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A half-American, half-Mexican flag is waved in a crowd of protesters
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Michigan shows up to proclaim No Kings

Russ McNamara, Quinn Klinefelter, Amanda LeClaire, Colin Jackson June 16, 2025

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Detroit attorney Todd Perkins formally announced his campaign for mayor on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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The Metro: Meet Todd Perkins: Attorney, advocate, and Detroit mayoral hopeful

Nadia Zyiad June 16, 2025
Jerome Vaughn at the Mackinac Policy conference sit down for an interview.
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
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Dow Plans Hundreds of Job Cuts in Michigan

Quinn Klinefelter June 28, 2016

The Dow Chemical company plans to eliminate about 700 jobs in Michigan. Officials with Dow Chemical say they will cut...

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2016 Election Campaign
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Candidates Largely Ignoring Obamacare, But It Could Have Profound Effect on 2016 Election

Station Programming June 28, 2016

Courtesy of POLITICO For such a controversial law that has been so politically toxic in recent years, we haven’t really...

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healthcare
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

What Has The Affordable Care Act Meant for Patients?

Station Programming June 28, 2016

Enroll Michigan Hundreds of thousands of low­ income Michiganders have signed up for affordable health insurance thanks to Obamacare. Thousands more...

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Trump in Warren
  • 2016 Elections: Issues & Candidates
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

What Kind of GOP Convention Will Donald Trump Plan for Cleveland?

Station Programming June 28, 2016

GOP Convention, Flickr In just a few short weeks, the two major political parties will whip-up as much excitement as...

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Volkswagen
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VW Settles Diesel Cheating Claims

Pat Batcheller June 28, 2016

Volkswagen has agreed to settle claims that it rigged diesel vehicles with two-liter engines to cheat on government emissions tests....

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Dave Bing [04/26/16 - BT]
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Former Detroit Mayor Bing Remembers Ali, Questions Rising Demolition Costs

Quinn Klinefelter June 28, 2016

Groups supporting the “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative are meeting in Detroit this week. And they are hailing the humanitarian efforts...

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Classroom Chairs School
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K-12 Budget Could Face Challenge Over Aid to Private Schools

Rick Pluta June 28, 2016

Marissa Gawel/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder traveled to a middle school in Oakland County on Monday to sign a $16 billion...

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High Court will Not Hear Kilpatrick Appeal

Quinn Klinefelter June 27, 2016

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s appeal of his public corruption conviction. Kilpatrick is serving...

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Occupied-Unoccupied Business on Livernois
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance

What Has Obamacare Meant for Michigan Small Businesses?

Station Programming June 27, 2016

J. Carlisle Larsen All this week, Detroit Today is exploring the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Is it working?...

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The Line 5 pipeline carries petroleum products 645 miles from Wisconsin to Ontario in two pipes that sit in the water along the lake bed.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Enbridge, Environmentalists Spar Over Mackinac Straits Pipeline

Station Programming June 27, 2016

flickr What would happen if the oil pipeline beneath the water in the Straits of Mackinac suddenly starts leaking? Some researchers...

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John Dingell Stephen Henderson Mackinac 2016
  • 2016 Elections: Issues & Candidates
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
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John Dingell Weighs In On Presidential Election, Government Unity

Station Programming June 27, 2016

“Is there perfection here?” says Dingell. “Hell no, there’s not perfection here. But there is opportunity.” “You’re going to have perfect...

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Detroit 2
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Emergency Curfew in Effect for Ford Fireworks

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 27, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET It’s summer time in Detroit. The River Days festival is underway. The annual Detroit Ford Fireworks takes place...

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