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‘Documenters’ Project Launches New Round of Training for Residents Covering Local Meetings

Detroit Today March 6, 2019

Tafari Stevenson-Howard WDET, Outlier Media, Citizen Detroit, and City Bureau have been teaming up for several months to help Detroiters attend and document public meetings. ...

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Pothole LH
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Are Michiganders Willing to Shoulder a 45-cent Gas Tax Increase for Better Roads?

Detroit Today March 6, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking lawmakers to approve a big gas tax increase to fix the roads -- 45 cents...

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I-75 Pothole
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Michigan’s Options for Fixing the Damn Roads

Detroit Today March 4, 2019

Joan Isabella/WDET Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will lay out her first budget proposal this week. We expect it will explain in more...

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Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom 03/01/2019
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What Is the Lake Erie Bill of Rights?

Pat Batcheller March 4, 2019

It's been almost five years since toxic algae polluted Toledo's water supply. Despite efforts to reduce phosphorus and other pollution...

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Marijuana Plant Cannabis Pot Weed USDA.gov 11/20/2018
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MichMash: Marijuana Could Once Again Be On Your Ballot in 2019

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher March 1, 2019

WDET Digital Recreational marijuana is now legal in Michigan. But some Michigan voters aren’t done casting ballots on cannabis issues....

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The Polar Bear Expedition Book
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The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America’s Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919 [AUDIO, TRANSCRIPT]

Alex McLenon March 1, 2019

WDET recently aired a story about the Michigan Polar Bears — a group of soldiers who trained in Battle Creek and...

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Rep. Mark Meadows Lynn Patton Cohen Hearing 3/1/2019
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‘Is This Really Happening Right Now?’ Rep. Lawrence Reacts to Attempt to Prove Trump Not Racist

Detroit Today March 1, 2019

Brenda Lawrence This week’s testimony from President Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen was riveting enough. But later...

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Detroit Future City Middle Class Report 2/27/2019
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Detroit Future City: Black Middle Class Under Siege, But Opportunities Exist

Detroit Today February 27, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET A new report by Detroit Future City tells us some really interesting, and frankly disturbing, things about the city’s...

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Cigarettes 2/26/2019
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Should Michigan Raise the Tobacco Age to 21?

Detroit Today February 26, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET As some states begin to liberalize cannabis laws, many of the same states are further restricting access to tobacco. California,...

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Greenhouse Walled Lake Marijuana Dispensary 2/26/2019
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How Is Marijuana Legalization Going So Far in Michigan?

Detroit Today February 26, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET It’s been three months since Michigan voters decided to legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and up. Since...

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Author Bridgett Davis 2/25/2019
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Author Bridgett Davis Discusses ‘The World According to Fannie Davis,’ Numbers Running in Detroit

Detroit Today February 25, 2019

Joan Isabella/WDET Fannie Davis was a numbers runner in Detroit in the 1950s and ‘60s, before the legal lottery began....

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Cobo Center Riverfront 2/21/2019
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Renaming Cobo: How to Reclaim History Without Erasing It

Detroit Today February 21, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET It has always been "Cobo." The convention center along the Detroit River at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Washington...

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