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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.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • 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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  • Secondary

Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
Holy Profane performs onstage at a bar
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Short films, Detroit-made music and more

Sophia Jozwiak February 22, 2024

This week, we’re highlighting Detroit-made music, cultural celebrations across the city and critically-acclaimed short films. Plus, a chance to learn...

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Wayne Health mobile unit team
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro

The Metro: Wayne Health Mobile Units provide maternal healthcare in low-income neighborhoods

The Metro February 22, 2024

The Wayne Health Mobile Unit launched in 2020 during the beginning stages of the of COVID-19 pandemic. While driving to...

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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
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces competition to bring clean energy developments to Michigan

Hernz Laguerre February 22, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration is launching a nationwide competition to attract companies looking for state funding in clean energy.Subscribe to...

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People participate in the "Teach No Lies" march to the School Board of Miami-Dade County to protest Florida's new standards for teaching Black history, which have come under intense criticism for what they say about slavery, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Miami.
  • Created Equal
  • News

Created Equal: What are the consequences of omitting America’s racial history?

Created Equal February 22, 2024

Nikki Haley was criticized for omitting slavery when she was asked about the cause of the civil war but she...

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Waajeed
  • Culture & Music
  • The Boulevard

The Boulevard: Hear music from Kerri Chandler, Jon Dixon, Dawn Lynn and more

Waajeed February 22, 2024

This week on The Boulevard, hear music from Kerri Chandler, CarlintheHood, Kiko Navarro and more. Plus, I'll feature a couple of...

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  • News

Americans reporting nationwide cellular outages from AT&T, Cricket Wireless and other providers

Associated Press February 22, 2024

A number of Americans are dealing with cellular outages on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile and other service providers, according...

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This is the Volkswagen logo on a Volkswagen automobile on display at the Pittsburgh International Auto Show in Pittsburgh, Feb. 15, 2024.
  • Auto
  • News

Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars to fix pump problem that can let fuel leak and increase fire risk

Associated Press February 22, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that...

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Nominations sought for Detroit’s poet laureate and composer laureate

Amanda LeClaire, Jenny Sherman February 22, 2024

The city of Detroit is currently seeking nominations for a new poet laureate, and — for the first time —...

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Skeleton on a motorcycle
  • Culture & Music
  • MI Local

MI Local: Listen to Quality Cinema Band, Jay Alan Kay, Michigan shoegaze and more

Jeff Milo February 21, 2024

This week on MI Local, I feature new music from Detroit-based artists Quality Cinema Band and Vespre, Grand Rapids folk/punk...

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Detroit-area residents sign up for a public comment period at a Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission meeting at Huntington Place on Oct. 20, 2021.
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  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Elections
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Redistricting Commission hosting public hearings on state House maps

Jerome Vaughn February 21, 2024

The Michigan Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission is hosting in-person public hearings in Detroit this week about new maps the body...

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DACA recipients and supporters rally in Detroit on Sept. 5, 2017.
  • Created Equal
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Created Equal: Our immigration system is broken. What does the Constitution say about it? 

Created Equal February 21, 2024

Immigration has been synonymous with the United States for centuries, but what do the country’s founding documents actually say about who...

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Aerial view of the Dearborn area.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Dearborn launches city-wide air quality monitoring program

Amanda LeClaire February 21, 2024

Dearborn officials announced the launch of a city-wide air quality monitoring program this week. In partnership with Michigan-based startup JustAir,...

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