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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
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
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Scientists Plan Real Time Analysis of Water Conditions in Lake Erie

Amy Miller April 5, 2018

  Canada’s federal government is stepping up funding for programs to monitor the health of the water in the Great...

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If Kid Rock Can Do It, So Can You: How to Get Your House Blurred on Google Street View

Sandra Svoboda, Vincent Craig April 5, 2018

If you make a virtual visit to a certain residential street on Detroit’s east side using Google’s Instant Street View,...

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Hazel Park Raceway Closes Its Doors With Little Notice

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 5, 2018

Eli Newman/ WDET After 70 years, the Hazel Park Raceway is set to close. In an unexpected turn of events,...

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Of Myths and Men: When the Tigers Didn’t Save Detroit

Pat Batcheller April 5, 2018

When the Detroit Tigers won the World Series in 1968, many considered it a godsend to a city that was scarred...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

His Work Was Just Beginning: Looking Back at the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Detroit Today April 4, 2018

April 4th marks the 50th anniversary of the death of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. The news that...

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Nestle’s Permit to Increase Groundwater Pumping in Michigan Approved

Cheyna Roth April 4, 2018

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Nestle will be able to increase the amount of water it can take from a well in...

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Civil rights workers singing We Shall Overcome
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Racial Attitudes

How Fundamental Is Race to Our Understanding of Ourselves and Our Politics?

Detroit Today April 3, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Wednesday is the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination. Ahead of that anniversary, Detroit Today explores the concept of...

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At least One Michigan Industry Could Take a Hit from China’s New Tariffs

Amy Miller April 3, 2018

A move by China to increase tariffs on U-S pork products may hurt some Michigan farmers. The 25-percent increase on...

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Detroit Multi-Media Artist Sacramento Knoxx Discusses New Album

Gus Navarro April 3, 2018

Photo Courtesy of the Artist Producer, videographer, and storyteller Sacramento Knoxx has been collaborating with creatives in Detroit, and around...

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Michigan Meets Villanova with NCAA’s Men’s Basketball Championship at Stake

Quinn Klinefelter April 2, 2018

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET The NCAA’s men’s college basketball tournament hits its crescendo tonight when Michigan meets Villanova for the national championship....

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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POLITICO Magazine’s Tim Alberta on Being A Political Reporter Through First Year of Trump

Detroit Today April 2, 2018

POLITICO This conversation originally aired on Detroit Today on December 28, 2017. POLITICO Magazine feature reporter Tim Alberta covers national politics in Washington....

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New to Bus Riding? Here’s Help

Vincent Craig, Laura Herberg April 2, 2018

A handful of people with the nonprofit Congress of Communities was standing on Vernor Highway in southwest Detroit. They were waiting to take the No. 49 bus, not to go anywhere...

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