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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
Northwest Flight 255 Crash Site NTSB photo 8.16.17-jn
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Memories of Flight 255 Still Vivid After 30 Years [REPORT]

Pat Batcheller August 16, 2017

Editor's note: the following is a first-person remembrance. I was helping my brother move into a house in rural Wayne...

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St Mary's River Freighter Grounding
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  • Detroit Journalism Cooperative
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Environmental Reporters Talk Great Lakes Issues [MAP]

Detroit Today August 16, 2017

Detroit Today is taking an environmental tour of the Great Lakes. Joining today's show to talk about issues of concern...

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DDOT buses
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DDOT Ends Service to Northland Mall Stop

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 15, 2017

Pat Batcheller The Detroit Department of Transportation and SMART bus systems will no longer make stops at Northland Mall beginning...

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Garlin Gilchrist II Logo 8.15.17-jn
  • 2017 Local Elections: How’s metro Detroit doing?
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
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Detroit City Clerk Candidate Garlin Gilchrist II Answers Your Questions

Detroit Today August 15, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit's race for city clerk is now down to two candidates. Voters in last week's primary election...

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Voting Vote Election 1
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

‘She Should Run’ Aims to Attract More Women to Public Office

Detroit Today August 15, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET The idea that we have representative democracy is beautiful in theory, rather than in reality. Our elected bodies...

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Voting Booth Election Vote Detroit Polling Place 2 8.8.17-jn
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State Board to Rule on Gerrymandering Ballot Proposal This Week

Cheyna Roth August 15, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET A grassroots group that wants to get an anti-gerrymandering proposal on the 2018 ballot is looking to make...

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Prosecutor Kym Worthy 2
  • 2017 Local Elections: How’s metro Detroit doing?
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
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Should Virgil Smith Be Allowed to Run For Office, Even If He Agreed Not To?

Detroit Today August 15, 2017

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to bar former state Sen. Virgil Smith from running...

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DCFC Sets High Bar for 2018 and Beyond

Pat Batcheller August 15, 2017

Detroit City Football Club has come a long way in six seasons. It started playing soccer in front of small...

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Chinese Companies Reportedly Interested in Buying Fiat Chrysler

Quinn Klinefelter August 14, 2017

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Officials with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles are not commenting on a report that the automaker recently rejected an offer...

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Charlottesville Courtesy of Dan Gottlieb 2 8.14.17-jn
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

How We Got To Charlottesville: The History of White Supremacist Groups

Detroit Today August 14, 2017

Courtesy of Dan Gotlieb Over the weekend we witnessed, as a nation, an emboldened group of white supremacists gather in...

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MILegalize Rally Lansing Marijuana
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Law Enforcement Concerned About Impact of Marijuana Legalization on Driving

Cheyna Roth August 14, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Marijuana legalization could be on the 2018 ballot. That has some law enforcement agencies concerned. Police worry about...

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July Casino Snip
  • Detroit by the Numbers
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Detroit Casino Revenue Up Slightly in July from a Year Ago

Sandra Svoboda, Melissa Mason August 14, 2017

Detroit’s three casinos' combined July revenue of $119 million was slightly up from the same month a year ago, according...

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