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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
Detroit School Generic 8.9.17-jn
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State Launches New Tool for School Transparency

Cheyna Roth January 10, 2018

Michigan Department of Education Michigan parents now have a new tool to vet their child’s school. The state launched the...

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2017 Auto Show Malibu
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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What Will This Year’s Auto Show Tell Us About The Future of the Industry?

Detroit Today January 10, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET It’s that time of year… the auto show returns to Detroit this weekend. This year the sparkle and...

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Manufacturing Assembly Industry Economy USDA.gov 4.5.17-jn
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

The Future of American Manufacturing And What We Can Learn from Germany

Detroit Today January 10, 2018

Doby Photography/NPR The downfall of American manufacturing is something we’re intimately aware of here in Southeast Michigan. We’ve had many...

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Marygrove hallway
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Former Marygrove Undergraduates Find Paths to Graduation at Other Universities

Laura Herberg January 10, 2018

WDET/Laura Herberg This past summer, Emily Hill was getting ready to start her junior year at Marygrove College. She had...

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White House Washington DC President Presidency
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Are Trump’s Tweets, Like, Changing the Way We Think About Language?

Detroit Today January 9, 2018

whitehouse.gov Over the weekend, President Trump made headlines -- again -- for his use of language on twitter. In a...

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Michigan State Capitol building on a sunny day
  • 2018 Elections in Michigan
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
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Do Controversial Bills Have A Chance of Passing in An Election Year?

Detroit Today January 9, 2018

MPRN It’s an election year, which usually means it’s tougher for controversial bills to make their way through the state Legislature....

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Farm Agriculture Tractor Big Red Apple Orchard
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New Federal ‘Farm Bill’ in the Works–Could Emphasize Broadband Access

Cheyna Roth January 9, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow says getting high speed internet to rural communities in Michigan is a priority for...

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Michigan State Police Call on Clergy to Calm Crowds at Crime Scenes

Quinn Klinefelter January 9, 2018

WDET/Laura Herberg Officials with the Michigan State Police are searching for clergy in Oakland and Macomb Counties who can help...

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Casino Montage
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Detroit Casino Revenue Increases in 2017

Sandra Svoboda, Melissa Mason January 9, 2018

Detroit’s three casinos' combined 2017 revenue of $1.4 billion was up 1.1 percent from 2016, according to the Michigan Gaming...

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Detroit’s Skyline Will Soon Change — Is That A Good Thing?

Detroit Today January 8, 2018

Laura Weber Davis/WDET When you think about New York City, what do you picture? Perhaps the Empire State Building, or...

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Kathy Kosins
  • Culture & Music

The Progressive Underground Show 245 feat. KATHY KOSINS

Chris Campbell January 7, 2018

Kathy Kosins Music     On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell welcomes internationally-acclaimed vocalist KATHY KOSINS,  who will...

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Freedom of Information Act FOIA Form
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Why You Should Care About Michigan’s Open Records Law

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher January 5, 2018

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) guarantees residents access to public information. But the law does not cover the...

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