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CuriosiD: Why isn’t Lake St. Clair a Great Lake?

Pat Batcheller October 23, 2025
Protesters hold signs that say, "No kings" and Palestinian flags
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A second proclamation of No Kings: Rallies in Detroit, Ann Arbor

Russ McNamara, Natalie Albrecht, Jose Llanas October 20, 2025

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The Metro: A voyage toward Gaza, and into custody

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 21, 2025
FILE - Dawn Stephens, right, and Duane Taylor prepare ballots to be mailed at the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2024.
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The Metro: Why Michigan’s clerks are against the ranked choice voting initiative

Sam Corey, The Metro October 21, 2025
Jerusalem Israel 12/7/2017
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Detroit, International Experts React to Trump’s Jerusalem Announcement

Detroit Today December 7, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Decades of foreign policy and international consensus has been overturned this week. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump declared that the...

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Voting Vote Election 7
  • 2018 Elections in Michigan
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Michigan Governor Weighs Special Election to Fill Congressional Seat Left Open by Conyers

Quinn Klinefelter December 7, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Voters in Michigan’s 13th Congressional district will face a special election to fill the seat vacated by one...

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Executive Mark Hackel Delivers State of Macomb County Address

WDET News December 6, 2017

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel delivered his annual State of the County address Wednesday evening.  He spoke to constituents and...

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What Did Kwame Kilpatrick’s Sentence Tell Us About Our Criminal Justice System?

Detroit Today December 6, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET It's been more than nine years since the fall of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. The sharp and charismatic...

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Conyers’ Resignation Opens Up Possible Free-For-All to Fill Seat

Detroit Today December 6, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET On Tuesday, the storied congressional career of John Conyers came to an end. Despite Conyers’ accomplishments and legendary...

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Conyers Steps Down from Congress Amid Harassment Allegations

Quinn Klinefelter December 5, 2017

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The longest-serving member of Congress says he is leaving office as he faces allegations of sexual harassment. U.S....

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Noel Night Shooting: Why Do Kids Feel The Need To Carry Guns?

Detroit Today December 5, 2017

J. Carlisle Larsen  On Saturday night, thousands of Detroiters and Metro Detroiters came down to Midtown Detroit for Noel Night,...

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Rep. Sander Levin Talks Retirement and Tax Bill

Detroit Today December 4, 2017

levin.house.gov Over the weekend, we learned Michigan will soon lose the institutional knowledge of a long-time sitting congressman. Congressman Sander Levin...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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GOP Sells Soul with Tax Plan, says Libertarian Shikha Dalmia

Detroit Today December 4, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Late last week -- in the middle of the night -- U.S. Senate Republicans pushed through a major overhaul...

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The Progressive Underground Show 241 feat. JASON MICHAEL & SIDEWALK CHALK

Chris Campbell December 3, 2017

Arista On tonight's Progressive Underground, we interview author Jason Michael who wrote the book of  "Strength of a Woman:  The...

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Christmas Tree Shopping Trends and Tips

Annamarie Sysling December 2, 2017

It’s that time of the year when many Metro Detroiters set out to find the perfect Christmas tree. As Michigan...

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Should We Pray Before Public Meetings?

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher December 1, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET There’s been a lot of debate recently surrounding the national anthem being played at the beginning of sporting...

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