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Lily Guiney joins Alethia Kasben and Cheyna Roth on MichMash
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MichMash: State budget reaches new phase + Michigan selects new state superintendent

Hernz Laguerre August 29, 2025

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In The Groove: Meet Jason Moran, the artist-in-residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Fest

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 27, 2025
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The Shifa Institute spreads mental health awareness across college campuses

Nargis Rahman August 27, 2025
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.
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Judge orders Trump to pay $355 million for lying about his wealth in staggering civil fraud ruling

Associated Press February 17, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $355 million in penalties, finding that the...

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Prasad Venugopal teaches in the physics and African American Studies departments at the University of Detroit Mercy.
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DER Weekends: Physics professor brings race, gender into the classroom to build better scientists

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2024

On the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Sascha Raiyn spoke with professor and activist Prasad Venugopal, who teaches classes...

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Marathon Petroleum Corporation's oil refinery in Detroit.
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Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon refinery approve strike authorization

Quinn Klinefelter February 16, 2024

Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon Petroleum refinery have authorized their leadership to call for a strike if they cannot reach...

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Michigan State Sen. Sarah Anthony
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MichMash: Sen. Sarah Anthony says new gun laws are ‘big steps in the right direction’

Hernz Laguerre February 16, 2024

This week marks one year since the tragic shooting at Michigan State University. How have lawmakers responded? MichMash host Cheyna...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan lawmakers considering revival of film tax credits

Sascha Raiyn February 16, 2024

A Michigan House committee is considering new legislation aimed at boosting the state’s film and digital media industry. Subscribe to...

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A view of Detroit's Michigan Central Station.
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The Metro: Detroiter named first Black female president of American Institute of Architects

The Metro February 16, 2024

Detroit is known for its architecture — a city filled with beautiful old buildings. Growing up around these prominent structures inspired...

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Beth Gibbons
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  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Hear Portishead’s Beth Gibbons, Peaking Lights and more

Liz Warner February 16, 2024

This week on Alternate Take, I feature new music from the duo Peaking Lights, Berlin’s Rhythm & Sound featuring Tikiman,...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer interview each other at an event before the Detroit Economic Club on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
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Whitmer, Yellen talk up economy in Detroit visit

Rick Pluta February 16, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made a joint appearance at the Detroit Economic Club Wednesday before...

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MSU student Maya Manuel addresses a gathering of MSU students and supporters outside the Michigan state Capitol.
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MSU students commemorate one year since shooting with gathering at state Capitol

Colin Jackson February 16, 2024

A few dozen Michigan State University students and their supporters met on the state Capitol steps Thursday to memorialize one...

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The Dick & Sandy Bauch Campus of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan is one of the first locations deemed a "certified tech hub."
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Detroit Evening Report: First eight ‘certified tech hubs’ unveiled in Detroit

Hernz Laguerre February 15, 2024

The city of Detroit has announced the opening of eight new "certified tech hubs" to help ensure residents have equitable...

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WDET staff pose for a photo at the station's 75th anniversary party at Jam Handy in Detroit.
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WDET celebrates 75 years of public radio in Detroit

Dave Kim February 15, 2024

Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET marked its 75th anniversary during a celebration at The Jam Handy in New Center on...

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A pro-Palestinian/ Abandon Biden rally at Fordson High School in Dearborn on Jan. 31, 2024.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: How the war in Gaza is swaying voters in Michigan

The Metro February 15, 2024

Michigan is home to the nation's largest Arab American population. And in southeast Michigan, about 300,000 Arab Americans call the Dearborn...

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