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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
Andy Rourke
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Bass guitarist Andy Rourke of The Smiths, one of Britain’s most influential bands, dies at 59

Associated Press May 19, 2023

LONDON (AP) — Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s,...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Heals Detroit celebrates Healing Hub grand opening with block party

Hernz Laguerre May 18, 2023

Detroit Heals Detroit is celebrating the grand opening of their Healing Hub with a free block party this Sunday from...

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Five timeless tracks from Filipino-American songstress Tracy Cruz

Chris Campbell May 18, 2023

Singer-songwriter Tracy Cruz was born in Quezon City on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Later relocating to San...

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1UPdate: How AI could impact the future of video games

Nate Bender May 18, 2023

AI is expanding at a rapid rate, raising concerns about how AI is deployed in all kinds of technologies in...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: How does Detroit fix its gun violence problem?

Detroit Today May 18, 2023

Gun violence is a perpetual problem in Detroit, but a recent increase of incidents among teens have left political leaders...

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Scott Benson stands at a Wayne State podium
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Efforts to end flavored tobacco product sales in Detroit get a boost from the CDC

Russ McNamara May 18, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention back up claims by Detroit officials that the city would be better off...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses supporters before signing legislation to repeal the 1931 abortion ban statute, which criminalized abortion in nearly all cases, during a bill signing ceremony on April 5, 2023, in Birmingham, Mich.
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Michigan protects workers from retaliation for having an abortion

Associated Press May 18, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan companies will be prohibited from firing or otherwise retaliating against workers for receiving an abortion...

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Detroit summer skyline with a rainbow.
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Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit accepting applications for Arts Alley Fellowship program

Nargis Rahman May 17, 2023

The City of Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship has launched a new Arts Alley Fellowship program, where fellows...

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1964 Dodge Custom 880
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Win a 1964 Dodge Custom 880 once owned by the Dodge family

Dave Kim May 17, 2023

The raffle is now closed. A winner will be announced shortly.Thanks to WDET's car donation program, you have a chance...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Are we living in a shameless society?

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

Our ever-changing societal norms now accept a wider range of behavior from individuals, politicians, and corporations. For some, one example...

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds passes out pens after signing a property tax cut bill, Thursday, May 4, 2023, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Why many Republicans are calling for loosening of labor laws

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

Many operating in the Republican Party are trying to lower restrictions on labor laws. These kinds of actions have been...

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Detroit Today: Rep. Rashida Tlaib talks improving caregiver conditions on federal level

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

The Biden administration’s focus on supporting care work across America is under renewed attention after the president announced his bid...

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