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Ballot 6 DET
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Hamtramck mayoral race remains undecided

Emma George-Griffin November 5, 2025

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Hammoud stands in front of a backdrop of his campaign logo, speaking to the crowd gathered to watch the votes for Dearborn mayor come in.
  • Elections
  • Michigan Election Results
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Dearborn elects Mayor Abdullah Hammoud for second term

Nargis Rahman November 5, 2025
Denzel McCampbell stands with a mic in hand at his election night gathering.
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Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat

Russ McNamara November 5, 2025
The Palisades Nuclear Plant sits on the shore of Lake Michigan, in Covert Township.
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  • MichMash
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MichMash: Michigan’s bipartisan support for nuclear power

Hernz Laguerre April 12, 2024

Nuclear energy is often a contentious topic due to fear of radioactive waste and endangering human health. However, many laud...

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Detroit Evening Report: State announces $320K grant opportunity for community solar projects

Hernz Laguerre April 12, 2024

The Energy Unit of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) this week announced new grant opportunities...

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WDET donors and staff toured Third Man Pressing in Detroit in May 2023.
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  • WDET Contests

Tour the Third Man Records pressing plant with WDET hosts

Dave Kim April 12, 2024

Record Store Day 2024 happens on Saturday, April 20. The long-running vinyl records holiday focuses on independent record stores with...

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Books donated to Birdie's Bookmobile are shared with children and families via school visits, free book fairs and community events.
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The Metro: Birdie’s Bookmobile to collect books for kids at Eastern Market this Saturday

The Metro April 12, 2024

Birdie's Bookmobile is a local nonprofit working to put books in kids' hands no matter where they are. As part...

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  • All Things Considered
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  • Racial Attitudes

Black Maternal Health Week spurs new legislation from Michigan Democrats

Russ McNamara April 12, 2024

It's Black Maternal Health Week. It might seem odd for this to be racially specific until you realize that, in...

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The Detroit Jazz Festival is held over Labor Day weekend in downtown Detroit.
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Detroit Jazz Festival announces tentative 2024 lineup

Jenny Sherman April 12, 2024

The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation unveiled the initial lineup for this year's event — considered the world’s largest free jazz...

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White House gun safety rule would standardize closing gun show loophole

Rick Pluta April 12, 2024

A rule issued Thursday by the White House to expand required background checks for many gun purchases largely mirrors a...

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  • Created Equal
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Created Equal: Why kids need free play more than ever

Created Equal April 12, 2024

Only 13% of kids in southeast Michigan get the one hour of physical activity per day that the U.S. Centers...

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Expungement Fair
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Advocates celebrate three years of Michigan expungement law

Colin Jackson April 12, 2024

Over 280,000 Michiganders have seen misdemeanors and felonies removed from their records under the state’s “clean slate” law. That’s according...

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From left: the Velvelettes, David Bowie, LaVern Baker
  • The Detroit Move

The Detroit Move: Listen to David Bowie, Lavern Baker, the Velvelettes and more

Mike Latulippe April 11, 2024

This week on The Detroit Move, hear music from Chicago’s R&B queen, Lavern Baker, jukebox gems from Gus "The Groove"...

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Visitors explore the Cranbrook Art Museum
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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Exhibitions, conventions, bargains and more

Sophia Jozwiak April 11, 2024

This week, we’ve got online exhibitions and cultural panel discussions that will make you see the world in a new...

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Students doing school work at a desk.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Education
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: State Board of Education approves measure to increase charter school transparency

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 11, 2024

Michigan's State Board of Education has approved a resolution that will make charter schools more transparent.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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