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Mic Check: Neo soul icon Erykah Badu celebrates career spanning over 25 years

Chris Campbell August 23, 2023

It’s been nearly three decades since Erykah Badu came along and changed the sound of soul music with her 1997...

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Detroit Public Schools Community District superintendent Nikolai Vitti.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: DPSCD proposes transferring frequently absent students to local schools to reduce chronic absenteeism

Hernz Laguerre August 22, 2023

A new proposal from Detroit public school officials aims to stop chronic absenteeism in the district.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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People marching during a protest.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Author Sarah Kendzior explains why misinformation spreads so easily

Detroit Today August 22, 2023

Vaccination rates among kindergartners in Michigan and around the country are on the decline. One cause behind this may be...

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A photo of the road sign for Ascension Macomb Oakland Hospital.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Macomb County wants to increase vaccination rates

Detroit Today August 22, 2023

Across the United States, vaccination rates for kindergarteners are slightly down year over year. Michigan is no exception. Last year,...

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FILE - United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain talks with autoworkers outside the General Motors Factory Zero plant in Hamtramck, Mich., July 12, 2023.
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
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UAW president on contract talks: ‘We’re ready to get our economic justice’

Quinn Klinefelter August 22, 2023

Members of the United Auto Workers are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike if it does not...

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black and red sign that reads "welcome back" in front of a school building
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit public schools reach tentative deal with teachers union on new contract

Jerome Vaughn August 21, 2023

The Detroit Public Schools Community District reached a tentative contract agreement with the Detroit Federation of Teachers on Sunday.Subscribe to...

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Saginaw Street in Pontiac
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Inside Oakland County’s plan to reinvest in Downtown Pontiac

Detroit Today August 21, 2023

Last week, Oakland County purchased two office towers in Downtown Pontiac. The purchase is part of an ambitious plan to...

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Several UAW on strike signs.
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  • Jobs & the Economy
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UAW hosts rally in Warren as members prepare to vote on a possible strike

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2023

United Auto Workers members will vote this week on whether to authorize a strike if the union cannot reach a...

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Three trash cans and a trash bag sit in a Dearborn park.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud launches campaign to eliminate litter

Laura Herberg August 21, 2023

Krista Komisar is playing with her kids at a park in Dearborn. She says this is a common activity for...

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A photo of the twins who went missing in Livonia.
  • News

Missing 14-day-old twins in Livonia found safe, Amber Alert canceled

Dave Kim August 21, 2023

Two 14-day-old infants who went missing in Livonia Monday morning have been found safe by the Detroit Police Department. Livonia...

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Mitsubishi sales person Matthew Boston walks past a new Mitsubishi Mirage for sale at El Cajon Mitsubishi on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in El Cajon, Calif.
  • Auto
  • News

Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle

Associated Press August 21, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a...

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A sign that says "affordable housing now."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s Osborn neighborhood offering community-led affordable housing

Hernz Laguerre August 18, 2023

The city of Detroit, the Osborn Neighborhood Alliance and additional funders are redeveloping vacant duplexes in the Osborn neighborhood.Subscribe to...

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