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Anthropologist and author of the book “So Much Stuff," Chip Colwell, joined The Metro to discuss why humans accumulate so much stuff.
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The Metro: Curbing the impulse to buy more stuff

Cary Junior II, The Metro April 7, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. For some of us, we have accumulated a lot of STUFF...

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Scenes during the #HandsOff protest in Detroit on April 5, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Thousands join ‘Hands Off!’ demonstrations in Detroit and beyond

Russ McNamara, Nargis Rahman April 7, 2025

Several thousand protesters — unhappy with the Trump administration’s cuts to federal employees, mass deportations, and tariffs — marched down...

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Enbridge Energy Line 5 pumping facility near Mackinaw City, Mich.
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Tribes, enviro groups ask Michigan Supreme Court to block Line 5

Rick Pluta April 4, 2025

Environmental groups and tribal nations are asking the Michigan Supreme Court to put the brakes on a Canadian company’s plans...

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Village employees clear debris left behind by historic ice storms in Wolverine on Monday, April 1, 2025.
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Whitmer deploys National Guard to help ice storm recovery

Michael Livingston April 3, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has deployed the Michigan National Guard to help with ice storm recovery.Two specialized teams were deployed Wednesday...

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A car drives through a puddle left after a downpour of rain in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Metro Detroiters brace for more heavy rain, flooding

Jerome Vaughn April 2, 2025

Detroiters are bracing themselves for another round of storms on Wednesday night. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

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Detroit has partnered with the nonprofit American Forests, and a number of other state and local conservation groups, on an initiative to grow more trees in the city.
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Detroit’s tree canopy is growing, despite federal funding cuts

Amanda LeClaire April 2, 2025

American Forests, the nation’s oldest conservation nonprofit, says Detroit has planted 25,000 trees since launching a local tree equity partnership...

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Upgrading a standard license or ID to a REAL ID is free in Michigan if done during the normal renewal period.
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How Michiganders can meet REAL ID requirement for domestic air travel beginning May 7

Christopher G. Johnson April 2, 2025

Soon all U.S. airlines will require REAL ID-compliant ID to board a domestic flight.Transportation Security Administration spokesperson Jessica Mayle the...

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FILE - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the bill signing ceremony last year of legislation to lift the state’s ban on paid surrogacy contracts.
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Michigan law lifts 38-year-old surrogate ban

Rick Pluta April 2, 2025

The new state law that lifts Michigan’s 38-year-old ban on paid surrogate pregnancy contracts took effect Monday. Michigan banned the...

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Downtown Detroit skyline
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit starts second phase of Master Plan with ‘policy workshops’

Sascha Raiyn April 1, 2025

The city of Detroit is inviting residents to take part in a series of "policy workshops" this month as part...

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A snapped off utility pole lays by the side of the road in Bear Creek Township, Michigan.
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Thousands without power in northern Michigan with more wintry weather on the way

Ed Ronco, Ellie Katz, Michael Livingston April 1, 2025

Relief from a brutal ice storm — which left thousands without power across Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula — could be...

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I-94 over M-39 in Allen Park.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT announces plans for I-94 overhaul

Hernz Laguerre March 28, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is preparing
metro Detroiters for the upcoming reconstruction of I-94.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Shustho: Bangladeshi mental health counselors work toward breaking stigma, building culturally informed care 

Nargis Rahman March 28, 2025

Editor’s Note: This story is part four of a new four-part series from WDET’s Nargis Rahman called, “Shustho: Mind, Body,...

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