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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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  • The Metro

The Metro: From classical roots to Detroit rock, Xiao Dong Wei redefines sound

Tia Graham April 13, 2026

We all know music can be a powerful conduit to tell stories, exchange energies and connect across cultures. One note...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan’s ‘RFK Jr.’ is re-shaping public health in St. Clair County

David Leins, Sam Corey, The Metro April 13, 2026

St. Clair County's medical director, Dr. Remington Nevin, is re-shaping the county's public health. He has helped lower the barrier...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck student kidnapped at bus stop

Nargis Rahman April 13, 2026

A 16-year-old student was kidnapped from a bus stop in Hamtramck at gunpoint this morning. Classmates tracked the student through...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: Robert Smith and The Twilight Sad team up, songs from deary + more

Darren Revell April 13, 2026

In tonight’s Big Sonic Heaven, we featured music from The Twilight Sad’s new album which features Robert Smith on bass...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Emily Scott Robinson with songs from ‘Appalachia’ and tales of her previous life as a social worker, the late Chris Whitley + more

Rob Reinhart April 12, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  a former social worker turned songwriter, Emily Scott Robinson, joins us for songs...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A show filled with Title Twins! Brand new songs with legendary titles

Rob Reinhart April 11, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music exploring the curious trend of "Title Twins"... brand new songs, featuring previously used,...

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Birth Detroit recently hosted a ribbon-cutting for its new Birth Center at 8575 Heritage Place in Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

DER Weekends: Birth Detroit provides alternative birthing options for Detroiters

Nargis Rahman April 11, 2026

On this episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, we speak to Elon Geffrard, Birth Detroit Co-founder and Perinatal Support and Education...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Pistons’ Social Impact Summit helps expunge records

Hernz Laguerre April 10, 2026

Detroit residents with past convictions can get a fresh start at the Pistons’ Social Impact Summit. According to The National...

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Detroit News Washington Bureau Chief Melissa Nann Burke chats with the MichMash team in a split screen
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance
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MichMash: Will the Michigan Senate race forecast other critical races across the nation?

Hernz Laguerre April 10, 2026

In this episodeHow do the Michigan Senate candidates reflect the different sections of the Democratic party?What other critical races across...

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  • Environment
  • News

Insect and fungal infestation leads to tree removal and replanting on Wayne State University campus

Olivia Dow April 9, 2026

Last October, Ground Services at Wayne State University discovered an infestation of bark beetles on trees in Gullen Mall. Donna Reincke,...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Move Detroit Coalition launches programs to increase population

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 9, 2026

The Move Detroit coalition has launched two programs aimed at increasing the city’s population. The first is the Make Detroit Home...

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