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  • Featured
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Should Michigan opt in to the federal education freedom tax credits?

Hernz Laguerre August 21, 2026

In this episode  What comes with the federal education freedom tax credits? How many states have opted into the tax...

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  • News

Is there a ‘brain drain’ in Michigan? A new study says no

Quinn Klinefelter August 10, 2026

Michigan officials and advocates often say the state needs to give college graduates a reason to stay here and not...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Children’s Museum reopens after 14 years

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 28, 2026

The Detroit Children’s Museum has reopened for the first time in 14 years. The museum originally closed due to financial...

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  • Environment
  • News

Bloomfield Hills celebrates greenspace partnership

Amanda LeClaire July 17, 2026

Oakland County Parks and Bloomfield Hills Schools are working together to turn natural areas into public parks. Officials say that...

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  • Education
  • News

AI giant Anthropic bringing new artificial intelligence for teachers to Detroit classrooms

Quinn Klinefelter July 17, 2026

A new version of one of the world’s most advanced AI platforms is being workshopped inside Detroit classrooms.A leading artificial...

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  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: How government inefficiency hampers population growth in Michigan

Sam Corey, Israa Harb, The Metro June 22, 2026

In Michigan, we have many needs: higher-paying jobs, better educational outcomes, and more public transit. Above all, we need more...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Art installation depicting killed children of Gaza comes to Dearborn

Nargis Rahman June 8, 2026

A Dearborn park will be the home of a new visual art project depicting the children of Gaza. The City...

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  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: Smartphone ban coming to Michigan K-12 classrooms

David Leins, The Metro June 2, 2026

Michigan will be enacting a statewide school phone ban for students from kindergarten through 12th grade this fall.Many schools already...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Crossing the Lines
  • Education

Crossing the Lines: Highland Park looks to the past while planning future for schools

Sascha Raiyn May 13, 2026

The schools Cheryl Sanford attended growing up in Highland Park are closed now—as are all of the schools children in...

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  • Citizen Vox
  • Crossing the Lines

Crossing the Lines: Highland Park resident wants to see more schools open in the city

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 28, 2026

As part of Crossing the Lines WDET is speaking to Highland Park residents about the city and upcoming state elections.Highland...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: ‘The most magnificent public utility.’ Libraries are making a comeback

David Leins, The Metro April 20, 2026

 Almost 70 years after National Library Week was founded, the amount of time we spend reading something pales in comparison...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

GOP governor candidate Tom Leonard says Michigan needs a Detroit Lions-esque turnaround

Quinn Klinefelter April 13, 2026

Michigan elects a new governor this year and WDET is talking to the candidates vying to replace term-limited Democrat Gretchen...

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