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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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  • The Boulevard

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
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MI Local: New tracks from Eddie Logix, Greater Alexander, Nick Piunti + more

Jeff Milo February 12, 2025

Each week on MI Local, you can meet the Michigan music scene — sometimes literally!Singer-songwriter Emily Rose dropped by the...

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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: State superintendent says Trump cuts aim to marginalize

Sascha Raiyn February 11, 2025

On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to make the federal government more efficient. So far that effort has...

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A view of a street with a bike lane from handlebars
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The Metro: How can streets be safer for bikers, pedestrians in Detroit?

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Sam Corey February 11, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The city of Detroit ranks No. 3 in the nation for...

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Whitmer road plan includes marijuana tax

Rick Pluta February 11, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a road-and-transportation funding proposal Monday that includes a new tax on marijuana products, more revenue from...

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The Clark Park Coalition hosted joint practices and scrimmages with youth hockey players from Hockey in Harlem, an outdoor youth hockey program in New York, over Martin Luther King Jr. Day-weekend.
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The Metro: Clark Park Coalition keeping ice hockey alive in southwest Detroit

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Tia Graham February 10, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. There’s a hidden gem in Southwest Detroit that's keeping hockey, ice...

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The Metro: The rise of women’s sports and the WNBA’s potential return to Detroit

John Filbrandt, Cary Junior II, The Metro February 10, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The 2024 WNBA provided some of the highest viewership and attendance...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick

Nargis Rahman, Russ McNamara February 10, 2025

Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Two lake sturgeon speared during the Feb. 1, 2025 limited season.
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Michigan’s limited sturgeon season broke records for participation, fastest time

Teresa Homsi February 10, 2025

Editor's note: This story was produced for the ear and designed to be heard. If you're able, WCMU encourages you...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Trump says no right of return for Palestinians in Gaza under his plan for US ‘ownership’

Associated Press February 10, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S....

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"Aurora's Light" by Kathy Kosins is Chris Campbell's Pick of the Week for Feb. 10, 2025.
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The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Aurora’s Light’ by Kathy Kosins

Chris Campbell February 10, 2025

This week’s pick comes from an absolute legend in the game — Kathy Kosins.An internationally renowned songstress with a career...

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Katie Gavin joined Acoustic Café in-studio to promote her solo debut album, "What A Relief."
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  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: MUNA front woman Katie Gavin’s solo debut; plus in-studio archives from Gregory Porter, Whitney + more

Rob Reinhart February 10, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, pop band MUNA's front woman Katie Gavin plays songs from her solo debut...

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FILE - Grammy Awards are displayed at the Grammy Museum Experience at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Oct. 10, 2017.
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  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Lots of winners from last week’s Grammys; new Valerie June, Detroit’s Kalysta + more

Rob Reinhart February 10, 2025

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, some of our favorites who picked up Grammy Awards last week...Plus, new...

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