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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
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Watch Live: Biden Address To Congress

Associated Press, NPR April 28, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marking his first 100 days in office, President Biden will use his first joint address to Congress...

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FireKeeper's Daughter Book Cover
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Angeline Boulley’s Debut Novel, “Firekeeper’s Daughter,” Is a Thriller With Heart

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross April 28, 2021

Angeline Boulley is having a whirlwind experience. After the release of her debut novel, "Firekeeper’s Daughter," a young adult thriller that was years...

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Canton’s Small Business Community Weathers COVID-19 Pandemic on Creativity and Local Support

Alex McLenon April 28, 2021

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met and issues they...

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Michigan Congressional Districts
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Michigan Will Lose a Congressional Seat. Here’s What That Means for Redistricting.

Detroit Today April 28, 2021

Last year's Census count found that Michigan is not growing as fast as other states, which will result in the state...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Uncovering the Flaws of Forensic Science

Detroit Today April 28, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are in prison, serving sentences based on forensic evidence like fingerprints, gunfire analysis and even...

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City of Detroit walk-in vaccine clinic
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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How To Solve Vaccine Hesitancy, Refusal and Access in Communities Like Detroit

Detroit Today April 27, 2021

Michigan’s efforts to vaccinate residents are chugging along. As of late last week, the state had administered more than 6 million...

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Platte Lake, Lake Michigan
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Little-Known Sleeping Bear Dunes ‘Gateway’ Road Inching Forward, But Still Decades Away

Daniel Wanschura April 27, 2021

If you look at Benzie County on Google Maps, you’ll notice a dark green strip of land about five miles long...

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Canton Battles Covid aerial view of park 2
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A Year Into the Pandemic, Some People Are Fatigued, Less Polite and Confused About Vaccines

Laura Herberg April 26, 2021

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met...

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Census Shows Michigan Grows, Still Loses U.S. House Seat

Associated Press April 26, 2021

Michigan’s slow population growth over the past decade will cost the state a U.S. House seat, continuing a decades-long trend...

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Michigan Falling Behind Other States, Countries in Ending ‘Period Poverty’

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher April 26, 2021

State lawmakers and advocates are renewing efforts to get rid of the sales tax on menstrual products in Michigan. It...

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Car Crash Wreck Auto No Fault Insurance 1/18/2019
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Changes to Michigan’s Auto Insurance Policy Could Have Big Economic Impact on Home Health Care

Detroit Today, Clare Brennan April 26, 2021

Michigan's auto insurance policy has long been a point of contention for lawmakers and drivers. An amendment to the state's...

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Electric Car Auto Show NAIAS 2018 2 1/16/2018
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Electric Vehicles Are Here. What Does That Mean for Conventional Cars and Existing Auto Industry?

Detroit Today, Clare Brennan April 26, 2021

The movement toward electric vehicles (EVs) has picked up steam. Over the last few years, the auto industry has made...

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