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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.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • 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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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary

Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
Mercedes driver George Russell, of Britain, leads the field during the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas.
  • News

Legendary racer Mario Andretti says GM joining Formula 1 brings him full circle

Quinn Klinefelter November 27, 2024

This week brought an end to a bitter conflict between General Motors, a famous racing name and the world’s most...

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Mohican Regent Community Association President George Preston proudly stands in front of his neighborhood's new welcome sign.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: City installing new gateway signs to reflect Detroit’s unique neighborhoods

Jerome Vaughn November 26, 2024

City officials gathered in Detroit's Mohican-Regent neighborhood on Monday to celebrate the first of many new gateway signs being installed...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: How can we improve maternal health care in Detroit?

Sasha Bacon November 26, 2024

Maternal mortality is high in the U.S. compared with other wealthy countries, and particularly high in Michigan. Detroit had the...

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Detroiter Yelitsa Jean-Charles launched Healthy Roots Dolls to promote self love among children of color.
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  • Culture & Music
  • News
  • Racial Attitudes
  • Youth

Detroit-based Healthy Roots Dolls addressing need for diverse representation in toys

John Filbrandt November 26, 2024

When you don’t have hair that is seen as beautiful by the mainstream, it's often hard to see the beauty...

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Tamisha Waden
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Good For Me’ by Tamisha Waden

Chris Campbell November 26, 2024

This week, we shine the spotlight on the immensely talented Tamisha Waden, a North Carolina-based jazz and soul vocalist whose...

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State Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) addresses advocates at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in Detroit.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Black lawmakers, policy advocates frustrated with inaction

Colin Jackson November 26, 2024

Some of Michigan’s Black lawmakers and policy advocates are sharing their frustration with Democratic leadership in the state Legislature and...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn official praises Narcan vending machine for reduction in opioid deaths

Nargis Rahman November 25, 2024

Overdose deaths in Michigan decreased last year by nearly 6%, with 2,826 deaths recorded compared to 2,998 deaths in 2022,...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The many barriers to solving homelessness in metro Detroit

Sasha Bacon November 25, 2024

As the weather gets colder, many of us are retreating inside and turning up the heat. But shelter and heat...

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Bedrock and General Motors on Monday announced a conceptual plan to redevelop the Renaissance Center and 27 acres along the Detroit riverfront.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

GM, Bedrock propose new vision for RenCen; call for demolition of 2 towers

Amanda LeClaire November 25, 2024

General Motors (GM) and Bedrock have proposed a $1.6 billion redevelopment of the Renaissance Center that would forever alter downtown...

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Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws was the in-studio guest this week on Acoustic Café.
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws at The Leon Loft, plus in-studio performances by The Japanese House + more

Rob Reinhart November 25, 2024

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf is our in-studio guest, recorded in September at...

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Twenty dollar bills.
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

U-M econ conference forecasts modest income growth for Michigan workers

Rick Pluta November 25, 2024

A respected University of Michigan economic think tank has bumped up its projections for wages and salaries in Michigan this...

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Stevie Nicks (left) and Lindsey Buckingham.
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New artists carry on Fleetwood Mac sound, Al Green returns + more

Rob Reinhart November 25, 2024

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Fleetwood Mac's stylings are still with us... plus something brand new from Al...

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