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A half-American, half-Mexican flag is waved in a crowd of protesters
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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
Vassilis Jacobs
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Detroit Documenter Field Coordinator Says Program Teaches Detroiters About Each Other

Nargis Rahman March 5, 2021

Vassilis Jacobs served as the Detroit Documenters Field Coordinator with Citizen Detroit for the past two years. He’s been working...

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Income Inequality Stock Image
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
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We Get A Lot Wrong When We Talk About Poverty

Detroit Today March 4, 2021

There are few areas of American life entrenched with as many myths as poverty. According to Mark Rank, a professor...

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Coronavirus Vaccine
  • All Things Considered
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Michigan Expands Coronavirus Vaccination Eligibility for Residents 50 and Older

Russ McNamara March 3, 2021

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday it is expanding the number of residents who qualify for...

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College Debt Student Loans Piggy Bank Money 3.3.21
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

The Argument for Considering Wealth, Not Income, When Forgiving Student Loans

Detroit Today March 3, 2021

The burden of student debt in this country is crushing millions of Americans' hopes for financial success and economic freedom....

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Norman Connors
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

Discover the Smooth Sounds of Legendary Composer, Arranger and Producer Norman Connors

Chris Campbell March 3, 2021

Growing up in Philadelphia, like many artists, Norman Connors began exploring music at an early age. He learned how to...

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A view of Detroit from Belle Isle.
  • All Things Considered
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition

Seasonal Thaw Combines With Climate Change to Bring Wet Conditions to Detroit’s Belle Isle

Annamarie Sysling March 3, 2021

As temperatures slowly climb back up throughout Southeast Michigan, officials at Belle Isle State Park in Detroit are trying to...

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moderna vaccine in temporary storage
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Public Safety

A Vaccine For Kids Is Next COVID-19 Priority

Detroit Today March 3, 2021

There has been much discussion around the FDA and CDC's latest emergency authorization approval of another COVID-19 vaccine. It's the Johnson &...

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Empowerment Plan Factory
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Chevy Teams Up With Empowerment Plan to Give Away Coats to the Homeless

Tia Graham March 3, 2021

The nonprofit The Empowerment Plan has teamed up with Chevrolet to deliver more than 500 coats to the homeless in eight cities...

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NSO clinic office
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  • Weekend Edition

Neighborhood Service Organization Receives Federal Certification, $4 Million for Mental Health Services

Tia Graham March 3, 2021

The community health group Neighborhood Service Organization, also known as NSO, has received a $4 million award to fund behavioral...

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Drive-up covid-19 vaccine at tcf center
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  • Public Safety

Manufacturing Workers in Detroit Now Eligible to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine

Eli Newman March 3, 2021

The Detroit Health Department is expanding eligibility for its coronavirus vaccination program by adding factory workers to the list. The...

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City of Detroit Presser 03/02/21
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  • Public Safety

Detroit Conducting Audit of Detroit Fire Department After Two Firefighters Found Drinking and Driving on the Job

Eli Newman March 3, 2021

The city is investigating the Detroit Fire Department and re-emphasizing its zero-tolerance policy on working while under the influence of...

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Deer in park nature animal
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  • Morning Edition

Why Do Huron-Clinton Metroparks Shoot the Deer on their Land?

Laura Herberg March 3, 2021

The day before Kensington Metropark was scheduled to have park officers hunt deer, a receptionist for the park received an...

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