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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
NYT Tradition
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From Doner Kebabs to Pine Cones: A Detroit Journalist Finds Out What “Tradition” Means for Americans Today

Amanda LeClaire November 22, 2019

  Amanda LeClaire Recently, The New York Times sent four journalists and photographers, guided by four themes (patriotism, tradition, community, and youth) to...

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  • Auto
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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It Starts at the Top: What Impeachment and the UAW Corruption Lawsuit Have in Common

Detroit Today November 22, 2019

At this point in time, it can feel like every day is filled with breaking news. This week, though, was...

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  • Culture & Music
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  • Immigration

Despite It All We Never Learn: A Look Inside A Humanitarian Crisis

Detroit Today November 22, 2019

Photographer Kenny Karpov has spent the last few years documenting the plight of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea and in Europe...

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Hudson's Site Construction Downtown Detroit Crane 6/26/2019
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Historic Detroit Commission Advises Against Ilitch-Linked Development of Downtown Theater

Eleanore Catolico November 22, 2019

City Bureau The Historic District Commission weighs in on two key development proposals, and there’s been some shake-ups on the...

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Sam's Jams
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Listen to WDET’S Sam Beaubien Two-Hour All Detroit Airwave Takeover

Sam Beaubien November 22, 2019

On Tuesday, November 19th, 101.9 WDET's Sam Beaubien took over the WDET airwaves for a special broadcast. Digging into his personal...

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Detroit City Councilman Discusses His District and the Death of Policeman

Russ McNamara November 22, 2019

Roy McCalister Jr. is relatively new to Detroit City Council having been elected in 2017 to represent District 2, but he’s been...

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Planned Parenthood’s Advocacy Arm Wants Michigan Candidates to Speak Up in 2020

Sascha Raiyn November 21, 2019

Michigan is one of the states targeted in a national $45 million campaign led by the advocacy arm of Planned Parenthood. The...

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Jeremy Piven
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  • Events

Jeremy Piven, Trying Something New, Brings Stand-Up Act to Detroit

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 21, 2019

Courtesy of Jeremy Piven Jeremy Piven started out as a stage actor at Second City in Chicago before he headed to...

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Detroit Water Quality Tests Below State’s Action Level But Funding Challenges Remain

Eleanore Catolico November 21, 2019

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) reported its latest lead testing results fell below the state’s lead action level...

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A Detroit neighborhood
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Reveal’s Aaron Glantz Says Those Profiting Off Housing Crisis Target Detroit, Other Michigan Cities

Jake Neher November 20, 2019

A gang of Wall Street kingpins, greedy investors and crooked banks have been stealing the American Dream by making it harder for people...

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Michael Ian Black
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Comedian Michael Ian Black, Raised on Punk, Embraces Hair Rockers Like Bon Jovi

Amanda LeClaire November 20, 2019

The Crofoot Author and actor Michael Ian Black has grown from the young indie comedian of MTV's sketch comedy "The...

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Detroit City Council Rejects Duggan’s Blight Bond Proposal. Now What?

Eli Newman November 20, 2019

Detroit City Council voted down a proposal to add a $250-million blight bond question to the March primary ballot. The...

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