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  • All Things Considered
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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
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The Progressive Underground Show 264 feat. BRUCE BAILEY & KRIS JOHNSON

Chris Campbell May 20, 2018

Getty Images On tonight's The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews DJ/entrepreneur/tastemaker Bruce Bailey who gives us the 411 on a...

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Electrician skilled trades prevailing wage bls.gov 5/18/2018
  • 2018 Elections in Michigan
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Four Things You Should Know About Prevailing Wage in Michigan

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher May 18, 2018

WDET/Laura Herberg There's a lot of talk lately about Michigan's prevailing wage law and whether it's about to go away. ...

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Motor City Songbirds Festival
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

The Milo Minute: Queen of Soul Thornetta Davis Leads Pack of Best Local Music This Weekend

Amanda LeClaire May 18, 2018

Each week, Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo tells us about some of the best live shows happening in the region. Listen above and...

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Awaiting Identification
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Author R.J. Fox takes readers on a cinematic trip through one Devil’s Night in Detroit.

Amanda LeClaire May 18, 2018

Detroit author R.J. Fox’s new novel is a thrilling, cinematic tale, weaving together the stories of five unidentified victims brought to...

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

Flower Day Blooms in Eastern Market this Sunday, May 20th

Amanda LeClaire May 18, 2018

Joan Isabella Flower Day in Eastern Market is an unofficial holiday in Detroit. The annual event has been celebrated on...

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Casino Montage
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
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  • Sports

Will Michigan Legalize Sports Betting And What Would It Mean for the Economy?

Detroit Today May 18, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET This week, the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door for legal sports betting across the country. In a...

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Charlie LeDuff 2 5/18/2018
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Racial Attitudes

Detroit’s Charlie LeDuff Talks Writing, L Brooks Patterson, and “A Choo-Choo”

Detroit Today May 18, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Writer Tom Wolfe died this week. Wolfe, who was famous for works such as "The Right Stuff" and...

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Northern High Walkout
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1966 Northern High School Walkout Inspires Musical and Student Activism

Sascha Raiyn May 18, 2018

In 1966, two thousand students walked out of Detroit’s Northern High School to protest a lack of resources and the...

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  • How's Detroit Doing?
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Detroit’s Budget and Gambling Revenue [TRANSCRIPT]

Sandra Svoboda May 17, 2018

If sports betting is legalized in Michigan for casinos to operate, estimates start at $300 million for its industry potential.  But what...

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John Engler MSU Michigan State Trustees 2 2/1/2018
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

MSU Interim President John Engler, Survivor Talk $500 Million Nassar Settlement

Detroit Today May 17, 2018

Cheyna Roth/MPRN On Wednesday, a bombshell report exploded in Michigan and across the nation as Michigan State University announced a...

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  • Twisted Storytellers

Twisted Storytellers: The Leap

Satori Shakoor May 17, 2018

From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 2 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast...

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  • Elections
  • News

Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests

Chalkbeat Detroit May 17, 2018

Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests Originally posted on Chalkbeat by...

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