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Michigan’s Bangladeshi community celebrates ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Nargis Rahman August 7, 2024

Hundreds of people from the Michigan Bangladeshi community gathered at Jayne Field in Banglatown on Monday night to celebrate the...

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Created Equal: The Milliken v. Bradley decision’s effect on Detroit schools, 50 years later

Robyn Vincent, Madison Ganzak August 7, 2024

Last month marked the 50th anniversary of a Supreme Court case originating in Detroit that’s had a lasting impact on...

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Carl Marlinga, John James set for a rematch in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District

Quinn Klinefelter August 7, 2024

In Michigan's 10th Congressional District, Democrat Carl Marlinga is set to face off against Republican incumbent John James, who defeated...

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Shri Thanedar greets residents at a senior appreciation day outside Detroit’s Aretha Franklin auditorium
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Rep. Shri Thanedar defeats Detroit councilwoman Mary Waters in 13th Congressional primary

Karen Brundidge, Bre'Anna Tinsley August 7, 2024

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar defeated Detroit City Council member Mary Waters in the Democratic primary for the Detroit area's 13th...

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Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal

Amanda LeClaire, Sascha Raiyn August 7, 2024

Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...

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U.S. Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin poses with supporters after her victory against actor Hill Harper in the Aug. 6 primary race for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
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Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Associated Press August 7, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers has secured the Republican nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in...

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The Metro: Detroit saxophonist composing songs inspired by city parks

John Filbrandt August 6, 2024

A new project is combining sounds and storytelling – rooted in Detroit’s parks and neighborhoods.  The Joyce Foundation, in collaboration...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit announces new plan to help residents pay overdue water bills

Sascha Raiyn August 6, 2024

The city of Detroit has created a new payment program for those behind on their water bill. Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Benson opens inquiry into Elon Musk-related PAC

Rick Pluta August 6, 2024

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has opened an inquiry into whether a political action committee controlled by billionaire Elon...

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Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a news conference at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Aug. 16, 2023.
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Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate, aiming to add Midwest muscle to ticket

Associated Press August 6, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three...

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WDET Michigan Primary Voter Guide
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Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: Oakland County Board of Commissioners

Jenny Sherman August 6, 2024

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.Oakland County has 19 board of commissioner seats on the primary...

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WDET Michigan Primary Voter Guide
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Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: State House candidates running in metro Detroit

Jenny Sherman August 6, 2024

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6, and there are several state Representative races on the ballot...

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