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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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  • The Boulevard

Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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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
DTE Headquarters in downtown Detroit.
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DTE to close Monroe coal plant by 2032

Solina Robles July 27, 2023

DTE Energy's Monroe Power Plant will retire two of its units in 2028 and will ultimately close in 2032. This...

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A large tree lies uprooted on a two-story house in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., after a severe storm Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
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Severe thunderstorms blast SE Michigan, cutting power to more than 140K customers

Associated Press July 26, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Severe thunderstorms struck southern Michigan on Wednesday, uprooting trees, downing branches and power lines and cutting electricity...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Intense storms hit Metro Detroit, several counties under severe storm watch

Tia Graham July 26, 2023

Severe Weather is slated for this evening throughout Southeast Michigan.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org...

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Nintendo amiibo toys of characters of Link from The Legend of Zelda Windwaker, Majors Mask, Ocarina of Time, and Super Smash Brothers
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  • CultureShift

1UPdate: A brief history of ‘The Legend of Zelda’

Nate Bender July 26, 2023

On this edition of the 1UPdate, we get into the background of possibly the greatest video game series in history:...

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Sinead O'Connor AP
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Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56

Associated Press July 26, 2023

LONDON (AP) — Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as...

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President George H. W. Bush signs the Americans with Disabilities Act surrounded by men in wheelchairs in 1990
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  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Reflecting on 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Amanda LeClaire July 26, 2023

Click here to view the full audio transcript » 33 years ago today, a groundbreaking win for the rights of...

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Store is closed business closing economy out of business
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Detroit Today: Has the economic growth that made the U.S. a global political force stopped?

Detroit Today July 26, 2023

From 1870 until around 2010, economic growth and inventions exploded in the United States. The years when people truly shared...

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No Labels Party Manchin Huntsman
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Can centrist third party No Labels win the presidential ticket in Michigan?

Detroit Today July 26, 2023

Despite historically high public unfavorability polling for the two leading presidential candidates, many commentators believe a rematch between President Joe...

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FILE - Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh gestures during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game against TCU, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz.
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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh facing 4-game suspension for breaking NCAA rules, AP source says

Associated Press July 26, 2023

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is facing a four-game suspension for breaking NCAA rules over improper contact with recruits, a person...

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Stock photo of a past due bill.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: How the rise of debt collection cases creates a strain on Michigan courts

Detroit Today July 26, 2023

In recent years, a rising flood of debt collection cases in Michigan is causing a strain on our legal system....

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Photo of the sun and blue sky.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit sets up relief centers for unhealthy air quality and heat

Jerome Vaughn July 25, 2023

The city of Detroit has set up centers where residents can find cleaner air or get relief from an expected...

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Beyonce Renaissance Tour
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What to know about Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour in Detroit

Sophia Jozwiak July 25, 2023

Ok, ladies, now let's get in formation. The one and only Beyoncé is returning to Ford Field this week for...

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