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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
mothering
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
Bear Bait
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No Chocolate for Bears!

Station Programming January 29, 2016

Michigan may follow other states in banning the use of chocolate for bear bait. A group of organizations that are...

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Bev Plocki
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Michigan Gymnasts Tumble to No. 3 National Ranking

Sandra Svoboda January 29, 2016

The University of Michigan Women’s Gymnastics Team’s 5-0 start is giving the athletes the confidence they need to compete with...

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Clean Air Now
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Residents Object to Proposed Marathon Refinery Expansion

Eli Newman January 28, 2016

When the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality held its last meeting at River Rouge High School a few weeks ago, many...

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Kendrick Lamar
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Examining Rapper Kendrick Lamar’s Work Through a Literary Lens

Station Programming January 28, 2016

Flickr Since its inception 40 years ago, Hip-Hop has been populated with rappers speaking truth to power from the street-level...

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Vietnam Helicopter
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The Parallels Between the 1960s’ Anti-War Movement and Today

Station Programming January 28, 2016

PBS, American Experience Racial tension. Debates over Civil and Constitutional rights. A movement of disenchanted young people. Frustration over a...

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jar of flint water
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Can Officials Face Criminal Charges Over Water Crisis in Flint?

Station Programming January 28, 2016

"The drinking water crisis in Flint is a complex disaster involving multiple levels of regulatory failure."  -- Nick Schroeck Bre'Anna...

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jar of flint water
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Lawsuit Requests Federal Judge to Order Replacement of Flint Pipes

Quinn Klinefelter January 27, 2016

A new lawsuit is asking a federal judge to order the quick replacement of lead pipes in Flint. The city’s...

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Ford Exiting Japan, Indonesia

Quinn Klinefelter January 27, 2016

Officials with the Ford Motor Company say the automaker will cease operations in Japan and Indonesia by the end of...

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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha
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Winter Blast Festival to Raise Money for Children in Flint

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 27, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Meridian Winter Blast Festival is teaming up with the Community Foundation of Greater Flint to raise...

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Music Hall Detroit
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Music Hall Needs A Million $ to Stay Solvent

Amy Miller January 27, 2016

  In the shadow of Comerica Park and Ford Field sits one of Detroit’s oldest entertainment venues. Music Hall Center...

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Osborn High School
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A Historical Perspective on the Crumbling Detroit Public Schools

Station Programming January 27, 2016

Michigan State Historic Preservation Office/ CC The Detroit Public School system is on the brink of total financial collapse, teachers...

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Flint Child Cover
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How Photography Can Change The Way We Feel

Station Programming January 27, 2016

Regina Boone/ Time Magazine Whether it's an exhausted woman sitting beneath a dusty lean-two with her kids during the Great...

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