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Democratic Presidential Hopeful Klobuchar Touts Midwest Ties to Michigan

Quinn Klinefelter May 6, 2019

The path to the White House continues to run through Michigan and other Midwestern states that President Trump won in...

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AG Nessel Ready to Shut Down Line 5 If Tunnel Issues Aren’t Resolved

Pat Batcheller May 6, 2019

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has not ruled out construction of an underground pipeline carrying oil and natural gas liquids beneath...

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A Former Inmate and a Prison Abolitionist Weigh In on Whether We Should Eliminate Prisons

Detroit Today May 2, 2019

Dr. Ruth Wilson Gilmore Is prison necessary? That’s the question posed by a recent New York Times piece spotlighting Dr....

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Rick Speck Spent 18 Years in Prison — Now He’s Working to Cut Incarceration in Half

Detroit Today April 23, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) turns 100 next year. To celebrate, the organization is on a nationwide tour that...

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Detroit Native dream hampton Named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential People

Detroit Today April 23, 2019

dream hampton Over the course of three nights in January, the Lifetime channel aired the chilling docu-series Surviving R. Kelly....

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Canton Roads: Where Does the Money Go?

Pat Batcheller April 23, 2019

Roads are a regular topic of conversation in Canton Township. Potholes are one problem. Traffic congestion is another. In 2018, township...

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Sanders Says Path to White House Goes Through Midwest

Quinn Klinefelter April 15, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is stumping through Midwestern states his campaign says provide the strongest path to winning the...

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Parkland Parent Jeff Kasky Talks About Day Gunman Opened Fire in Sons’ School

Detroit Today April 11, 2019

JeffKasky/twitter Jeff Kasky’s two sons were inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a gunman started killing students and staff...

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Canton Tries to Cure Crash-Filled Crossroads

Quinn Klinefelter April 9, 2019

Like many in Michigan, residents in Canton Township say they have no bigger concern than the state of the roadways....

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“Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win” Looks at Rise, Fall of Brutal Detroit STRESS Police Unit

Detroit Today April 9, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET Just a few years removed from the 1967 Rebellion, a new police unit appeared on the streets of...

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“Flint” the Play Brings Water Crisis to the Stage

Detroit Today April 4, 2019

Annamarie Sysling When we talk about the Flint Water Crisis, we talk a lot about politicians and public officials who...

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Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint Township) at a WDET event. Kildee announced Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, that he would be retiring next year after the end of his sixth term.
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Congressman Dan Kildee Talks Flint Water Lawsuit, New PFAS Bill, Mueller Report

Detroit Today April 4, 2019

Dan Kildee The Flint Water Crisis is one of the biggest public health catastrophes we’ve ever seen in Michigan, or...

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