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Crossing the Lines: Highland Park resident says smart planning can reduce poverty

Pat Batcheller April 28, 2026

Highland Park is a small city that once had a relatively large population for its size. At the height of...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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Crossing the Lines: A conversation with Highland Park’s mayor

Pat Batcheller April 20, 2026

What do you know about Highland Park?WDET reporters have been visiting the city since March, getting to know Highland Park,...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield’s State of the City address prioritizes affordability, bringing business to city

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 1, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield gave her first state of the city address last night at Mumford High School. She announced...

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Mon Coeur Bookstore
  • The Metro

The Metro: Inside Mon Coeur, a bookstore dedicated entirely to romance

Cary Junior II, The Metro March 3, 2026

Romance books have been growing in popularity over the last few years. Now bookstores are following suit. Carolyn Haering opened...

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When temperatures drop, pets should not be left outside for an extended time.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Rescue seeks fosters for dogs during extreme cold

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 22, 2026

Detroit Dog Rescue is looking for families to foster dogs for two weeks to protect them from the bitter cold....

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Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell speaks with WDET at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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Michigan Congresswoman Dingell fears Trump’s proposed limits to Clean Water Act

Quinn Klinefelter November 21, 2025

The Trump administration wants to cut the number of waterways protected under the Clean Water Act.Some business owners and developers...

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FILE - Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter (left) and Sheriff Mike Bouchard at a press conference in December 2021.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Investigation finds potential conflicts of interest in Oakland County contracts

Cary Junior II, The Metro November 13, 2025

Controversy among local leaders in Oakland County is brewing. A Detroit Free Press investigation uncovered gaps in the county's laws...

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Lynn Blasey runs as write-in candidate for Hamtramck mayor as alternative choice

Nargis Rahman October 28, 2025

Lynn Blasey, 42, is a write in candidate for Hamtramck mayor. She says she decided to run after community members...

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Kassandra Rodriguez speaks at a Detroit protest
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: No Kings rally protests anti-immigration

Nargis Rahman October 20, 2025

Over ten thousand people rallied in Detroit on Saturday for the No Kings Protest.  The event started in Roosevelt Park...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The unintended consequences of consumer reviews

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 16, 2025

The internet and the social platforms that exist there have been both an interesting and unsettling experiment. When we look...

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A half-built bridge over the Detroit River
  • The Metro

The Metro: Cracks showing in the Detroit-Windsor economy

David Leins, Robyn Vincent, The Metro August 18, 2025

Detroit and Windsor's economies are intimately connected. On a typical day, thousands of trucks cross the Detroit River with parts...

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Hassan Beydoun, group executive of Economic Development for the city of Detroit.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s ‘bold plan to cut red tape’ for small businesses

Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 16, 2025

Detroit City Council recently approved changes to city ordinances to make the licensing process easier and less cumbersome for small...

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