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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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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
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Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit one step closer to investment grade status after Moody’s rating upgrade

Hernz Laguerre April 6, 2023

Detroit is on the cusp of investment grade status since its recent rating upgrade to Ba1 by bond credit rating...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Twitter’s future under Elon Musk’s ownership

Detroit Today, Sam Corey April 6, 2023

Recently, many Twitter users began seeing an image of a dog instead of the customary bird logo. The image is...

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Eater Detroit editor Serena Maria Daniels and WDET reporter Nargis Rahman post in front of a WDET logo.
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CultureShift: Dining options expanding in Metro Detroit during Ramadan

Amanda LeClaire April 6, 2023

Thousands in Metro Detroit are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan right now. During the lunar month-long holiday, many Muslims...

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to a crowd at Adventure Outdoors gun store, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Smyrna, Ga.
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GOP’s DeSantis visits Whitmer’s Michigan, the ‘anti-Florida’

Associated Press April 6, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ahead of a highly anticipated presidential announcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will visit Michigan for his...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit residents seek funding for police alternatives from city council

Sascha Raiyn April 5, 2023

As Detroit city officials move to approve next year’s budget, some residents want more funding for alternatives to police.Listen and...

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Former President Donald Trump arrives at court, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Discussing the impact of criminal charges against Donald Trump

Detroit Today April 5, 2023

On Tuesday, former U.S. President Donald Trump was arraigned on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the state...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation to repeal the 1931 abortion ban statute, which criminalized abortion in nearly all cases during a bill signing ceremony, Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Birmingham, Mich.
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Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Michigan law

Associated Press April 5, 2023

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (AP) — A near-century old abortion ban that fueled one of the largest ballot drives in Michigan history...

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Next chapter bookstore
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CultureShift: Detroit bookstore owners hope to secure permanent location in East English Village

Tia Graham April 5, 2023

Next Chapter Books began as a Detroit pop-up bookstore on Warren Avenue founded by Sarah Williams and her husband Jay...

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Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York. Trump is appearing in court on charges related to falsifying business records in a hush money investigation, the first president ever to be charged with a crime.
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Trump’s day in court as criminal defendant: What to know

Associated Press April 5, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a...

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Arabic music is having a cultural moment thanks to TikTok

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 4, 2023

The way we’re discovering new music is changing. Traditional channels like radio have been taken over by social media apps...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms, possible tornado risk expected in Metro Detroit on Wednesday

Jerome Vaughn April 4, 2023

Metro Detroiters should prepare for the possibility of another round of severe weather as the region is under an Enhanced...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Should Detroit provide guaranteed income to residents?

Detroit Today April 4, 2023

Universal Basic Income ("UBI") — the idea that every citizen, regardless of their income or employment status, should receive a...

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