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U.S. to Collect DNA of Detainees At Detroit Border, Raising Privacy Concerns

Eli Newman January 9, 2020

People taken into custody at Detroit’s border crossings are now subject to DNA sampling. Border agents are conducting cheek swabs...

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  • Defining 2020
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Is A Wealth Tax the Answer to Inequality in America?

Detroit Today January 9, 2020

With a presidential election on the horizon, 2020 is set to be a year full of political discussion and debate....

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Former Wayne County Treasurer Raymond Wojtowicz Has Died

Laura Herberg January 8, 2020

Former Wayne County Treasurer Raymond Wojtowicz has died, according to county officials. Wojotwicz served in office for nearly four decades...

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Trump’s Iran Policy Another Chapter In Decades of Dysfunctional Relationship

Detroit Today January 8, 2020

Jake Neher/WDET Tensions between Iran and the United States have taken a turn, with retaliation on military bases in Iraq...

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Watch Live: Trump Speaks On Iranian Retaliation

NPR January 8, 2020

President Trump is speaking to the nation following attacks on military bases in Iraq where U.S. troops are stationed. Trump...

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U.S. Fuel Prices Remain Stable, But Iran’s Response Could Change Things

Pat Batcheller January 8, 2020

Editor's note: This story has been updated with new and corrected details. The conflict between the United States and Iran has not...

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How Hot Tub Time Machine, A Tale of Two Kitties, and B-Dubs Influenced Lawmaking in Michigan

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher January 7, 2020

  When controversial bills clear the state House and Senate, lawmakers get one opportunity to say their piece about that legislation....

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Detroit Scores $1 Million To Boost Recycling Efforts

Russ McNamara January 7, 2020

State authorities recently announced $2 million dollars in grants aimed at increasing Michigan's recycling rate and educating the public on what's...

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Metro Detroit Reacts to ‘Green Ooze’ Contaminant With Humor, Concern

Russ McNamara, Laura Herberg January 7, 2020

Laura Herberg/WDET Inside Hazel Park’s Max Dugan Saloon staffers are trying to make the best of a toxic situation. “We...

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Ten Years Into Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Is A Defining Issue in 2020

Detroit Today January 7, 2020

Public option? Surprise medical bills?  It's starting to feel a lot like 2009 again, when the nation was absorbed in a...

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Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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Michigan Sen. Gary Peters Says War With Iran Would Be “Colossal and Catastrophic Mistake”

Detroit Today January 6, 2020

Last week, President Trump ordered a strike that killed Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds military force. The...

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Michigan Cities Brace for Possible Recession in 2020

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher January 6, 2020

Local officials across Michigan are concerned about what a recession would mean for their communities. Nobody, including economists, can say...

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