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The Metro: Iron Chef Detroit fundraiser returns for a third year

Tia Graham June 9, 2026

Iron Chef Detroit is an annual fundraiser that supports Cass Community Social Services. It returns for a third year at...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Why an eviction defense program creating trust in Detroit’s legal system may not exist next year

Sam Corey, The Metro June 9, 2026

For about three years, Detroit's Right to Counsel program has given free legal representation to low-income tenants facing eviction. The...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State announces director for new Detroit Center for Black Studies

Sascha Raiyn June 9, 2026

Wayne State University has announced the inaugural director of its Detroit Center for Black Studies. Dr. Richard D. Benson comes...

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"In the Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper in WDET's studios in Detroit.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Jeff Buckley, Beach House, Jack White + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 9, 2026

Stand-in host Darren Revell plays new music from James Blake, Kim Gordon, and Jalen Ngonda. Along the way, you'll hear songs from Jeff...

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Spirit of Detroit statue dons orange to usher in Gun Violence Awareness Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 9, 2026

June is Gun Violence Awareness Month.  To bring more attention to the issue, city officials dressed the Spirit of Detroit statue in...

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  • News

Former Detroit-based US attorney says more federal guardrails are needed to control Trump

Quinn Klinefelter June 9, 2026

Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade, who prosecuted ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick for racketeering, accuses the Trump administration of adopting many...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Celebrating Marcus Belgrave and Geri Allen

Kaleigh Wilder June 8, 2026

This week on Visions, I celebrate the music of Geri Allen and Marcus Belgrave ahead of their June 12 birthday. I...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Sounds Like Detroit celebrates local artists. You curate the lineup

Tia Graham June 8, 2026

Over 150 Michigan performers entered NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert this year. Only 10 of them will be eligible to appear...

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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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Small Business Association of Michigan CEO says health care reckoning coming for small businesses

Russ McNamara June 8, 2026

New tariffs and threats to annex Canada were the concerns small businesses at the last Mackinac Policy Conference. This year,...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Coal and ‘The Big Myth’ of the free market

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 8, 2026

For nearly 20 years, the U.S. has been closing its coal mines. Coal became too expensive, and gas, solar, and...

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  • Environment
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  • Public Health

Can and bottle returns are losing steam. What can Michigan do to increase recycling rates?

Jerome Vaughn June 8, 2026

Michiganders have been taking their pop bottles and cans back to grocery stores for nearly half a century to collect...

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