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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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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
Governor Gretchen Whitmer State of the State 2020 7
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Separating Fact From Fiction Regarding Gov. Whitmer’s Nursing Home Policies During Pandemic

Detroit Today April 8, 2021

One of the toughest issues to make sense of during the pandemic in Michigan is the death rates in nursing homes....

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Highland Park Official Wants to Clean Up the Whole City

Laura Herberg April 8, 2021

A Highland Park city councilmember wants to see the entire 2.97-square-mile city cleaned up. Litter and graffiti have been an...

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Public Safety Fire Department Police Emergency 9/25/2018
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How Emergency Management Became a Dangerous Safety Net for Cities

Detroit Today April 8, 2021

America's collective reexamination of policing and the criminal justice system reached a fever pitch last summer, leading to calls to...

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No Charges For Officers in Fatal Shooting of Hakim Littleton

Eli Newman April 7, 2021

Detroit police officers will not face charges for the shooting death of Hakim Littleton, the 20-year-old Detroiter who was killed after an encounter with police last summer.   Investigators say Littleton...

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Michigan’s Latest Wave of COVID-19 Infections Being Driven by Youth Sports, Child Care

WDET Staff April 7, 2021

Unlike previous surges, Michigan’s latest wave of COVID-19 infections is being driven by young people.  Sarah Lyon-Callo, the Director of Epidemiology...

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Reclaim Your Peace With This Guide to Setting Boundaries

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross April 7, 2021

Setting boundaries is a concept that sounds like a breath of fresh air, but when it’s time to put that...

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What’s In Store For The 2021 Detroit Jazz Festival

Detroit Today April 7, 2021

The Detroit Jazz Festival is one of the most anticipated events in the city, but jazz fans won't have to wait...

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General Motors Commits Models to Factory ZERO as Granholm Highlights EVs in Biden’s Infrastructure Plan

Alex McLenon April 7, 2021

General Motors will build a new all-electric version of the Chevrolet Silverado pickup at its Factory ZERO plant in Hamtramck, the automaker...

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Detroit Activists Lead Hunger Strike in Washington, Protesting Yemen Blockade

Eli Newman April 7, 2021

A group of young activists from Detroit and Dearborn are leading a hunger strike in Washington, D.C., protesting the blockade...

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Detroit Jazz Festival
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Detroit Jazz Festival Unveils 2021 Lineup in Livestreamed Event

Meta Stange April 7, 2021

The Detroit Jazz Festival may be five months away, but jazz lovers can get a preview this week. The festival...

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Biden’s $2 Trillion American Jobs Plan Addresses Role of Equity in Infrastructure

Detroit Today April 7, 2021

Last week President Joe Biden started selling his $2 trillion American Jobs Plan, which aims to address a legacy of...

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Is Michigan’s Variant Problem Worse Than Other States? The Answer is Complicated

Detroit Today April 6, 2021

Michigan has a variant problem. Experts say new strains of SARS-CoV-2 are among the drivers of this new surge in COVID-19 cases....

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