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A half-American, half-Mexican flag is waved in a crowd of protesters
  • All Things Considered
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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
Pothole LH
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Former Lt. Gov. Brian Calley on Whitmer’s Roads Bond: ‘Any Option Better Than This One’

Detroit Today February 3, 2020

Last week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a plan to borrow more than $3 billion for roads in Michigan. "It needs...

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Lamont Dozier
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • In The Groove

Motown’s Lamont Dozier Started as a Janitor. Then He Wrote 500 Songs.

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 3, 2020

In The Groove is WDET's award-winning series that highlights the music that has defined the lives of creatives from all...

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Small house and key
  • All Things Considered
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Rep. Rashida Tlaib on What Her Bad Credit Bill Does for Michigan

Russ McNamara February 3, 2020

One in five people have incorrect information on their credit report, according to the Federal Trade Commission. And for one in...

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Brian Calley Mackinac 2019 6.3.19-jn
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Racial Attitudes

Former Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, Who Once Shunned Trump, Now Defends Him

Detroit Today February 3, 2020

In 2016, then-candidate for Governor Brian Calley had strong words of denunciation for then-candidate Donald Trump. "I don't use the...

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Road Work Paving Crew Construction Fix Roads 4 8/7/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Transit

The Compromise Whitmer and Republicans Can Make to Fix the Roads

Detroit Today February 3, 2020

Reaction to Governor Whitmer’s newly released plan to fix the roads has predominately fallen along party lines. "We have built...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan State of the State 2020 1/30/2020
  • Auto
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Duggan Says Whitmer ‘Quickly Becoming the Auto Jobs Governor’

Jake Neher January 31, 2020

Gov. Whitmer is "quickly becoming the auto jobs governor," Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said Wednesday night on the floor of...

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Erica Rhodes
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  • CultureShift
  • Events

Comedian Erica Rhodes Looks for Love in the Cars of Strangers

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 31, 2020

Erica Rhodes released her debut stand-up album “Sad Lemon” last year, reaching #1 on the iTunes comedy charts. But her...

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Cass Tech Election 5 DET
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Youth

Primary Simulation Gives Cass Tech Students Glimpse of Voting Process

Detroit Today January 31, 2020

We’re a little over a month away from Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary, and just three days away from the first caucus...

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Washington DC
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Trump Favorability Gap Hardens Despite Impeachment

Detroit Today January 31, 2020

It’s been another week of impeachment proceedings, and while some are following the developments in the United States Senate closely...

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Bill Proctor and Eddie Allen
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Racial Attitudes

New Evidence May Free Detroit Artist After 50 Years Behind Bars

Amanda LeClaire January 31, 2020

Metro Times In 1973, Ray Gray was a talented young artist and athlete in Detroit.  But in February of that...

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Comerica Park Tigers 5/18/2018
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  • Sports

Tigers Enter Spring Training With High Expectations for 2020

Pat Batcheller January 31, 2020

When the Detroit Tigers lost 119 games in 2003, owner Mike Ilitch went on a spending spree to make the...

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UK Parliament England London Big Ben 1/17/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Brexit Happens Today. Here’s How It Could Affect Michigan.

Detroit Today January 31, 2020

As of 6 p.m. today, or 11 p.m. if you're in the United Kingdom, Britain will become the first country to...

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