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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.
  • Elections
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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

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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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit utilities could face significant penalties

Nargis Rahman March 3, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover new incentives for utilities to improve reliability. Plus, construction begins on I-696...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd is Michigan’s next poet laureate

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 3, 2025

Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd has been selected as Michigan's third poet laureate. Boyd is an award-winning author and retired professor...

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"In The Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside of WDET's Cass Corridor studios.
  • In The Groove
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In The Groove: New music from Viagra Boys, Miso Extra, Emma-Jean Thackray

Ryan Patrick Hooper March 3, 2025

A true genre-defying show today -- from punk to jazz to lava lamp psychedelic rock to a stunning solo piano...

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  • Environment
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Consumers Energy is looking into geothermal heating for homes

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 3, 2025

Consumers Energy is exploring the potential use of geothermal energy to heat and cool homes in some Michigan neighborhoods. The...

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The Metro: Should cellphones be restricted in Michigan schools?

David Leins, Cary Junior II, Trevor McConico, The Metro March 3, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Educators have been sounding the alarm that cellphones disrupt learning. More...

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Angie Stone on a red carpet in 2009
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  • Progressive Underground

The woman who gave soul its second wind: Remembering Angie Stone

Chris Campbell March 3, 2025

Angie Stone’s voice was always more than a sound — it was an emotion, a truth-teller, a vessel for love,...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Songs for this moment in history from Crys Matthews; archived performances from Katie Gavin, Mike Doughty + more

Rob Reinhart March 2, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, guest Crys Matthews, plays songs from her new album "Reclamation". Crys calls herself...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Tunes you probably know in languages you may not… From Motown to Beyonce in Italian, Spanish, Japanese + more

Rob Reinhart March 1, 2025

This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music  showcases huge hits performed by the original artists in foreign languages! From classic...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: City introduces new emergency response plan to help unsheltered residents

Hernz Laguerre February 28, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover new water rates, upcoming road closures and more.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her 2025 State of the State address.
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Whitmer’s penultimate State of the State, calls for bipartisanship and road proposals

Hernz Laguerre February 28, 2025

Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her second-to-last State of the State address and she urged Michiganders toward unity and togetherness. This...

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  • Elections
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New Michigan GOP Chair hopes to unify party

Russ McNamara February 28, 2025

The two major political parties held their conventions last weekend. On the Democratic side, former state Senator Curtis Hertel will...

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Tree diseases and climate stress: What Michigan homeowners need to know

Amanda LeClaire February 28, 2025

Southeast Michigan’s trees are facing growing threats from disease, pests, and climate change.Zach Lacombe with Davey Tree Expert Company in...

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