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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
FILE - An empty pack of oral birth control pills.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces expansion of free contraception resources

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 14, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced on Thursday that more than 300 locations across the state now have free contraception resources available...

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In The Groove: Rainy day mix with MATTERS UNKNOWN, Aja Monet, nimino

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 14, 2024

Thank you to everyone that hung out underneath the sonic umbrella today for a rainy day mix on In The...

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Unionized casino workers rally ahead of a possible strike on Oct. 12, 2023.
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Created Equal: How middle-class concerns helped drive the election’s outcome

Sasha Bacon November 14, 2024

Last month, Jeremy Hobson — host of NPR’s The Middle — joined Created Equal to discuss the geographic, economic and...

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An aerial view of the Detroit River.
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The Metro: New research explores energy-efficient ways to degrade PFAS

Dorothy Jones November 14, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision next year on a case that will help determine the...

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Michigan Imam says people should unite for the greater good post elections

Nargis Rahman November 14, 2024

Imam Mustapha Elturk is the president of the Islamic Organization of North America in Warren, Michigan. He’s also the co-chair...

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FILE - Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 12, 2024.
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Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington

Associated Press November 14, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor...

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CuriosiD: Why are cider mills so popular in Michigan?

Amanda LeClaire November 14, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode...

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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Interactive cultural experiences, artisanal holiday markets + more

Sophia Jozwiak November 14, 2024

This week, we have interactive cultural experiences, artisanal holiday markets and festive celebrations for our beloved Lions.Plus, opportunities to spend...

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"In The Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside of WDET's Cass Corridor studios.
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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Revisiting Talking Heads’ ’77,’ plus new music from Squid, Theodor + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 13, 2024

Always a good day when you get to start off with a trio of Talking Heads songs in a row....

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan addresses city employees on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announces he will not seek reelection

Jerome Vaughn November 13, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced to city employees on Wednesday that he will not seek reelection as mayor of Detroit...

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Created Equal: Unpacking Michigan’s Election Day turnout

Sasha Bacon November 13, 2024

Michigan set a record in the 2024 election. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that 79% of eligible voters in...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign event at 180 Church, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Detroit, as Itasha Dotson and Carlos Chambers listen.
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The Metro: Breaking down the 2024 election in Dearborn, southeast Michigan

John Filbrandt November 13, 2024

Donald Trump’s second presidential victory has a lot of people questioning how much the Democratic and Republican parties are changing...

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