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Daily round-up of the news that Detroit residents need to know

The Detroit Evening Report is a 3-minute daily round-up of the news that city residents need to know. Stories focus on the concerns, problems, passions and needs of Detroiters — specifically residents of color.

Hosted By: Sascha Raiyn, Jerome Vaughn, Bre’Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman and Hernz Laguerre.

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File -A Ford Bronco is displayed at a Gus Machado Ford dealership on Jan. 23, 2023, in Hialeah, Fla. New union agreements with Detroit automakers reached during the past week will cost Ford, Stellantis and General Motors over $1 billion per year by the time they take effect in four years.

Detroit Evening Report: New UAW contracts could mean higher vehicle prices for consumers

Jerome Vaughn November 1, 2023

UAW members strike outside the Ford Assembly Plant in Wayne on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Tentative deal with GM could end UAW strike against Detroit automakers

Tia Graham October 31, 2023

United Auto Workers members hold picket signs near a General Motors Assembly Plant in Delta Township, Mich., Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: UAW officials share details of tentative agreement with Ford

Nargis Rahman October 30, 2023

CAIR Michigan held a press conference to announce a lawsuit filed Sept. 18, 2023 to end the federal terror watchlist.

DER Weekends: CAIR lawsuit aims to end federal watchlist system

Nargis Rahman October 27, 2023

Michigan Senator Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) sponsored the bill to repeal many abortion restrictions and align state law with the new reproductive health amendment to the Michigan Constitution.

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate adopts Reproductive Health Care Act bill

Sascha Raiyn October 27, 2023

Detroit Evening Report: Autoworkers reach tentative deal with Ford

Hernz Laguerre October 26, 2023

Detroit Evening Report: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter

Tia Graham October 25, 2023

Striking union members and supporters march in Detroit to rally for a new contract on Oct. 19, 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Striking casino workers march on Detroit City Hall

Jerome Vaughn October 24, 2023

Detroit Police Chief James White held a press conference on Monday, Oct. 23, to provide updates on the Samantha Woll homicide case.

Detroit Evening Report: Police ‘confident’ Samantha Woll murder not a hate crime

Nargis Rahman October 23, 2023

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain greets striking workers at a Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Center Line, Michigan.

Detroit Evening Report: UAW President Shawn Fain notes ‘serious movement’ during contract negotiations with GM, Stellantis

Tia Graham October 20, 2023

Detroit Evening Report: City secures funding to extend water affordability plan

Hernz Laguerre October 19, 2023

Mural created by Paris-based artist Hopare at 165 Sprout Ave., Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: Giant ‘inspirational’ murals to be installed downtown ahead of 2024 NFL Draft

Tia Graham October 18, 2023

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