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Michigan shows up to proclaim No Kings

Russ McNamara, Quinn Klinefelter, Amanda LeClaire, Colin Jackson June 16, 2025

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Detroit attorney Todd Perkins formally announced his campaign for mayor on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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The Metro: Meet Todd Perkins: Attorney, advocate, and Detroit mayoral hopeful

Nadia Zyiad June 16, 2025
Jerome Vaughn at the Mackinac Policy conference sit down for an interview.
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
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10-Digit Dialing Will Become Mandatory for Michigan Phone Users in 4 Area Codes

Tia Graham April 14, 2021

The national Suicide Prevention Lifeline is set to go live by July 16, 2022. In July of last year, the...

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Michigan Heeds Call To Suspend Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Surge

Associated Press April 13, 2021

Health officials on Tuesday suspended the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in Michigan pending the outcome of...

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Detroit’s Auto Industry Hoping President Biden Can Help Secure Semiconductors

Alex McLenon April 13, 2021

President Biden held a meeting this week with companies and manufacturers on both sides of the global semiconductor shortage. With...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Parents and Child Care Providers Still Struggling More Than A Year Into Pandemic

Detroit Today April 13, 2021

There are so many aspects of life that have been flipped upside down in the last year, but for so...

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Legal Observers Sue City Over Protests
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Legal Observers Sue City of Detroit, Alleging Civil Rights Violations During Anti-Police Brutality Protest

Russ McNamara April 12, 2021

Several legal observers from the National Lawyers Guild are suing the City of Detroit, Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief...

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COVID-19 Vaccines Appear To Be Working. But Some Recent Headlines Lack Context and Cause Confusion.

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher April 12, 2021

COVID-19 vaccines appear to be working well in Michigan to prevent people from getting sick or dying.   But some news...

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Refugee Immigration Immigrants Border Wall 2 1/15/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Immigration
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Biden’s Choice on Immigration Is Lose-Lose, Columnist Says

Detroit Today April 12, 2021

Former President Donald Trump was hyper-focused on immigration policy. Throughout his four years in office, he campaigned on building a...

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Journalist Julie DiCaro Discusses Sexism, Misogyny and the Media in New Book

Russ McNamara April 12, 2021

For as long as the news media has existed, there has been pervasive sexism and casual misogyny. Nevermore is that...

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Bridge to Canada Ambassador Customs Border Vernor 1/15/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Immigration
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety
  • Racial Attitudes

Border Patrol Profiling Includes Local Law Enforcement

Detroit Today, Clare Brennan April 12, 2021

A new report released by the ACLU of Michigan has exposed a pattern of overreach and racial profiling within the Border...

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Omar Sosa
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Musician Omar Sosa On How His Father’s Love of Nat King Cole and a Bootleg Herbie Hancock Cassette Influenced His Sound

Amanda LeClaire April 10, 2021

Jazz pianist Omar Sosa is celebrated for his unique blend of global sounds with modern electronic elements. But it's his...

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Matt Prentice
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Chef James Rigato Remembers Beloved Restaurateur Chef Matt Prentice

David Leins April 9, 2021

Chef Matt Prentice died Thursday, April 8, at the age of 62 after a brief non-COVID-19 related illness. Prentice was...

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Whitmer Urges Halt of High School Classes, Youth Sports

Russ McNamara April 9, 2021

Instead of implementing restrictions in the face of a third wave of COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking for people...

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