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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
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Should Democrats spend donor money in Republican primary elections?

Detroit Today August 9, 2022

Last week in the Republican Primary, former Trump administration official and 2020 election denier, John Gibbs, beat Representative Peter Meijer....

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Friends and family of Michael Adams hold up signs
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Family of Michael Adams demands justice one year after 19-year-old’s fatal shooting by Detroit police

Eli Newman August 9, 2022

On the one-year anniversary of his death, the family of Michael Adams gathered Monday to demand justice for the 19-year-old...

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President Biden
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

President Biden and the Democrats are passing legislation but losing popularity — why?

Detroit Today August 9, 2022

President Joe Biden’s approval rating is low at 39% — one of the lowest presidential approval ratings in history since the end...

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Book cover of The Star That Always Stays by Anna Rose Johnson
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New book ‘The Star That Always Stays’ follows journey of Ojibwe teen in 1914 Michigan

Amanda LeClaire, Sophia Jozwiak August 9, 2022

The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...

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LGBTQ pride rally
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Ruling by Michigan Supreme Court keeps inching LGBTQ Michiganders toward equality

Russ McNamara August 9, 2022

A recent ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court said discrimination against members of the LGBTQ community was illegal. The 5-2...

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Lamont Dozier
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Motown hitmaker Lamont Dozier passes away at age 81

Associated Press August 9, 2022

NEW YORK (AP) — Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t...

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In this June 20, 2018, file photo, Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar participates during a debate in Grand Rapids. Thanedar won Michigan's 13th Congressional Democratic primary on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, topping a field of nine candidates.
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Shri Thanedar shares his thoughts on his 13th Congressional District primary win

Eli Newman August 8, 2022

State Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Detroit) won the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. His victory will likely be secured...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 8, 2022: U.S. Senate passes Inflation Reduction Act

Sascha Raiyn August 8, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Michigan’s U.S. Senators Debbie...

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Nessel
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Nessel’s office requests special prosecutor in election investigation

Quinn Klinefelter August 8, 2022

Last week’s primary elections provide fresh evidence of Donald Trump’s continuing hold on his Republican base in the state. A last-minute...

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Under the Skin book cover
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

How structural and interpersonal racism affects health outcomes

Detroit Today August 8, 2022

In Michigan, Black babies are three times more likely than white babies to die within the first year of life....

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Vials of the monkeypox vaccine
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Monkeypox and why it is a public health emergency

Detroit Today August 8, 2022

Americans have been through a lot to protect against health scares recently. We’re still in the coronavirus pandemic, even though...

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Spain Monkeypox
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 5, 2022: Number of monkeypox cases in Michigan soars in past week

Dorothy Hernandez August 5, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.The number of monkeypox...

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