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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
Vote Here Election November 2021 1
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

State Senator Tom Barrett discusses why he’s running for Congress

Detroit Today October 5, 2022

Michigan’s new Congressional Districts have shaken things up in our politics. It means incumbents now have to run in places...

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Wayne County Land Bank Executive Director Anthony Cartwright standing behind a podium next to Highland Park Mayor Hubert Yopp at the press conference on Monday
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Highland Park partners with Wayne County Land Bank on proposed $2.5 million anti-blight program

Nargis Rahman October 5, 2022

The city of Highland Park is partnering with the Wayne County Land Bank to address blight in the city. The...

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Gretchen Whitmer, Tudor Dixon
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Gretchen Whitmer leads Tudor Dixon in latest election poll

Jerome Vaughn October 4, 2022

A new poll shows Governor Gretchen Whitmer holds a substantial lead over Republican challenger Tudor Dixon.The survey of Michigan voters,...

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A bassist, an electric guitarist and a drummer perform on a Woodbridge porch
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

Second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts highlights the neighborhood’s rich history

Tia Graham October 4, 2022

This weekend marked the second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts. The free event showcased musicians from the neighborhood, aiming to highlight...

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U.S. Supreme Court building
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Recent US Supreme Court decisions and the cases they will soon decide on

Detroit Today, Sam Corey October 4, 2022

Perceptions of the U.S. Supreme Court are changing. Once considered a bipartisan body of justices, it is now thought of...

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Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (teal) found within an infected cell (brown).
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Despite making up majority of monkeypox cases, Black Michigan residents received just 17% of vaccines

Sascha Raiyn October 3, 2022

The Detroit Free Press reports 60 percent of Michiganders who contracted monkeypox were Black, while 70 percent of the doses...

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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

New book explores how women have protected American democracy from authoritarianism

Detroit Today October 3, 2022

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court enters its first term with four women on the bench. While it is a...

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Michigan State Capitol
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan Legislature passes $1 billion spending plan, sparking GOP criticism

Cheyna Roth, Dave Kim October 3, 2022

Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode:  House Appropriations Chairman Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, unexpectedly resigns from...

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Emagine Entertainment Ghosts on the Balcony Birmingham 8
  • News

Birmingham 8 celebrates transformation into Halloween attraction with Michael Myers actor

Quinn Klinefelter September 30, 2022

Movie theaters became a ghost town once the COVID-19 pandemic forced non-essential businesses to shut down. Theater chain Emagine Entertainment...

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Detroit Parks and Equity
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

Panel discussion to explore equity in Detroit parks

Tia Graham September 30, 2022

A panel discussion and presentation on equity in the Detroit Parks system takes place this weekend. “Just Place: Race, Parks...

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Image of mural of Josephine Harreld-Love and Dell Pryor
  • Culture & Music
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Cass Corridor project honors influential Black female art entrepreneurs

Laura Herberg September 30, 2022

Josephine Harreld-Love co-founded an educational arts center for youth known as Your Heritage House in 1969. Dell Pryor opened her...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Raising awareness for efforts to bridge Detroit’s digital divide

Detroit Today September 30, 2022

Internet and computer access is crucial, no more than ever, as more of our lives transition to online spaces. Despite...

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