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  • Featured
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: A review of the 2026 Michigan primary results

Hernz Laguerre August 7, 2026

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Religion
  • Secondary

American Muslim Experience documentary project collects stories in Michigan

Nargis Rahman August 5, 2026
El-Sayed waves in front of stage lights at his campaign rally on Aug. 4, 2026.
  • Elections
  • Secondary

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in major victory for Democrats’ progressive wing

Associated Press August 5, 2026
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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Festivals for foodies, live music + more

Natalie Albrecht August 7, 2026

This weekend offers a feast of food-based festivals around metro Detroit, including a pierogi fest, a vegan extravaganza, the aptly...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from Dana and Alden, Pearl & The Oysters, mary in the junkyard + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen August 6, 2026

Today’s playlist features new music from Sparklmami, Dana and Alden, Mitski, she’s green, Pearl & The Oysters, and mary in the junkyard. We also play songs from The Cramps, TV on the Radio, The B-52's, The...

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Fantástico: Wild and Winsome Posters from Mexico’s Golden Age, 1936 - 1960
  • The Metro

The Metro: How the evolution of visual culture changed Mexican cinema forever

Tia Graham August 6, 2026

Fantastico: Wild and Winsome Posters from Mexico’s Golden Age, 1936-1960 will open to the public for free on the evening...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Cyclosporiasis cases decline

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 6, 2026

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has lifted the precaution to avoid bagged mixed salad mixes. Officials say...

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  • The Metro
  • Transit

The Metro: Detroit expands public transit, one millage at a time

Sam Corey, The Metro August 6, 2026

Wayne County residents overwhelmingly approved a millage that ensures everyone pays into the suburban public transit system, known as SMART. ...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Primary election results

Jerome Vaughn August 5, 2026

Michigan voters went to the polls Tuesday to select candidates who will meet in the general election in November.  Congressman John...

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State Rep. Donavan McKinney represents Michigan's 14th District.
  • The Metro

Metro: Progressives win up and down ballot

Sam Corey, The Metro August 5, 2026

Michigan primaries usually come and go with most people not voting. They’re low-profile elections in August, and turnout tends to...

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"In The Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside of WDET's Cass Corridor studios.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Eryka Badu, Radiohead, Nightbus + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen August 5, 2026

New music from Dungen, John Carroll Kirby, Karate Boogaloo, Nightbus, and Swish Jaguaralso along with music form Erykah Badu, Radiohead, David Bowie, and Curtis Mayfield....

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Branden Snyder in WDET studios speaks into the mic, gesturing with his hand.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Has economic populism come to Michigan?

Sam Corey August 4, 2026

Ever since President Donald Trump won a second term, Democrats have been arguing with each other about the same two...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove Song of the Week: Kurt Vile’s ‘Zoom 97’

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 4, 2026

Sometimes it’s good to just hang out inside of a song that feels like a sunny day. There doesn’t need...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Lake Trout, The Clash, Elvis Costello + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen August 4, 2026

There's plenty of new music on today's show, including tracks from Bullion, Nation of Language, Night Tapes, Phoebe Bridgers, The Strokes, and Tyler...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Secretary of State rejects GOP request for information on poll workers

Sascha Raiyn August 4, 2026

The Secretary of State has rejected a Republican Party request for a list of people who volunteer to be poll...

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