replace lead water pipes

Hernz Laguerre May 3, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has allotted $61.9 million to the state of Michigan for lead water service line removal...

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The Black-led and community-owned Detroit People's Food Co-op held its grand opening on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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Detroit Evening Report: People’s Food Co-op opens; Detroit unveils historic preservation plan and more

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 2, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the opening of Detroit People's Food Co-op, Detroit City...

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Shri Thanedar in-studio at WDET-FM on Oct. 20, 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: Shri Thanedar questions validity of campaign signatures submitted by Adam Hollier

Jerome Vaughn May 1, 2024

Detroit Congressman Shri Thanedar has filed paperwork to challenge Adam Hollier’s appearance on the August primary ballot.Both Thanedar and Hollier...

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jessica Care moore poses in the WDET studios in October 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: jessica Care moore selected as Detroit’s new Poet Laureate

Sascha Raiyn April 30, 2024

jessica Care moore has been named the city of Detroit’s new Poet Laureate.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

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Michigan House of Representatives chamber
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan House bill would require religious accommodations for higher education students

Nargis Rahman April 29, 2024

Michigan lawmakers have introduced a new House bill that would require certain postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies that offer...

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