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United Auto Workers march outside the Stellantis North American Headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Auburn Hills, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: UAW perspective on the expanding strike

Detroit Today September 27, 2023

The United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three continues picking up steam, with the union expanding walkouts at all...

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain greets striking workers at a Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Center Line, Michigan.
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Union leaders react to Biden’s Detroit visit in support of UAW

Alex McLenon September 27, 2023

President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on a picket line at General Motors parts warehouse in...

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President Joe Biden joins striking United Auto Workers on the picket line, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Van Buren Township, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Biden arrives in Metro Detroit, meets with UAW members at picket line

Jerome Vaughn September 26, 2023

President Joe Biden visited Metro Detroit Tuesday afternoon for a historic stop to speak with UAW strikers at a picket...

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FILE - Detroit Police Chief James White gives an update on the One Detroit violence reduction efforts for the summer of 2023.
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Detroit Today: How Detroit reduced crime in its most violent precincts

Detroit Today September 26, 2023

Detroit's 8th and 9th precincts saw an approximate 20% reduction and 11% reduction in violent crime, respectively, compared to the...

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Police Line Do Not Cross
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Detroit Today: What are the root causes of crime?

Detroit Today September 26, 2023

This summer, violent crimes in Detroit saw an approximate 5% reduction citywide, amounting to 20 fewer homicide victims. While some...

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American Muslim Town Hall kicks off Michigan advisory council listening sessions

Nargis Rahman September 26, 2023

The Growing Michigan Together Council and the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding hosted a private American Muslim Town Hall...

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Stephen Henderson (left) and Nolan Finley photographed by StoryCorps in 2017.
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Detroit Today: ‘Civility Night’ event to explore the power of mutual respect

Detroit Today September 25, 2023

In today's political climate, many Americans believe they can’t be friends with people with opposing political viewpoints, or fear that...

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Protesters attend a meeting of Michigan's new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Oct. 21, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: The rise and potential harm of political polarization

Detroit Today September 25, 2023

Polarization has been a part of American politics from the very beginning. But the bitter, bond-breaking differences frequently on display...

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CAIR Michigan held a press conference to announce a lawsuit filed Sept. 18, 2023 to end the federal terror watchlist.
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Islamic advocacy group files lawsuit to end federal watchlist

Nargis Rahman September 25, 2023

A lawsuit was filed in federal court last Monday by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on behalf of a...

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Biden, Trump making Metro Detroit appearances this week to speak to UAW members during strike

Quinn Klinefelter September 25, 2023

The United Auto Workers' ongoing strike against Detroit’s automakers collides with presidential politics this week. President Joe Biden echoes the...

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FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation, May 22, 2023, in Royal Oak, Mich.
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Detroit Today: The Democrats’ latest agenda in Lansing

Detroit Today September 22, 2023

After having a busy winter passing a flurry of bills related to gun control, LGBTQ rights and tax reform, what...

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Detroit Today: Should Michigan require paid family leave?

Detroit Today September 22, 2023

Last month, the Whitmer administration unveiled a list of policy priorities that included reaching an 100% clean energy standard and...

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