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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.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
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  • The Metro

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
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers a keynote address at the 2024 MI Healthy Climate Plan conference in Lansing, May 17, 2024.
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Whitmer announces federal funding to boost Michigan’s green initiatives

Michelle Jokisch Polo May 21, 2024

Michigan is receiving funding from the federal government for projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made...

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Macomb County Public Works purchased this $100,000 FlyBotix drone and SewerAI software system to make infrastructure improvements.
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Macomb County using AI, drone to monitor pipes for infrastructure improvements

Nargis Rahman May 21, 2024

The Macomb County Public Works purchased a $100,000 FlyBotix drone and SewerAI artificial intelligence software package to assess sanitary pipes...

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Detroit police are searching for 22-year-old Cortez Rabb, who escaped police custody on Sunday, May, 19, 2024, while at Henry Ford Hospital on West Grand Boulevard in Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police search for suspect who escaped custody at Henry Ford Hospital

Jerome Vaughn May 20, 2024

Detroit police are still searching for a 22-year-old man who escaped police custody while at Henry Ford Hospital on Sunday....

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John 'Jammin' Collins, a pivotal figure in Detroit’s techno scene, on "The Metro" at WDET Studios, May 20, 2024.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Legendary Detroit DJ John Collins talks techno history ahead of Movement

The Metro May 20, 2024

Detroit's Movement Electronic Music Festival is more than just a music event, it's a celebration of a genre that transformed...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper and DJ Godfather
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: DJ Godfather bangs out a 60-minute thrill ride, plus Daniel Crawford’s “Dillafornia” new Childish Gambino + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 20, 2024

Today’s special guest for Movement Week here on In The Groove is a turntablist, booty-shaking legend DJ Godfather. The east...

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Farm Agriculture Tractor Big Red Apple Orchard
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  • Created Equal
  • Jobs & the Economy
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Created Equal: Wage increases for migrant workers putting pressure on Michigan farmers

Created Equal May 20, 2024

Michigan's robust agriculture industry has come to rely quite a bit on migrant workers and the visas that bring them...

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President Joe Biden speaks at a dinner for the Detroit chapter of the NAACP, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Detroit.
  • Elections
  • Jobs & the Economy
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Biden connects with Black voters at NAACP dinner in Detroit, warns that Trump is ‘unhinged’

Russ McNamara May 20, 2024

President Joe Biden spoke to over 4,000 people at the NAACP’s 69th annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit...

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi sitting by Iranian flag.
  • News

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, supreme leader’s protege, dies at 63 in helicopter crash

Tayler Simpson May 20, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protege of the country's supreme leader who helped...

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A view of the Mackinac Bridge from Mackinac Island, Michigan.
  • MichMash
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MichMash: The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference preview

Hernz Laguerre May 17, 2024

The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference is only a few weeks away, and we here at MichMash will be increasing our...

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FILE - Former state Sen. Adam Hollier attends a press conference with other Detroit lawmakers and activists regarding the redistricting of Michigan Congressional maps, Oct. 12, 2021.
  • Elections
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County Clerk removes Adam Hollier from congressional ballot

Hernz Laguerre May 17, 2024

Former Michigan state Sen. Adam Hollier failed to file enough voter signatures to land a spot on the congressional ballot,...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline on June 7, 2023.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: ‘Heat island effect’ contributing to warmer temperatures in Detroit, research shows

The Metro May 17, 2024

As global temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, environmental factors in some urban communities are amplifying the heat...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Heavy Detroit talent with Ian Fink, Deon Jamar, DJ Holographic + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 17, 2024

A heavy focus on two of my favorite talents coming out of the city right now. First up is Ian...

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