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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.
  • Elections
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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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  • The Boulevard

Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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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
Eddie Chacon
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Empire’ by Eddie Chacon feat. John Caroll Kirby

Chris Campbell December 16, 2024

This week’s Pick of the Week comes from Eddie Chacon, who was one half of the ’90s duo Charles &...

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Michigan State Capitol building.
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Michigan House Republicans stage walk out

Colin Jackson December 14, 2024

Michigan House Republicans walked out of session early Friday afternoon shortly after voting began. They said they wouldn’t come back...

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woman cooking
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Exploring gender roles in 2024, from ‘girlboss’ to ‘trad wife’

Dorothy Jones, WDET Staff December 13, 2024

The ​incoming ​Trump ​administration ​wants ​a ​return ​to ​traditional ​family ​values, ​and ​a ​lot ​of ​people ​who ​voted ​for ​him...

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Candace Nicole
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Liner Notes: Candace Nicole’s debut album gives listeners something they can feel 

Chris Campbell December 13, 2024

Welcome to Liner Notes, where we dig into the stories and offer commentary behind the albums that resonate beyond the...

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U.S. Transportation Security Administration officers discovered 3D-printed replica firearms in a carry-on bag at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on February 20, 2020.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate passes ‘ghost gun’ bills; Detroit offers warming centers + more

Hernz Laguerre December 13, 2024

The Michigan Senate has passed a bill that bans the sales and possession of “ghost guns.” Ghost guns are guns...

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Michigan House of Representatives chamber
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Michigan Legislature’s final days cover EVs, charter schools + more

Hernz Laguerre December 13, 2024

The final days of the current iteration of the Michigan Legislature are upon us as the Republican majority in the...

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Elew and his band perform onstage at Cliff Bells
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  • In The Groove

Jazz pianist Elew’s electrifying set at Cliff Bell’s

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 13, 2024

Sometimes at Cliff Bell’s, the jazz gets drowned out by the clink of forks on plates. That’s usually on the...

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poster for 'Exhibiting Forgiveness'
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The Metro Events Guide: Films, exhibits and festivals to check out this weekend

Sophia Jozwiak December 12, 2024

This week, we’ve got thought-provoking films, feminist fiber art displays and a showcase of some of the funniest comics in...

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"In The Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside WDET's studios in the Cass Corridor.
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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Rosie Lowe, Allysha Joy, Kokoroko + more new music from Detroit and beyond

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 12, 2024

You warm up with Nina Simone. You discover the voice of Allysha Joy. You realize Tyler The Creator sampled Zamrock...

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The Detroit Institute of Arts.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit getting its own Michelin Green Guide to highlight cultural attractions

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 12, 2024

Visit Detroit published Detroit's first Michelin Green Guide this week, highlighting the city's top cultural attractions.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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A transgender flag being waved at LGBT gay pride march
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Trans community fears for LGBTQ rights after Trump’s reelection

Dorothy Jones December 12, 2024

Many people in the queer community are on edge after Donald Trump's reelection in November. The Trevor Project, a leading...

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Shigeto on the decks for "Monday Is The New Monday" at Motor City Wine.
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  • In The Groove

‘Monday Is The New Monday’ at Motor City Wine

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 12, 2024

It’s hard to catch a vibe on a Monday night in Detroit. We’re not quite yet a seven-night-a-week sort of...

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