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Political Pie Chart 2016 Election 071217-pb
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How “Red” or “Blue” are Michigan’s Political Maps and Election Results? [CHARTS]

Pat Batcheller July 13, 2017

Do Michigan's political maps give Republicans an unfair advantage in elections because of how the voting districts are drawn? It's...

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Judge Rules Iraqis Facing Deportation Must be Allowed Time to Plead Their Case

Quinn Klinefelter July 12, 2017

Eli Newman / WDET A federal judge in Detroit has ruled that he has the jurisdiction to temporarily halt the...

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Bethune Elementary and Middle School EAA
  • Education
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State Superintendent Expects ‘Tough Negotiations’ on Help for Failing Schools

Rick Pluta July 12, 2017

Michigan Department of Education Michigan’s education chief forecasts some contentious negotiations with federal officials on the state’s plans for identifying...

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Drugs
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Racial Attitudes

Opioid Crisis vs. the War on Drugs: A Double Standard?

Detroit Today July 12, 2017

Yeshua University & Stanford University Opioid addiction and related deaths disproportionately affect both poor, rural white communities and middle class,...

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Donald Trump Jr. Email Zoomed 7.12.17-jn
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

What’s The Political Fallout From Donald Trump Jr.’s Emails?

Detroit Today July 12, 2017

National Park Service On Tuesday, the president’s son, Donald Trump Jr., tweeted out a series of emails ahead of a New...

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Iraqis Facing Deportation from Michigan Ask Governor for Pardon

Quinn Klinefelter July 10, 2017

Eli Newman / WDET Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is weighing whether to grant a pardon to about 40 Iraqis set...

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1967Cop
  • Detroit '67: A Reflection
  • Detroit Journalism Cooperative
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Opinion
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

‘Riot,’ ‘Rebellion,’ or Something Else? How Words Affect Our Perceptions of History

Detroit Today July 10, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET How does the language we use to describe events, historical and current, craft how we feel about...

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Empty School Hallway
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Could a $2.5 Million Budget Item Erode Michigan’s Ban on Private School Vouchers?

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher July 7, 2017

Elizabeth Garrett The courts could soon decide whether private and parochial schools in Michigan can receive $2.5 million in public tax dollars....

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Randy Richardville 3-17-17
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Former GOP State Senate Leader Talks North Korea and Part-Time Legislature

Detroit Today July 7, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET With tensions rising with North Korea, the impending G20 Summit, and Lt. Gov. Brian Calley's new part-time legislature initiative, this week...

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AG Schuette Says ‘No’ to Withholding Money from Schools with Native American Mascots

Cheyna Roth July 7, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET The use of Native American logos and images for school mascots is once again in the spotlight. On...

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Battle of Public Schools vs. The State Continues

Cheyna Roth July 6, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Public schools and the state were in court today over concerns with a portion of the state budget....

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Much Ado About North Korea

Detroit Today July 6, 2017

USGS.gov Tensions with North Korea are reaching new levels, and President Donald Trump is signaling that he'll take action. Just...

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