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A half-American, half-Mexican flag is waved in a crowd of protesters
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

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.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
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  • The Metro

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
Oil change
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  • Auto
  • Created Equal
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  • Public Safety

Is Michigan’s New Auto Insurance Law Saving You Money?

Laura Herberg September 10, 2020

For the first time since the 1970s, drivers in Michigan can now choose how much medical coverage they want to...

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Win a One-Of-A-Kind Echopark Electric Guitar

WDET Staff September 9, 2020

Congratulations to winner Paul Steinborn of Port Huron! Watch the raffle drawing » Meta Stange/WDET Enter to win a dynamic musical...

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Make America Great Again MAGA Hats Trump
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Trump Struggles With Suburban Women in 2020 Election

Detroit Today September 9, 2020

For the last several election cycles, pollsters and political pundits have been hyper-focused on a specific voting bloc: suburban women. "The...

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Aug 22 Protests 1 (DO NOT USE)
  • All Things Considered
  • Morning Edition
  • Public Safety
  • Racial Attitudes

Reasonable and Necessary? The Night Detroit Police Justified Violence

Russ McNamara September 9, 2020

As tensions have risen between police and protesters in cities across the country, Detroit’s demonstrations have been largely peaceful. "Yes,...

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Empty classroom
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

First Day Of School: In Person Learning, Virtual Classrooms and Hybrid Models

Detroit Today September 8, 2020

Many kids across the metro Detroit region are heading back to school this week. This new school year is unlike...

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

Duggan Implores Detroiters to Complete Census, Warns of Consequences

Detroit Today, Clare Brennan September 8, 2020

The deadline to complete the 2020 census is fast approaching. Detroit residents have until September 30th to complete their census forms....

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Lake Huron Great Lakes Beach Shoreline 3 2/17/2020
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • Environment
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

What Labor Day Travelers Should Know Before Visiting Michigan Beaches

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher September 4, 2020

This Labor Day weekend, people will likely flock to the beaches along Michigan’s coastline to get in a few final...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Detroit Author Alice Randall Brings Black Bottom Back to Life

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper September 4, 2020

The historic Black Bottom neighborhood was the vibrant epicenter of Black life in Detroit. And in Alice Randall’s new book...

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Fiddle
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

This Detroit Musician Traces Her Musical Roots to the Antebellum South

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper September 4, 2020

String instruments like the fiddle hold a special place in Naima Shamborguer’s heart and family legacy.  In tracing the roots...

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A hand pulls a $20 bill out of a wallet
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance

How the Pandemic Is Affecting Our Finances and Ability to Plan for the Future

Detroit Today September 4, 2020

We’re living through one of the worst economic crises America has ever experienced. "This is becoming a tale of two...

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Lyft 11/6/2018
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Where The Gig Economy Went Wrong

Detroit Today September 4, 2020

Around the economic recession of 2008 as so many lost their jobs and were faced with financial hardships and difficult...

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NAIAS North American International Auto Show Floor 2 1/16/2018
  • All Things Considered
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Morning Edition
  • News

Canadian Auto Workers Look to Strike If Negotiations Stall

admin September 4, 2020

Canadian auto workers say they’ll begin a nationwide work stoppage September 22nd if new collective bargaining deals with US car companies cannot...

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