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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.
  • 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
Hedgewitch Holistics
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

No Alcohol? No Worries, As Sober-Curious Trend Comes To Detroit

Detroit Today, Kate Swift October 30, 2019

There’s a nationwide movement of people considering giving up alcohol. But for many Detroiters this is more than just a...

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

Democracy Takes Work, Principles and Institutions, Expert Says

Detroit Today October 30, 2019

Timothy Snyder, Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human...

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Raquel Castañeda-López
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit City Council Member On Equity, Removing Blight and Transparency in Government

Russ McNamara October 29, 2019

Council Member Raquel Castañeda-Lopez made Detroit history when she became the first Latina elected to the City Council. She represents...

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Dan Gilbert
  • News

Detroit Billionaire Dan Gilbert Used Ties to Trump to Avoid Taxes

Russ McNamara October 29, 2019

According to a report from Pro Publica, Detroit Billionaire Dan Gilbert’s connection to the White House might have won his...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Sam's Jams

Sam’s Jams: The Beat Behind Afrobeat

Sam Beaubien October 29, 2019

WDET Artist: Fela Kuti (and drummer Tony Allen) Song: Fight To Finish Afrobeat is a genre of music that combines elements...

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A DTE Energy truck holds up a repair crewman to restore power.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Public Safety

Electrical Grid Resilience In The Age Of Climate Change

Detroit Today October 29, 2019

If you’ve been paying attention to national news for the last couple of weeks, you have undoubtedly heard about the...

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star spangled flag
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Preet Bharara on Mueller Investigation, Corruption and Impeachment

Detroit Today October 29, 2019

As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara gained a reputation for going after corruption on...

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Founders Closed
  • CultureShift
  • News
  • Racial Attitudes

Founders Owner: Firing “Has Nothing To Do” With Former Employee’s Race

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 28, 2019

Update, Nov. 1, 2019: Founder's has settled the racial discrimination case with plaintiff Tracy Evans, with neither party admitting fault....

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Mackinac 2019 5 5/29/2019
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • MichMash
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

GOP Shouldn’t Hold Breath That Whitmer Will Limit Her Own Powers

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher October 28, 2019

Some state lawmakers want to limit the powers of the governor’s office. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been flexing her constitutional...

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Lost River Tiki Story Slam
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

It’s Not A Book Report, It’s a Book Slam (with Tiki Drinks)

Amanda LeClaire October 28, 2019

Book lovers, listen up! On Wednesday, October 30, some of the best writers in Detroit along with local bibliophiles will meet...

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Conyers 2
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Former Congressman John Conyers Dies as a Civil Rights Icon with a Tarnished Legacy

Quinn Klinefelter October 28, 2019

There was nothing but reverence for Conyers at a rally for Bernie Sanders yesterday in Detroit. Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib,...

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Kaleb the Intern at WDET
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Motown Musician Accelerator Connects Emerging Artists with Industry

Ryan Patrick Hooper, LaToya Cross October 28, 2019

Musicality attracted Suai Kee to the artistry of Kaleb the Intern, a 23-year-old emerging producer in Detroit, who has gained...

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