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After Three Decades Michigan Chef Faces Day of Deportation Reckoning

Quinn Klinefelter March 16, 2018

cafegulistan.com The three-decade odyssey of a quiet Michigan chef slated for deportation, one who faces likely torture or death if...

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Juveniles “Caught” in the Justice System Featured on New Podcast

Detroit Today March 16, 2018

On any given night in America, 53,000 young people are in some form of lockup. And nearly 60 percent are black,...

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See Wayne County Executive Warren Evans’ Proposal for Regional Transit in SE Michigan [MAP]

WDET News March 15, 2018

Wayne County Wayne County Executive Warren Evans has unveiled his proposal to create a coordinated, connected regional transit system through...

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Actress, Social Activist Denise Nicholas: ‘These Kids…That’s What Gives Me Hope’

Detroit Today March 15, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Actress Denise Nicholas was 19 in 1964 when she left home here in Michigan to join the Free Southern...

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What Will Hosting March Madness Games Mean for Detroit?

Detroit Today March 15, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET It’s mid-March, and that means cold weather, potholes, spring break and the best time of the year for many...

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State Superintendent Stepping Down to Focus on Cancer Battle

Rick Pluta March 15, 2018

Photo Courtesy of Dearborn Public Schools State schools Superintendent Brian Whiston is stepping down to concentrate on his battle with...

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Bills to Strengthen Sexual Assault Laws Clear State Senate

Rick Pluta, Cheyna Roth March 15, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET The state Senate passed legislation that sponsors say will increase the rights of victims of sexual assault. The...

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Scenes from #NationalWalkoutDay in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Eli Newman March 14, 2018

Local students in Detroit and metro Detroit joined the national protest against gun-violence today on the one-month anniversary of the shootings at...

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Why is Donald Trump So Fascinated with Authoritarian Dictators?

Detroit Today March 14, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Several days ago, President Donald Trump told friends that he admired Chinese President Xi Jinping for consolidating power and...

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Detroit, Suburban Student Organizers Talk About School Walkouts [VIDEO]

Detroit Today March 14, 2018

Annie Scaramuzzino/WDET Students across the country walked out of school on Wednesday to protest gun violence. Plenty of students at schools...

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How Significant is Trump’s Firing of Rex Tillerson?

Detroit Today March 14, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET On Tuesday, President Donald Trump summarily fired his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. By some reports, Tillerson found out...

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City Wants More Control Over Chandler, Rouge and Rackham Golf Courses

Amy Miller March 14, 2018

  The Detroit City Council has decided not to renew its contract with golf management company Vargo. Three of four...

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