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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
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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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Detroit Evening Report, May 26, 2002: Craig, 4 other GOP candidates for governor ineligible for August primary ballot

Dorothy Hernandez May 26, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Five Republican candidates...

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Michigan Senate passes fuel tax pause bills

Colin Jackson May 26, 2022

A suspension of Michigan taxes on motor fuel passed the state Senate Thursday. Speaking ahead of voting on the legislation, State Sen....

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No officers charged in corruption probe 6 months after Detroit police end investigation

Eli Newman May 26, 2022

6:15 p.m. Thursday, May 26 Update: After this story was published at 4 p.m. today, the Detroit Police Department responded...

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

Solutions to America’s complex web of gun violence

Detroit Today May 26, 2022

Americans are only halfway through the year, and there have already been more than 200 mass shootings. In 2020, gun...

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Detroit’s The Children’s Center provides “one-stop-shop” resources for foster care

Nargis Rahman May 26, 2022

May is National Foster Care Awareness Month. Officials say there are nearly 14,000 kids waiting to be placed into foster...

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Derrick May, Kevin Saunderson, Blake Baxter, Eddie Fowlkes, Juan Atkins and Santonio Echols sit on a roof
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Who created Detroit techno? New documentary shines light on pioneering musicians

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 26, 2022

A documentary that shines a light on the visionaries behind Detroit Techno is getting a premiere at the Tribeca Festival...

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Westland is ready to “Walk & Roll”

Pat Batcheller May 26, 2022

Westland leaders have a plan to make the city a safer place to walk and ride a bike. From 2016...

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Detroit Evening Report: May 25, 2022: FDA chief grilled over delay in baby formula plant inspection amid shortage

Tia Graham May 25, 2022

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

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Detroit Incinerator to be demolished starting in June 

Eli Newman May 25, 2022

A symbol of air pollution in Detroit is getting demolished. The downtown incinerator at I-75 and I-94 is coming down...

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Michigan sees increase in COVID-19 infections over past month

Russ McNamara May 25, 2022

Over the past month, Michigan has seen a rise in new COVID-19 infections — though the spike hasn’t been as...

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Michigan Senate Republicans block vote on gun safety bills  

Russ McNamara May 25, 2022

Michigan Senate Democrats tried to force a vote on gun safety legislation Wednesday after the bills languished in committee. The...

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

The case for improving property values in Detroit through split-rate taxation

Detroit Today May 25, 2022

Detroit homeowners continue to face challenges with property taxes. Even as values rise, Detroit has the lowest property values of...

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