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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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Author Clint Smith’s New Book “How the Word Is Passed” Interrogates America’s History of Slavery

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 29, 2021

With the recent discussions surrounding critical race theory, Americans are debating how to approach the country's history of racism and oppression.  “For so...

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Detroit Seeking Help From FEMA After Historic Rain Event, Investing Millions in Infrastructure

Eli Newman June 29, 2021

Detroit is still assessing the damage caused by last weekend’s flooding, and officials are asking the Biden administration for a...

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Take a Deeper Dive Into the Constitution With These Resources

Meta Stange June 29, 2021

As part of 101.9 FM WDET's Book Club, we're inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

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Get Your Kids Involved in Reading the Constitution

Meta Stange June 29, 2021

As part of 101.9 FM WDET's Book Club, we're inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every resident...

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Ray Curry Elected Next United Auto Workers Union President

Alex McLenon June 28, 2021

United Auto Workers’ executive board members have elected Ray Curry as the union’s next president. With the outgoing Rory Gamble set...

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Metro Detroit Flooding Result of Climate Change, Underinvestment in Infrastructure, Whitmer Says

Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez June 28, 2021

Several miles of I-94 remain flooded and waterlogged trash and former treasures line streets in Detroit as the city digs...

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Essential Music: Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’ album turns 50

Ann Delisi June 28, 2021

On June 22, 1971, Joni Mitchell released her fourth studio album titled Blue. At this point in her career she had...

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To Fix Labor Shortage, the Service Industry Needs to Start Humanizing Workers, Restaurant Owner Says

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 28, 2021

Businesses across Michigan say they’re having a tough time finding enough workers. As part of the weekly series MichMash, Cheyna...

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Upgrades to Wastewater, Sewer Systems Cut from Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Detroit Today June 28, 2021

After severe storms this past weekend that submerged many freeways in water, it has become very apparent that Detroit needs updated infrastructure,...

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Listen to New Track from Matthew Milia, “Me and My Sweetheart”

Jeff Milo June 28, 2021

It seems that with every song Matthew Milia writes, he inches closer and closer to achieving a neo-folk/indie-pop magnum opus...

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The Digital Divide in Detroit: How the City is Working to Bridge the Gaps

Eli Newman June 28, 2021

Detroit’s digital divide has challenged the city for years and during the pandemic, the need to access computers and the internet...

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Michigan Legislature to Return to Capitol with Goal of Adopting State Budgets

Rick Pluta June 28, 2021

The Legislature is back in Lansing this week with the primary goal of wrapping up the state budget. That includes...

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