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  • Featured

CuriosiD: Why isn’t Lake St. Clair a Great Lake?

Pat Batcheller October 23, 2025
Protesters hold signs that say, "No kings" and Palestinian flags
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A second proclamation of No Kings: Rallies in Detroit, Ann Arbor

Russ McNamara, Natalie Albrecht, Jose Llanas October 20, 2025

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A voyage toward Gaza, and into custody

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 21, 2025
FILE - Dawn Stephens, right, and Duane Taylor prepare ballots to be mailed at the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2024.
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The Metro: Why Michigan’s clerks are against the ranked choice voting initiative

Sam Corey, The Metro October 21, 2025
Todd Terje posing for a promotional photo.
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  • The Boulevard

The Boulevard: Classic tracks from Todd Terje, Tink Thomas, Marcellus Pittman + more

Waajeed July 11, 2024

On this episode of The Boulevard, I play classic tracks from Todd Terje, Tink Thomas, Marcellus Pittman and more.From soulful...

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Police Chief James White speaks at a press conference following a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
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Created Equal: Advocates on addressing neighborhood gun violence in Detroit

Madison Ganzak July 11, 2024

A mass shooting at a block party in Detroit this past weekend has community activists, police and politicians all focused...

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A car drives through a puddle left after a downpour of rain in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Officials warn of continued flood risk for metro Detroit area

Jerome Vaughn July 10, 2024

The Great Lakes Water Authority is warning Detroiters to continue watching for possible flooding on Wednesday, as the remains of...

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Community leader Teferi Brent speaks at a press conference following the mass shooting at a "pop-up" block party in Detroit on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit residents respond to block party violence, new community policing strategy

Sydney Waelchli July 10, 2024

Tragedy hit several individuals and their families in Detroit this past Sunday, when 19 people were wounded and two were...

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A Detroit freeway is shown after a severe flooding event in June 2021.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Created Equal: How ‘ghost streams’ contribute to Detroit flooding

Madison Ganzak July 10, 2024

Over the past decade, the effects of climate change have led to a major increase in flooding events in cities...

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Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Regional Chamber welcomes US Supreme Court ‘Chevron’ decision

Russ McNamara July 10, 2024

In a ruling late last month, the United States Supreme Court ended the decades-long precedent of Chevron deference. Chevron deference...

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The Boreouts
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  • MI Local

MI Local: Boreouts’ Ko Melina joins the show to preview new music + more

Jeff Milo July 10, 2024

"You never know what's gonna happen with this band," Ko Melina said, referring to The Boreouts, a new local super-group...

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Federal Transit Administration's Acting Administrator Veronica Vanterpool presents a $30.8 million grant to Detroit Department of Transportation on behalf of the Biden administration.
  • Environment
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  • Transit

Detroit, Ann Arbor transit systems getting a green boost

Steve Carmody July 10, 2024

Transit systems in Detroit and Ann Arbor are splitting more than $55 million in federal funding to purchase hydrogen-powered and...

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Michigan Supreme Court.
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Michigan Supreme Court rules victim restitution in juvenile life case

Rick Pluta July 10, 2024

Convicted defendants given reprieves from life-without-parole sentences for crimes committed as teenagers can still be ordered to pay restitution to...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: State corrections officers union calls for National Guard deployment amid prison staffing shortages

Sascha Raiyn July 9, 2024

Michigan's corrections officers' union has asked the governor to enlist the National Guard to help staff prisons.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, holds a panel as his company installs a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
  • Environment
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan homeowners associations can’t stop solar panels under new law

Anelle Scott July 9, 2024

A new state law was passed yesterday that prohibits homeowners associations from banning rooftop solar panels and other energy-saving equipment. ...

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Two signs read "End qualified immunity" during a Black Lives Matter protest held outside the Ohio Supreme Court in Columbus, Ohio, July 2021.
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Created Equal: How police misconduct is protected through ‘qualified immunity’

Justina Giglio July 9, 2024

For decades, the doctrine of qualified immunity has protected law enforcement and other government officials from being held accountable when...

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