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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
Michigan's top student athletes will compete in Dreamz Two Reality's inaugural High School All-American Game on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Detroit Catholic Central High School in Novi.
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The Metro: Dreamz Two Reality basketball game to showcase Detroit’s hoop talents

The Metro May 2, 2024

For some, basketball is just a fun sport to play. But for others, it’s a ticket to a better future. Several...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline's reduced visibility due to poor air quality in Detroit, Mich. on June 28, 2023.
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Created Equal: Air pollution is plaguing Detroiters’ lungs

Created Equal May 2, 2024

Detroit’s air is dirty, and according to a new report from the American Lung Association, dirtier than most cities in...

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FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich.
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Snyder aide files intent to sue over ‘malicious’ Flint prosecution

Rick Pluta May 2, 2024

One of the chief targets of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s failed Flint water prosecutions has filed a notice that...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign rally in Freeland, Mich., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Trump warns of decaying economy, vows to ‘save’ US auto industry at Michigan rally

Quinn Klinefelter May 2, 2024

Former President Donald Trump used a campaign rally in Michigan's bellwether Saginaw County on Wednesday to lash out against the...

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In The Groove: Detroit rappers Danny Brown and Jaiton, the stunning music of Maria Chiara Argirò and more (May 1, 2024)

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 1, 2024

Wednesday's In the Groove is a two-hour show with an international flair, starting with Maria Chiara Argirò, whose stunning track...

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Detroit Poet Laureate jessica Care moore at WDET Studios, May 1, 2024.
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The Metro: Detroit’s new Poet Laureate jessica Care moore shares her plans for the role

The Metro May 1, 2024

Poet Laureates have been a tradition in societies dating back to ancient Greece, providing a way for countries, states and...

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Shri Thanedar in-studio at WDET-FM on Oct. 20, 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: Shri Thanedar questions validity of campaign signatures submitted by Adam Hollier

Jerome Vaughn May 1, 2024

Detroit Congressman Shri Thanedar has filed paperwork to challenge Adam Hollier’s appearance on the August primary ballot.Both Thanedar and Hollier...

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Demonstrators hold their ground near a main gate at Columbia University in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, as New York City police officers move to clear the area after a campus building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day.
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Created Equal: What Columbia University’s crackdown on protesters tell us about free speech on college campuses

Created Equal May 1, 2024

Hundreds of protesters have been arrested on college campuses across the country in recent weeks. The escalating tensions between student-led...

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A wall with a vote mural in Detroit.
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PoGo app aims to connect Millennials and Gen Z with politicians

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2024

A new app has been developed that will help Millennial and Gen Z voters find the candidates that most align...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters seeking university divestment from Israel disrupted a Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday, April 26, 2024, resulting in their removal from the meeting.
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Student protestors kicked out of Wayne State Board of Governors meeting after disruption

Nargis Rahman May 1, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protestors interrupted the Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday after the public comments were over, calling...

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Attendees at Pine Knob Music Amphitheatre.
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Live Nation offering $25 fee-free tickets for over 170 Michigan shows during Concert Week

Dave Kim May 1, 2024

Live Nation has announced the lineup for their annual Concert Week promotion, offering $25 tickets fee-free for hundreds of shows....

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Fans stand outside the NFL Draft Theater in downtown Detroit on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

Alex McLenon May 1, 2024

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

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