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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
DRAFT Chestnut MICRC redistricting map November 2021
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After Outcry from Activists, Redistricting Commissioner Works to Create More Representative Map for Detroit

Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez November 4, 2021

As the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission continues to draw new legislative and congressional district maps, tensions are still high over what to do...

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Dose of Sugar co-owner Yasmine Montalvo
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A Home Baker Pursued Her Dream of Opening a Cafe. Then the Pandemic Hit

Nargis Rahman November 4, 2021

Early in September, the owners of Dose of Sugar opened the new cafe and bakeshop on the corner of Conant...

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Gov Gretchen Whitmer Tampon Tax presser
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Michigan Will No Longer Tax Tampons, Other Feminine Products

Associated Press, Dorothy Hernandez November 4, 2021

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will no longer apply the 6% sales tax to tampons and other menstrual products under...

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Faya Dayi film at the DFT
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This Week at the Detroit Film Theatre: “Faya Dayi”

CultureShift November 4, 2021

CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM gives you a front-row seat to the latest films playing at the Detroit Film Theatre (DFT). Jake Neher/WDET...

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U.S. Supreme Court Firearms Case Could Reshape Gun Control in America

Detroit Today November 4, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court could decide a case this term that would have major implications for gun rights and gun...

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NPR’s Tim Mak Details the NRA’s Downfall in New Book “Misfire”

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 4, 2021

For decades, the National Rifle Association used its strong political influence and lobbying powers to block gun control legislation in...

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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Detroit’s Top Attorney Is Hampering Independent Investigations, Oversight Official Says

Eli Newman November 3, 2021

The head of Detroit’s independent oversight office has filed a complaint with the state against Corporation Counsel Lawrence Garcia over alleged conflicts of interest, claiming the city’s lead...

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Detroit and State Lawmakers Take On Domestic Violence Amid Increase in Incidents

Sascha Raiyn November 3, 2021

Bills proposed in Lansing and an ordinance passed in Detroit last week take aim at the growing problem of domestic...

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House Dems Roll Out Election Bills, Offer Contrast to GOP Proposals

Rick Pluta November 3, 2021

Michigan House Democrats rolled out an agenda Wednesday to make voting easier, especially for voters who want to vote by...

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Detroit Producer Tall Black Guy, Lansing MC Ozay Moore Release New Album

Gus Navarro November 3, 2021

Tall Black Guy & Ozay Moore Over the last decade, Detroit producer Tall Black Guy has established himself as one...

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Worries About Inflation Don’t Reflect Realities of Economic Disruption, Says MSU Economist

Detroit Today November 3, 2021

The combination of federal stimulus packages issued to jump-start the economy, increasing prices and supply chain shortages have got some...

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Pontiac’s Newly Elected Mayor Tim Greimel Says Relationship with City Council Top Priority

Detroit Today November 3, 2021

Voters in Pontiac on Tuesday picked a familiar name in Michigan politics to lead the city for the next four years....

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