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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
FILE - Former state Sen. Adam Hollier attends a press conference with other Detroit lawmakers and activists regarding the redistricting of Michigan Congressional maps, Oct. 12, 2021.
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Detroit Evening Report: Adam Hollier challenges Shri Thanedar for US House seat

Jerome Vaughn October 17, 2023

Former state Sen. Adam Hollier (D-Detroit), says he will challenge incumbent Congressman Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s...

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Detroit Today: Duggan’s Detroit land tax proposal, explained

Detroit Today October 17, 2023

Detroit’s property taxes are among the highest in the nation, the Citizens Research Council of Michigan reports, with population decline...

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Unionized casino workers rally ahead of a possible strike on Oct. 12, 2023.
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Detroit casino workers strike after failing to reach deal by Tuesday deadline

Jenny Sherman October 17, 2023

Thousands of union casino workers went on strike today after failing to reach a new labor agreement with Detroit's three...

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ADHD is growing in prevalence among adults, study shows

Nargis Rahman October 17, 2023

October is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month.A study in the Journal of Managed Care and Speciality Pharmacy found...

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"Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant: A Memoir" by Curtis Chin
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CultureShift: Detroiter shares life lessons from growing up in a Chinese restaurant

CultureShift October 17, 2023

Native Detroiter Curtis Chin is a writer, producer, director, activist, and the co-founder of the nonprofit Asian American Writers' Workshop....

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Palestinians take shelter from Israeli bombardment at a school in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Monday, Oct.16, 2023.
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Detroit Evening Report: Lawsuit aims to expedite safe return of Palestinian Americans from Gaza

Nargis Rahman October 16, 2023

The Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee and the Arab Civil Rights League filed a lawsuit in federal court last week over the...

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UAW members picket outside Ford's assembly plant on Sept. 15, 2023, in Wayne, Mich.
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MichMash: UAW’s unconventional yet effective strategy

Hernz Laguerre October 16, 2023

The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers is a month in, and UAW President Shawn Fain's strategy...

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United Auto Workers members hold picket signs near a General Motors Assembly Plant in Delta Township, Mich., Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.
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Detroit Today: How long will the UAW strikes continue?

Detroit Today October 16, 2023

As the United Auto Workers strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers closes out its first month, there is no clear...

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FILE — Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford made a rare speech Monday morning, Oct. 16, 2023 about the future of American manufacturing with the company near an impasse with striking autoworkers.
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Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford calls on autoworkers to end strike, says company’s future is at stake

Associated Press October 16, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford called on autoworkers to come together to end a monthlong...

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Unionized casino workers rally ahead of a possible strike on Oct. 12, 2023.
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Detroit’s casino union workers ready to strike if no deal is reached before midnight

Alex McLenon October 16, 2023

Update 10/16/23 at 5 p.m. ET: A spokesperson for MotorCity Casino responded to WDET's request for comment with the following...

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FILE - A logo of the General Motors is seen in Hamtramck, Mich., on Jan. 27, 2020.
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Unifor autoworkers ratify agreement with GM as UAW strikes continue

Jenny Sherman, Quinn Klinefelter October 16, 2023

Canadian autoworkers represented by Unifor voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to ratify a new deal with General Motors. The three-year collective...

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A mural outside of Los Galanes in Mexicantown on Detroit's Southwest Side.
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DER Weekends: How Latinx Detroiters made their mark on the city

Sascha Raiyn October 13, 2023

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, CultureShift host Tia Graham shares voices from the local Latino community.She...

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