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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.
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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
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WDET announces new programming with more local shows coming to Detroit public radio

WDET Staff January 22, 2024

As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, Detroit public radio station 101.9 WDET is increasing its local programming, increasing its...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan poses with past Motor City Match grant awardee Ysahai Honor-Marie, owner of Ice Cream Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: 23 new small businesses opening in Detroit thanks to Motor City Match grants

Nargis Rahman January 22, 2024

Motor City Match will award more than $1 million in grant funds on Tuesday to 23 new small business owners...

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Michigan’s jobs numbers show more people looking, finding work

Rick Pluta January 22, 2024

Michigan’s monthly unemployment number remained steady from November to December of last year at 4.3% and the state’s 2023 average...

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U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra speaks at the Finance Forum at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 4, 2019.
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Pete Hoekstra named new chair of MI GOP by anti-Karamo faction

Colin Jackson January 22, 2024

One faction of the Michigan Republican Party chose former U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, Pete Hoekstra, as their new chair...

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Scott Benson stands at a Wayne State podium
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Detroit Councilman Scott Benson says wealth generation, budget major goals for 2024

Nargis Rahman January 22, 2024

Scott Benson is the council member for Detroit's District 3.He says throughout his 10 years on the council, he's focused...

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FILE - Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis arrives at a meet and greet, July 27, 2023, in Chariton, Iowa.
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Ron DeSantis ends his presidential bid before New Hampshire, endorses Donald Trump

Associated Press January 21, 2024

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign on Sunday, ending his 2024 White House bid just...

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Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (8) celebrates with teammates Jameson Williams (9) and Jared Goff (16) after scoring a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
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Jared Goff throws 2 TD passes, Lions advance to NFC title game with 31-23 win over Buccaneers

Associated Press January 21, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23 in a divisional-round playoff game...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Court of Appeals orders resentencing for 18-year-olds serving life without parole

Hernz Laguerre January 19, 2024

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that 264 inmates sentenced to life without parole when they were 18 years...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Are sports teams worth the public money we give them? 

Detroit Today January 19, 2024

The Detroit Lions are having a remarkable season. However, with that success comes change – notably a significant 30% rise...

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Lions fans celebrate outside Ford Field on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: What the Lions mean to Detroiters  

Detroit Today January 19, 2024

For the first time in a long time — 32 years to be exact — the Detroit Lions won a...

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joined "MichMash" host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer's Alethia Kasban to discuss early voting and boosting voter confidence ahead of the 2024 presidential primary.
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MichMash: Secretary Benson on presidential primaries, election security

Hernz Laguerre January 19, 2024

The 2024 election season is underway with the presidential primary coming earlier than in previous election cycles. MichMash host Cheyna...

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Health, environmental groups join lawsuit to overturn EPA ozone designation in Detroit

Sarah Cwiek January 19, 2024

Health and environmental groups are joining a Sierra Club lawsuit claiming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wrongly found that southeast Michigan now...

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