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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
Andrew Young
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Civil Rights Leader Andrew Young Compares Atlanta to Detroit

Marissa Gawel July 1, 2015

Civil rights leader Andrew Young compared the rise of Atlanta with that of Detroit during a visit to the city....

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Former DMC CEO Arthur Porter Passes Away in Panama

Marissa Gawel July 1, 2015

Former Detroit Medical Center CEO Arthur Porter has died. Porter left the city around 2004 to serve as director general...

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June Sales Rise for Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Drop for GM

Quinn Klinefelter July 1, 2015

Detroit’s Big Three automakers are reporting mixed sales results for last month. June provided good news for the Ford Motor...

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Wayne County Seal
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Wayne County Declared in Probable Financial Stress

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 1, 2015

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County is under “probable financial stress.” That determination was made today (Wed) by the state’s Local...

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Spending a lot of money on gas
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Increasing Gas Tax By 15 Cents per Gallon to Pay for Roads

Station Programming July 1, 2015

On Detroit Today, Stephen Henderson speaks with Michigan Senate Minority Leader, Jim Ananich, to discuss the 15-cents-per-gallon gas tax proposal...

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Michigan Senate
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Could Voters End Gerrymandering in Michigan?

Station Programming July 1, 2015

Stephen Henderson talks with Jocelyn Benson, Dean of Wayne State Law School, about SCOTUS’s recent decision that popular ballot initiatives...

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ten dollar bill
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Putting a Woman on the $10 Bill

Station Programming July 1, 2015

Stephen Henderson and Anita Johnson, financial psychologist as well as the founder and CEO of Money Wisdom for Women, talk about the...

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Gas Pump
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New Road Plan Could Mean Higher Fuel Tax, Lower Income Tax

Pat Batcheller July 1, 2015

The Michigan Senate could vote Wednesday on a plan to raise the state’s gasoline tax to pay for road and...

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Cuban Ambassador with CubanCC Executive Director
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Cuban Chamber of Commerce Opens Office in Michigan, Looks to Capture Potential $5.9 Billion in Trade

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 30, 2015

Cuban Chamber of Commerce The Cuban Chamber of Commerce is opening an office in Oakland County. The chamber is a...

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Feds Award Detroit Funding for Youth Job Program

Quinn Klinefelter June 30, 2015

The Obama Administration is awarding Detroit $5 million to help provide job opportunities for young people in the city. The...

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M-50 Over River Raisin Closed Due to Flood

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 30, 2015

The M-50 bridge over the River Raisin in Dundee is closed because of flooding. Water levels rose quickly and covered...

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Rouge Park Fights Reputation for Crime with More Police, New Investment

Quinn Klinefelter June 30, 2015

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Parks are supposed to be places for fun and comfort. But in Detroit, some parks have gained a...

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