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Photo of Detroit Broadcaster Huel Perkins at WDET Studios on 313 Day, March 13, 2025.
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The Metro: Veteran Detroit broadcaster Huel Perkins reflects on career, vital role of media

Lauren Myers, Robyn Vincent, David Leins, The Metro March 14, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Huel Perkins has left an imprint on Detroit.  Across more...

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Detroit artist and educator Sabrina Nelson at WDET Studios on 313 Day, March 13, 2025.
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The Metro: Artist and educator Sabrina Nelson shares love for Detroit on 313 Day

The Metro, Tia Graham March 14, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Detroiters celebrated 313 Day on Thursday — a time to reflect on...

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People gathering on the Detroit Riverfront
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Detroit Evening Report: Cleanup continues after water main break; 313 Day celebrations + more

Jerome Vaughn March 13, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we share the latest news on cleanup efforts in Southwest Detroit after the water main...

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Janet Jackson Control
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The Progressive Underground: ‘Control’ is Janet Jackson’s Declaration of Independence

Chris Campbell March 13, 2025

Today on The Progressive Underground's Liner Notes we dive into "Control" — the groundbreaking 1986 album from Janet Jackson that was...

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Whitmer says DC trip planned to lobby against tariff fight, education cuts

Rick Pluta March 13, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she will travel to Washington D.C. soon to lobby federal officials against proposed big...

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March tree
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Weekend warm spell to bring gusty winds across metro Detroit

Amanda LeClaire March 13, 2025

Southeast Michigan is experiencing a rollercoaster of temperatures so far this month. Meteorologist Steve Considine with the National Weather Service says...

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FILE - Former Detroit police chief James Craig.
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Detroit Evening Report: Craig confirms mayoral bid; Dearborn Heights mayor tapped as ambassador to Tunisia + more

Jerome Vaughn March 12, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover former Detroit Police Chief James Craig's mayoral candidacy announcement; President Donald Trump's nomination...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024.
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The Metro: Expert on authoritarianism sounds alarm on arrest of Palestinian student

Robyn Vincent, David Leins, The Metro March 12, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. College campuses have long been wellsprings for free speech and social...

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Country music husband and wife duo The War and Treaty will perform at Saint Andrew's Hall on March 29.
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Support WDET for a chance to win tickets to The War and Treaty, Movement, Hamtramck Blowout + more

Jenny Sherman March 12, 2025

WDET kicked off its 2025 Spring Fundraiser last week, and we are offering some exciting incentives to encourage listeners to...

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The Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.'s natural gas station in Negaunee Township, which came online in 2019.
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The Metro: How will Trump’s trade war affect gas, electricity costs?

The Metro, Sam Corey March 11, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Gas and electricity just seem to be getting more and more...

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Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist sign a slate of bills into law in December that aim to reform the state's juvenile justice system.
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Detroit Evening Report: Gilchrist declares candidacy for governor; panel to highlight women in hip-hop, design + more

Sascha Raiyn March 11, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II's entry into the 2026 Michigan governor race;...

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A photo of a "slow school zone" traffic sign.
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The Metro: Threats to the Department of Education concern experts and teachers in the state

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 11, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Department of Education plays a vital role in supporting some...

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