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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
A collection of space-themed vinyl records
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  • Modern Music

Modern Music: Exploring Space Age lounge music and stereo demonstration records

Jon Moshier April 26, 2023

In this episode of Modern Music, we take another tour of the more offbeat section of my vinyl collection with...

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Exterior photo of the Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: How staffing shortages at the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office have led to broader issues

Detroit Today April 26, 2023

When someone dies under mysterious circumstances, that death is investigated by a medical examiner. In Detroit, that work is left...

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Rendering of a proposed building in District Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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State board approves $615M in tax incentives for District Detroit project

Eli Newman April 26, 2023

A crucial economic development board has approved public subsidies for the District Detroit project. The Michigan Strategic Fund unanimously approved...

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UAW PIcket Line Strike GM Hamtramck Assembly 1 9/17/2019
  • Auto
  • MichMash
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MichMash: UAW, Detroit automakers expected to have tough negotiations in next contract talks

Hernz Laguerre April 26, 2023

The United Auto Workers is preparing for what is expected to be very contentious negotiations with the Detroit automakers this fall....

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Nasser Beydoun
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn businessman Nasser Beydoun announces US Senate campaign

Jerome Vaughn April 25, 2023

Dearborn businessman Nassar Beydoun is joining the race for U.S. Senate as a Democrat.Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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Nandi Comer
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Michigan’s poet laureate Nandi Comer discusses her work

Detroit Today April 25, 2023

Nandi Comer has been a writer-in-residence in Detroit’s public schools and worked with various organizations, including InsideOut Literary Arts. Comer...

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Highland Park municipal building
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Why Highland Park wants to enter bankruptcy

Detroit Today April 25, 2023

In a recent 3-2 resolution, Highland Park’s city council voted to request the small city of 8900 residents enter Chapter...

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Elvis Mitchell
  • Culture & Music
  • WDET Contests

Win tickets to see ‘The Treatment’ live with Elvis Mitchell and Laurence Fishburne at Freep Film Fest

Dave Kim April 25, 2023

The Freep Film Festival starts Wednesday with opening night at the Detroit Film Theatre inside the Detroit Institute of Arts....

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Henry Bell, Army veteran and Piquette Square resident.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Detroit’s veteran housing residents: ‘We deserve better than this.’

Jamie Simmons April 25, 2023

It was Christmas Day of last year. Four in the morning. Henry Bell woke up to the sound of rushing...

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President Joe Biden speaks from the Treaty Room in the White House on April 14, 2021, about the withdrawal of the remainder of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Biden announces 2024 reelection bid: ‘Let’s finish this job’

Associated Press April 25, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024, asking voters...

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Group photo from the 2019 MOVE Summit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

MOVE Summit unites Arab Americans with BIPOC allies in Dearborn

Nargis Rahman April 25, 2023

A summit designed to advance and strengthen the Arab American community will take place later this week. The MOVE Summit,...

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Motor City Makeover
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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Motor City Makeover returns for citywide spring cleaning in Detroit

Tia Graham April 24, 2023

The city of Detroit’s annual cleanup and beautification effort returns next month.Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening ReportNPR |...

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