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  • The Metro

The Metro: Santiago-Romero presses Detroit to define limits on ICE activity

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 14, 2026

During President Trump’s second term, immigration enforcement has become more dangerous and more visible.  Detention has expanded rapidly. Last year...

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  • News

Police redirect protesters during presidential visit to Detroit

Russ McNamara January 14, 2026

While President Trump was inside Motor City Casino on Tuesday, protesters outside were braving the elements and aggression by the...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: As environmental rules roll back, a religious authority remains silent

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 6, 2026

For more than half a century, the American environmental movement has struck a familiar rhythm: alarm, action, and industry backlash....

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Michigan farmers face uncertainties despite bailout, union says

Alex McLenon January 6, 2026

The Trump administration recently announced $12 billion in bailout money in an effort to prop up the farming industry. That...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Executive order could bring big savings for Michigan cannabis businesses

Hernz Laguerre December 19, 2025

The Trump administration issued an executive order reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III controlled substance. This change doesn’t legalize the...

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  • News

Tariffs take bite out of Christmas tree business

Quinn Klinefelter December 12, 2025

Holiday decorators in Michigan are facing a Grinch stealing part of the Christmas tree business.The American Christmas Tree Association says...

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Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell speaks with WDET at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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  • News

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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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Federal government is back open, but at what cost?

Russ McNamara November 14, 2025

Shutting down the federal government was a matter of principle for U.S. Senate Democrats back in October. Tens of thousands...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS seeks to issue full SNAP benefits following court decision

Hernz Laguerre November 7, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has directed its SNAP EBT vendor to start issuing full benefits to...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: What Americans think about President Trump’s foreign policy

The Metro, Sam Corey October 28, 2025

Almost a decade ago, President Donald Trump began campaigning on a very different American policy than the one we previously...

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  • All Things Considered
  • News

High prices leave a bitter taste for Detroit coffee shop owners, drinkers

Russ McNamara October 13, 2025

Caffeine is a part of our daily routine. From that morning cup of Earl Grey to an evening espresso, days...

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Mayor Mike Duggan announcing safety measures to regulate block parties in Detroit following the mass shooting on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Crime rate in Detroit continues to drop

Sascha Raiyn October 7, 2025

The Detroit Police Department and Mayor Mike Duggan say crime dropped during the first three quarters of this year. Carjackings,...

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