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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
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
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Is the Line 5 Tunnel a Bridge to Michigan’s Energy Future or a Bad Deal?

Lester Graham, Kelly House April 1, 2021

The Canadian pipeline company Enbridge Energy plans to spend a $500 million building a 4-mile-long tunnel to encase the part...

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Tribute from Angeline Johnson

WDET Staff April 1, 2021

I was listening in on my Grundig, working in part of Henry Ford Hospital's research group, in the old HoJo...

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As COVID-19 Cases Surge in Michigan, Detroit Expands Vaccination Program

Eli Newman March 31, 2021

The Detroit Health Department is expanding its daily coronavirus vaccine capacity. Starting Monday, the TCF Center mass vaccination site is expected to provide 8,000...

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Online Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic Comes With Positive and Negative Effects

Alex McLenon March 31, 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, K-12 education has been conducted largely online for more than a year. Researchers are examining the impact on...

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Why Michigan Schools Are Losing So Many Teachers

Detroit Today March 31, 2021

Teacher turnover is the phenomenon when schools continually lose teachers, or when teachers leave the profession entirely. In Michigan, more than 1 in 6...

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Detroit Students Struggle To Earn Degrees Despite Financial Help

Detroit Today March 31, 2021

Detroit youth face significant challenges when it comes to successfully graduating from high school and attending college. For decades, it's been an issue...

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Rep. Elissa Slotkin Zeroes In On Domestic Terrorism: “The Greatest Threat to Our National Security”

Detroit Today March 30, 2021

In recent years, we've learned the extent to which right wing extremism has been on the rise in America. That...

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Belle Isle Conservancy Gears Up For Earth Week With Pandemic-Friendly Changes To Annual Island Cleanup

Annamarie Sysling March 30, 2021

Earth Week is just a couple of weeks away and environmental groups all along the Detroit River are gearing up...

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Recent Mass Shootings Reinvigorate Gun Debate Nationwide and Here in Michigan

Detroit Today March 30, 2021

With two mass shootings in as many weeks, it seems as though the conversation about gun control legislation and real...

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Grand Rapids Turns to Natural Infrastructure To Deal With Extreme Rain Events

Lester Graham March 30, 2021

Climate change in the Great Lakes region means more intense storms. Already some towns are finding they’re flooding where they...

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All Detroiters 16 and Older Are Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

Eli Newman March 29, 2021

Any Detroiter 16 years or older can get the coronavirus vaccine. The new eligibility comes as the city introduces a...

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Supporters Hope Infrastructure Spending Can Help Reduce Inequality in Michigan

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher March 29, 2021

The new focus on a massive infrastructure spending plan in Washington has big implications here in Michigan. As part of...

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