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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
Firefighters battled an industrial fire that killed one person and injured a firefighter in Clinton Township late Monday, March 4, 2024.
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  • Public Safety

Explosive fire in Clinton Township kills 1, officials investigating possible cause

Associated Press March 5, 2024

Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says whoever’s responsible for Monday’s fire and explosions at a warehouse on 15 Mile Road...

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The Metro: New DSO contract increases pay, creates more inclusive audition process

The Metro March 5, 2024

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra agreed to a new three-year contract last month. Agreements in the contract will increase the guaranteed compensation...

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Sarah Vaughan, Mary Lou Williams, jaimie branch
  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Celebrate Women’s History Month with music from Sarah Vaughan, Mary Lou Williams, jaimie branch, more

Kaleigh Wilder March 5, 2024

This week on Visions, we celebrate Women's History Month! You'll hear music made exclusively by women, including Mary Lou Williams,...

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Created Equal: How do we define prosperity?

Created Equal March 5, 2024

Detroit used to be more prosperous than it is now. It once led the country in Black homeownership. But Black...

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Whitmer declared herself “a climate optimist” as she signed the 11-bill clean energy package at Detroit’s Eastern Market on Nov. 28, 2023.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan doesn’t earn enough revenue to fund population growth initiatives, experts say

Sascha Raiyn March 5, 2024

Economists say Michigan isn’t generating enough revenue to pay for proposals to reverse the state’s population decline.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Chef Maxcel Hardy was among five other local chefs who participated in the recent WDET benefit, Colors of Detroit. Hardy died on Monday, March 4, 2024, his publicist confirmed Tuesday.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Detroit chef and community builder Max Hardy dies at age 40

Jenny Sherman March 5, 2024

Maxcel Hardy, an award-winning chef, restauranteur and community leader in Detroit, died on Monday at the age of 40, his...

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Chef and owner Paul Grosz dresses lamb chops with spinach custard and vegetables at Cuisine.
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Food & Dining
  • News

Ann Delisi: Free Press food critic Lyndsay Green unveils Restaurant of the Year Classic

Ann Delisi March 5, 2024

Every year, in addition to highlighting Detroit's best new restaurants and Restaurant of the Year, the Detroit Free Press and...

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Whitmer Press Secretary Stacey LaRouche says the governor’s office is waiting on a formal presentation of the request to remove two Michigan State University Board of Trustees members.
  • Education
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer will consider MSU trustee removal request

Rick Pluta March 5, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will consider a request to remove two Michigan State University trustees over allegations of bullying and other...

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Detroit homes mediocre
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: More than 5,500 family homes in Detroit passed down without legal documentation, report finds

Nargis Rahman March 4, 2024

A new report from Detroit Future City revealed that over 5,500 inherited properties in Detroit could end up in legal...

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InsideOut Literary Arts will bring local poets and writers together for the annual event celebrating the spoken word.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Annual Detroit Youth Poetry Con returns March 9

The Metro March 4, 2024

InsideOut Literary Arts has transformed Detroiters through written and spoken word poetry since 1995. On March 9, the organization is...

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KESSWA
  • Culture & Music
  • The New Music Show

The New Music Show: Hear Detroit’s KESSWA, New York underground and more

Shigeto March 4, 2024

This week on The New Music Show, we'll move from acoustic rhythms to big room bass music, Detroit techno to...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Created Equal
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  • Racial Attitudes

Created Equal: Black victims of violent crime disproportionately denied compensation

Created Equal March 4, 2024

Thousands of Americans each year turn to state-run programs that provide financial assistance to victims of violent crime. In all...

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