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Producer, singer and DJ Carmen Johnson, aka sillygirlcarmen.
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Cold & Lonely’ by sillygirlcarmen and Hallex M

Chris Campbell March 11, 2025

What’s happening Detroit? This week on The Progressive Undergound, my Pick of the Week comes from Carmen Johnson — aka...

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Protesters outside a Tesla showroom in Kentwood, Michigan on Monday, March 10, 2025.
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  • Jobs & the Economy
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Tesla protest movement grows in West Michigan

Dustin Dwyer March 11, 2025

A movement to protest outside a Tesla showroom near Grand Rapids appears to be gaining steam after a second week.On...

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Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist at Citizen Detroit.
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Garlin Gilchrist announces bid for governor, saying he’s a ‘problem solver’

Pat Batcheller March 11, 2025

Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II wants the top job in state government.He has declared his candidacy for governor in...

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Ontario energy charges could affect Michigan

Colin Jackson March 11, 2025

The Ontario government announced it’s charging an extra 25% on all electricity exports to the U.S. Monday. The provincial government says that’ll...

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Detroit Evening Report: Anti-discrimination group warns of possible impending Muslim ban

Nargis Rahman March 10, 2025

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) issued an advisory this week warning people of a possible travel ban by the Trump...

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Last month marked the 40th anniversary of the release of Tears for Fears' sophomore album, "Songs From the Big Chair."
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground: Tears for Fears’ sonic manifesto of the 1980s turns 40

Chris Campbell March 10, 2025

This week on Liner Notes, we step into the sonic universe of "Songs from the Big Chair," the 1985 masterpiece...

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U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-NY, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., Rev. Al Sharpton, Rev. Jesse Jackson and NAACP President Derick Johnson, from left, march across the Edmund Pettus bridge during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that African Americans could exercise their constitutional right to vote, Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Selma, Ala.
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‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future

Associated Press March 10, 2025

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs...

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FILE - Former Detroit police chief James Craig.
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Detroit Evening Report: Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig eyes mayoral run

Hernz Laguerre March 10, 2025

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is filing paperwork to run for mayor in this year's election.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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MDHHS kinship support pilot program aims to expand through proposed $24M budget

Nargis Rahman March 10, 2025

There are 10,000 kids in Michigan’s foster care system. About half of them are placed with a relative, known as...

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Jocelyn Benson being interviewed by WDET
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  • MichMash
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MichMash: Benson warns Michigan voter citizenship proposal ‘isn’t about election security’

Hernz Laguerre March 7, 2025

A voter citizenship proposal that aims to have voters show proof of citizenship in Michigan was presented at a committee...

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House Speaker Matt Hall stands at a podium.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

House GOP, Dems at odds in chaotic budget fight

Rick Pluta March 7, 2025

State House Republicans without advance notice Thursday muscled through a $20 billion dollar bare-bones budget, touching off a rancorous floor...

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A mural on the corner of Broadway and Gratiot in Detroit by artist Michael Polakowski features WDET 101.9 FM on the dial.
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WDET Spring Fundraiser: Now more than ever, Detroit public radio needs your support

Nicole Amine, Jenny Sherman March 7, 2025

WDET kicked off its 2025 Spring Fundraiser on Thursday, and our hosts, reporters and staff have some extra special incentives...

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