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  • All Things Considered
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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

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
From left: the Velvelettes, David Bowie, LaVern Baker
  • The Detroit Move

The Detroit Move: Listen to David Bowie, Lavern Baker, the Velvelettes and more

Mike Latulippe April 11, 2024

This week on The Detroit Move, hear music from Chicago’s R&B queen, Lavern Baker, jukebox gems from Gus "The Groove"...

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Visitors explore the Cranbrook Art Museum
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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Exhibitions, conventions, bargains and more

Sophia Jozwiak April 11, 2024

This week, we’ve got online exhibitions and cultural panel discussions that will make you see the world in a new...

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Students doing school work at a desk.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Education
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Detroit Evening Report: State Board of Education approves measure to increase charter school transparency

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 11, 2024

Michigan's State Board of Education has approved a resolution that will make charter schools more transparent.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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New ‘cannabis campground’ set to open this summer in Michigan

Dee Morrison April 11, 2024

Michigan's first "cannabis campground" is set to open this summer on the west side of the state. The Grassy Knoll,...

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FILE - In this June 15, 1995 file photo, O.J. Simpson, left, grimaces as he tries on one of the leather gloves prosecutors say he wore the night his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were murdered in a Los Angeles courtroom. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76.
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OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in ‘trial of the century,’ dies at 76

Associated Press April 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his...

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EPA implements first-ever PFAS drinking water standards

Teresa Homsi April 11, 2024

PFAS chemicals will now be federally regulated following a historic announcement from the Biden administration on Wednesday.The Environmental Protection Agency is implementing...

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  • Youth

The Metro: ACLU report calls for end to Michigan’s parental consent law for abortions

The Metro April 11, 2024

Abortion rights are the subject of a nationwide debate this week following a court decision in Arizona making the procedure...

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Defendant James Crumbley speaks before his sentencing for involuntary manslaughter in a school shooting committed by his son, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich. His wife, Jennifer Crumbley, center, listens. The Crumbleys were each sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for failing to take steps that could have prevented the killing of four students in 2021.
  • News

Crumbleys’ sentencing opens door to appeal

Rick Pluta April 11, 2024

Now that the parents of the Oxford school shooter have been sentenced, they can file an appeal and request publicly...

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Volunteers packing up food at Metro Food Rescue.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Food rescue will partner with NFL Draft to serve 30,000 meals

The Metro April 10, 2024

Metro Food Rescue has been selected as the official food rescue partner for the NFL Draft, taking place April 25-27...

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Detroit Evening Report: Health officials warn of measles exposure after Detroit child diagnosed

Jerome Vaughn April 10, 2024

Detroit health officials are warning residents about possible exposure to measles after confirming a 4-year-old in the city contracted the...

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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  • Created Equal
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Created Equal: Lawsuit claims local government buildings violate disability rights 

Created Equal April 10, 2024

Imagine how the world would look and feel if you just could not get around very easily. That is the...

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  • News

Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires, but remedy won’t fix leaks

Associated Press April 10, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot...

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