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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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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 Today with Stephen Henderson
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What you need to know about Oakland County’s voluntary gun buyback program

Detroit Today, Sam Corey October 20, 2022

Compared with other rich countries, America has by far the most gun violence — homicide cases, suicides and gun accidents...

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13th Congressional District Shri Thanedar
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Democrat Shri Thanedar discusses why he’s running for Congress

Detroit Today October 20, 2022

The 13th Congressional District race has gathered a lot of attention, both from those inside and outside of the district....

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canadian flag flies over Windsor
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Drew Dilkens seeks third term as Windsor mayor

Pat Batcheller October 20, 2022

Windsor, Ontario Mayor Drew Dilkens has made construction of a new regional hospital one of his key campaign topics as...

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Photo Credit: Laura Herberg, WDET
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Michigan election officials prepare for flood of absentee ballots as return deadline nears

Russ McNamara October 20, 2022

Absentee ballots continue to trickle into Michigan clerks' offices — and are still outpacing the previous midterm election in 2018....

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan health department announces expansion of childhood blood lead data

Nargis Rahman October 19, 2022

Over 3,400 children had elevated blood levels in 2021, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced. The agency...

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GOP incumbent Lisa McClain faces multiple challengers in 9th Congressional District
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GOP incumbent Lisa McClain faces multiple challengers in 9th Congressional District

Steve Carmody October 19, 2022

As she campaigns for re-election, incumbent GOP Representative Lisa McClain says what’s important to voters in Michigan's Thumb is clear....

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steven elliott
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Republican Steven Elliott discusses why he is running for Congress

Detroit Today October 19, 2022

Michigan’s new Congressional Districts have shaken things up in our politics. It means incumbents now have to run in places they may not...

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) 8/14/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Democrat Rashida Tlaib on her run to stay in Congress

Detroit Today, Sam Corey October 19, 2022

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is the strong favorite to win the 12th Congressional District. Her goals include prioritizing the lives of...

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book cover for Psychedelics for Beginners by Matt Zemon
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Psychedelics could provide relief for mental health challenges

Amanda LeClaire, Sophia Jozwiak October 19, 2022

Psychedelics have the potential to help heal issues like anxiety, major depression, long term grief and other mental health challenges...

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  • Public Safety

Michigan’s top doctor worries about a holiday COVID-19 surge

Russ McNamara October 19, 2022

Michigan saw an uptick in COVID-19 cases following the start of the school year and the levels have pretty well...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Barack Obama to visit Metro Detroit ahead of November elections

Jerome Vaughn October 18, 2022

Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Metro Detroit this month. The former president is headed out to campaign for Democrats...

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Sign that reads "vote here, city clerk" with an american flag
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

What clerks are doing to ensure a safe midterm elections

Detroit Today, Sam Corey October 18, 2022

County clerks are the first line of defense for our democracy — ensuring that votes are counted accurately and are...

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