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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
Paul Whelan, center, arrives at Kelly Field with Alsu Kurmasheva and Evan Gershkovich after being released by Russia, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in San Antonio.
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Congress moves to help wrongful detainees

Quinn Klinefelter December 17, 2024

The U.S. House approved the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, with provisions designed to help Americans wrongfully detained by...

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The Metro: Is the US health care system broken? Metro Detroiters discuss

Dorothy Jones December 17, 2024

The killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has sparked a lot of conversations about political violence and also about health insurance in...

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ACCESS creates new EXHALE caregiving support program​

Nargis Rahman December 17, 2024

The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, or ACCESS, has recently launched a new caregiver respite care program...

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
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AG releases report on clergy abuse on Lansing archdiocese

Rick Pluta December 17, 2024

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a report Monday outlining allegations of sexual abuse by clergy in the Lansing Diocese of the...

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"In the Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper in WDET's studios in Detroit.
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In The Groove: The best music released in 2024, part 1

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 16, 2024

My favorite time of the year — end of year best of music lists! Now, this is the first time...

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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit Rising Voices urges support for ‘Teach MI History’ bills

Hernz Laguerre December 16, 2024

The nonprofit Rising Voices is urging the public to advocate for the "Teach MI History" bill package introduced this month...

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The Metro: Potential impacts of Michigan’s minimum wage increase

Dorothy Jones December 16, 2024

We’re seeing a change in Michigan when it comes to wages. After a six-year battle that involved lawsuits, protests, and...

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Andrew Bird and Madison Cunningham.
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Acoustic Café: Madison Cunningham and Andrew Bird re-imagine Lindsay Buckingham and Stevie Nicks; the return of The Ting Tings + more

Rob Reinhart December 16, 2024

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, the lost classic debut from Buckingham Nicks is being re-imagined by Cunningham Bird......

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Emergency vehicles are parked outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis., where multiple injuries were reported following a shooting, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.
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Teacher and a teenage student killed in shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin

Associated Press December 16, 2024

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that Abundant Life Christian School serves grades prekindergarten through high school,...

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Senate approves ‘productivity credits’ that would reduce prison time

Rick Pluta December 16, 2024

Inmates could see their time in prison reduced if they earn education credits or complete job training or other approved...

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Singer-songwriter Lilly MacPhee.
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  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Michigan made music from Lilly Macphee and The New Old; ‘Yacht Rock’ thoughts + more

Rob Reinhart December 16, 2024

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, some new holiday music (but not too much), Detroit's Lilly MacPhee and...

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Scholarship program aims to encourage more diversity in clinical trials

Quinn Klinefelter December 16, 2024

A metro Detroit cancer specialist is applauding a foundation’s efforts to address the long-standing need for increasing the number of...

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