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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
Xiao Dong Wei plays the Erhu onstage
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The Metro Events Guide: Celebrate Black History Month, Mardi Gras and Lunar New Year

Sophia Jozwiak February 8, 2024

Welcome to The Metro Events Guide! There’s so much to celebrate this week: Black History Month, Mardi Gras, Lunar New...

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Retired geologist Mike Wilczynski joined Outlier Media's senior science reporter, Koby Levin, on his search for Detroit's true highest point.
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CuriosiD: What’s the highest point in Detroit?

Koby Levin February 8, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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A map of the newly approved city council district boundaries in the city of Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit approves new city council district maps

Jerome Vaughn February 7, 2024

Detroit City Council has selected a new map for the purpose of redrawing city council districts.  Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Legendary Detroit producer and beat maker J Dilla (James Yancey) would have been 50 years old on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024.
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50 years of J Dilla: A conversation with ‘Ma Dukes’ on keeping her son’s legacy alive

Jenny Sherman, Nick Austin February 7, 2024

Detroiters and hip-hop fans everywhere are celebrating what would have been J Dilla's 50th birthday on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024....

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FILE - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on threats to the homeland, Oct. 31, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections

Associated Press February 7, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a...

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City officials gathered in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 6, for the grand opening of The Residences at Water Square, a new luxury apartment complex in downtown Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Water Square’ luxury apartments open in downtown Detroit

Jerome Vaughn February 6, 2024

Officials from the city of Detroit and project developers gathered Tuesday to mark the grand opening of “The Residences at...

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Clairmount Center ribbon cutting ceremony
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The Metro: Clairmount Center provides housing and support for Detroit’s LGBTQ+ youths

The Metro February 6, 2024

Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center has been serving and supporting LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in the city since 1991. With...

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Jennifer Crumbley is escorted out of court, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 in Pontiac, Mich.
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Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Oxford school shooting

Quinn Klinefelter February 6, 2024

The mother of a Michigan teenager who killed four fellow students and wounded seven others during a mass shooting at...

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Jeff Milo at the WDET studio
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‘MI Local’ with local music curator Jeff Milo premieres Tuesday

Jeff Milo February 6, 2024

Tonight is the series premiere of MI Local, showcasing new music released by Michigan-based artists, including Detroit, Ann Arbor and...

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Detroit activist Tristan Taylor leads a Black Lives Matter protest in Detroit.
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Created Equal: Exploring reparations for Black Detroiters

Created Equal February 6, 2024

Many cities across the U.S. are exploring the idea of reparations, and Detroit is one of them. The city created...

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New WSU study finds ‘music medicine’ can help cancer patients

Amanda LeClaire February 6, 2024

A recent study by researchers and physicians at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer...

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Water faucet
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Detroit Evening Report: Local leaders supporting state water affordability bills

Sascha Raiyn February 5, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and other local leaders are backing state legislation to create a water affordability program.Subscribe to the...

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