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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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The Obsidian Theatre Virtual Festival Uplifts Underrepresented Voices Through Art, Honors Diversity of Black Stories

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross March 25, 2021

At the core of the Obsidian Theatre Festival is the desire to amplify the diversity of Black stories across the...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Rep. Dan Kildee Says Infrastructure Investment Would Have Big Impact in Michigan

Detroit Today March 24, 2021

Members of Congress are gearing up for another massive spending bill. President Biden is pushing for up to $3 trillion...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Former U.S. Sen. Carl Levin’s New Memoir Recounts Storied Career

Detroit Today March 24, 2021

Former U.S. Sen. Carl Levin served in Washington for 36 years, from 1979 to 2015. In that time, he sponsored legislation supporting health...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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RBG Co-Author Amanda L. Tyler Talks New Book “Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue”

Detroit Today March 23, 2021

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had an impact on American life that few Supreme Court justices are ever able to achieve during...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Check Out These March Releases From Third Man Records

Amanda LeClaire March 23, 2021

Discovering new music is one of the things you’ve told us you love the most about WDET. To satisfy your...

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Michigan Legislature’s Family Leave Policies Fall Behind Rest of State

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher March 23, 2021

The Michigan Legislature is coming under new scrutiny for its own family leave policies for lawmakers and staffers. As part of...

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Detroit Expands Vaccine Eligibility to All Adults Who Work On-Site in the City

Eli Newman March 22, 2021

Detroit is expanding its coronavirus vaccine program to any adult who works in the city as well as any Detroiter...

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Detroit Organizations Create “Hubs” To Serve Students Learning Outside of School

Sascha Raiyn March 22, 2021

Felicia Legardy started her first day care 25 years ago. Just as K-12 schools closed last spring because of the...

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NPR’s Don Gonyea and Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne Discuss Biden Era Politics

Detroit Today March 22, 2021

America is at a point of transition in the COVID-19 pandemic and politically. While some leaders in Washington cling to...

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The Plight of the Sky Chefs: Essential Labor in the Pandemic Age

Russ McNamara March 19, 2021

Essential and unseen -- the caterers that make sure meals and drinks are ready for your Delta flight. Now more...

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  • Ed Love | 60 Years of Jazz in Detroit

Tribute from Harvey Thompson

WDET Staff March 19, 2021

SUBMITTED BY: Harvey Thompson, U.S. Vocal Jazz Ambassador to Japan I remember sending Ed my first CD, “Jazz Is Anything...

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Whitmer &Khaldun 03/19/21
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High School Sports, COVID-19 Variants Fueling Spike in New Cases in Michigan

Russ McNamara March 19, 2021

New COVID-19 infections in the state are rising. It is being driven largely by high school sports and the presence...

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