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PoGo app aims to connect Millennials and Gen Z with politicians

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2024

A new app has been developed that will help Millennial and Gen Z voters find the candidates that most align...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters seeking university divestment from Israel disrupted a Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday, April 26, 2024, resulting in their removal from the meeting.
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Student protestors kicked out of Wayne State Board of Governors meeting after disruption

Nargis Rahman May 1, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protestors interrupted the Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday after the public comments were over, calling...

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Attendees at Pine Knob Music Amphitheatre.
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Live Nation offering $25 fee-free tickets for over 170 Michigan shows during Concert Week

Dave Kim May 1, 2024

Live Nation has announced the lineup for their annual Concert Week promotion, offering $25 tickets fee-free for hundreds of shows....

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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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Created Equal: Foster care in America from a children’s advocate raised in the system 

Created Equal May 1, 2024

Andrew Bridge spent 11 years of his childhood in foster care and says the system did more harm than good....

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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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Public voting for Amarra Beauty Products/G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs, Harry Rich Clothier, Khana, or Roller Skate Detroit to win $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank continues May 1-9, 2024.
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The Metro: Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest reveals top 4 finalists for $100K grand prize

The Metro April 30, 2024

For over a decade, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown has positioned itself as a small business incubator in...

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FILE - The Michigan State Capitol is photographed, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Lansing.
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New child tax credit bills introduced in Michigan Legislature

Colin Jackson, Rick Pluta April 30, 2024

Bills introduced in the Michigan Legislature would offer many lower-income parents a tax break for every child under 4 years...

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Volunteer Pamela McGhee (left) and her daughter, Arboretum Detroit employee Robyn Redding, stand next to a six-year-old sequoia tree in "Treetroit 2," a small tree park created by the arboretum in Detroit's Poletown East neighborhood.
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Local nonprofit aims to plant Detroit’s first-ever forest of giant sequoia trees

Jenny Sherman April 30, 2024

A nonprofit in Detroit’s Poletown east neighborhood is partnering with an organization in northern Michigan to plant Detroit’s first ever...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
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US opens investigation into Ford crashes involving Blue Cruise partially automated driving system

Associated Press April 30, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Two fatal crashes involving Ford's Blue Cruise partially automated driving system have drawn the attention of U.S....

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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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FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Conservation in Action Summit at the Department of the Interior, March 21, 2023, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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Created Equal: How the impacts of inflation divide the Democratic Party 

Created Equal April 29, 2024

President Joe Biden’s pitch to voters is simple: the economy is booming, jobs are plentiful, portfolios are swelling, let's keep...

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