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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Longtime Democrat turned independent governor candidate Mike Duggan says voters deserve a ‘third choice’

Quinn Klinefelter May 4, 2026

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Amana Ali joins about three dozen people protesting Israel's attacks in Gaza, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 in Dearborn, Mich. The protesters gathered hoping to be heard by members of the Biden White House who were scheduled to meet in suburban Detroit with Muslim and Arab American leaders.
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Speech by University of Michigan professor draws cheers from students, boos from school leadership

Russ McNamara May 4, 2026
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The Metro: Progressives have momentum. But can they win over party outsiders?

Sam Corey, The Metro May 4, 2026
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Hulk Will Smash, And Pose For Pictures, at Motor City Comic Con

Quinn Klinefelter May 14, 2015

courtesy of Motor City Comic Con One major character in the second edition of the record-breaking Avengers film franchise does...

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Michel Martin
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NPR Presents: Michele Martin Live in Dallas

Station Programming May 14, 2015

NPR NPR’s Michel Martin is traveling the country to take a deeper look at the issues and stories shaping the...

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Coleman A. Young
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Coleman A. Young Mayoral Papers Open to Public

Eli Newman May 14, 2015

The Detroit Public Library is making available hundreds of documents from Detroit’s first African-American mayor. The Coleman A. Young Mayoral Papers...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Youth

The Greening Of Detroit Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Eli Newman May 14, 2015

A Detroit grassroots organization is celebrating 25 years of planting everything from trees to peas in the city. “The Greening...

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DSO’s Live Webcast Spins Musical Tales for Students

Pat Batcheller May 14, 2015

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra's first classroom edition of its free webcast series reached almost 50,000 students nationwide last fall. The second such...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Making Laws Isn’t What It Used to Be

Pat Batcheller May 14, 2015

A former state lawmaker says he’s disappointed that the Michigan Legislature and Governor Rick Snyder haven’t been able to pass...

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Detroit City Council Member Lobbies for Replacement of Water Residential Assistance Plan

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 13, 2015

Laura Nawrocik/ CC Detroit City Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez is calling for a new plan to help thousands of residents...

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Rivals Toyota, Mazda Announce Deal To Take On The World Together

Quinn Klinefelter May 13, 2015

Rival Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda are forming a long-term partnership. Officials with the car companies say they want to...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Made In Michigan Writers Series Kick-Off

Station Programming May 13, 2015

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Author of “Trumbull Ave.” Michael Lauchlan, and Wayne State Community Engagement officer Gabe...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Northville Officials Hoping to Fix Roads with a New Millage

Marissa Gawel May 13, 2015

Marissa Gawel/WDET Northville officials are giving residents an alternative to fix roadways after voters rejected the state’s ballot initiative to...

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Detroit Police Department Opening Museum to Showcase its History

Marissa Gawel May 13, 2015

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Police Department is putting historic traffic signals, body armor and other artifacts connected to the force on public...

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Senate Strips Virgil Smith of Committee Assignments

Pat Batcheller May 13, 2015

State Senator Virgil Smith is out of jail for now, but his political future is unclear. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym...

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