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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
Detroit's Office of Sustainability participates in several community events throughout the year to help educate the public about sustainable practices.
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The Metro: Steps we can all take to reduce waste

John Filbrandt, The Metro, Sam Corey January 30, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Americans toss out an average of five pounds of trash each...

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Residents can call 2-1-1 or visit getthetaxfacts.org to learn more about tax credits available to them and schedule an appointment.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit coalition spreads word on tax credits; Fred Durhal III running for mayor + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 30, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a Detroit coalition's efforts to spread the word about tax credits available to...

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Freedom of Information Act FOIA Form
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FOIA bills pass Michigan Senate for the second time

Colin Jackson January 30, 2025

Michigan inched a step closer to applying its open records laws to the governor and the Legislature Wednesday. That’s after...

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Brightly colored cookies and snacks on a mobile tea cart
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The Metro Events Guide: Where to celebrate diversity and inclusion in Detroit this weekend

Sophia Jozwiak January 30, 2025

The government may be giving up on its efforts toward diversity, equity and inclusion, but we sure aren’t. This week,...

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First responders are seen at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Arlington, Va.
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Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

Associated Press January 29, 2025

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an...

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Insider-Q&A-Edelman DEI
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The Metro: The future of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the US

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Cary Junior II January 29, 2025

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders aimed to reduce diversity, equity and inclusion efforts....

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

Associated Press January 29, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to...

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Protesters rally against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington D.C.
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Detroit Evening Report: Activists, leaders share resources for immigrants; Gary Peters won’t seek reelection + more

Jerome Vaughn January 29, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover local activist groups' efforts to share resources for immigrants amid the Trump administration's...

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Detroit music artists Paul Hill (left) and Mike Agent X Clark fused their unique talents to create the track "I Don't Know Why."
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘I Don’t Know Why’ by Paul Hill & Mike ‘Agent X’ Clark

Chris Campbell January 29, 2025

Today, we’re shining a spotlight on two of Detroit’s most underrated musical innovators — Paul Hill and Mike 'Agent X'...

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DACA recipients and supporters rally in Detroit on Sept. 5, 2017.
  • Immigration
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Civil rights group says immigrants have legal protections against deportation

Quinn Klinefelter January 29, 2025

An advocacy group says immigrants in Michigan can take steps to keep themselves from being deported if they plan for...

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The airwaves are full of information, and misinformation.
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Detroit journalist creates tool to monitor misinformation in Spanish language media

Pat Batcheller January 29, 2025

English speaking media are not the only news sources fighting the rising tide of misinformation and disinformation infiltrating American politics....

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According to DTE, fallen trees are responsible for nearly half the time its customers spend without power.
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DTE’s rate hike will help tree trimming efforts, utility says

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 29, 2025

The Michigan Public Service Commission has approved a $217 million rate hike for DTE Energy.One condition of the increase by...

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