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Census taker 01/25/2019
  • Featured
  • News

Data expert argues U.S. Census Bureau must change its methods for Detroit to get accurate population count

Quinn Klinefelter June 16, 2026

News

EBONI TAYLOR
  • All Things Considered
  • News
  • Secondary

Black women face obstacles to funding, recruitment in running for office

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine June 11, 2026
MI Local - Chloe Drallos
  • MI Local
  • Secondary

MI Local: Chloe Drallos performs live + Tariq Gardner discusses Sounds Like Detroit legacy

Jeff Milo June 9, 2026
Drey Skonie at WDET Studios
  • MI Local
  • uncategorized

MI Local: PUG Fest Preview & Drey Skonie on Sounds Like Detroit

Jeff Milo June 16, 2026

This year's Sounds Like Detroit Showcase is set for August 13, at Batch Brewing, and it will be my third...

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Fireworks light the sky of downtown Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: City Council approves downtown curfew for fireworks event

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 16, 2026

The Detroit City Council has approved an extended curfew for the Detroit fireworks display on Monday, June 22.Under the measure,...

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Two people sit at a desk in front to chat in front of a crowd at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

McDonald Rivet says lawmakers can find common ground across party lines

Jerome Vaughn June 16, 2026

A recent Gallup poll shows 86% of Americans surveyed think Congress is not doing a good job on behalf of...

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Joe Lovano in front of WDET buidling
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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Tyshawn Sorey, Joe Lovano, Thelonious Monk

Kaleigh Wilder June 15, 2026

This week on Visions, I play disparate parts of what I've been listening to lately, discovering, and revisiting. I’ve got classics...

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The Detroit skyline from Hart Plaza.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Jews of Color Initiative to bring national listening tour to Detroit

Nargis Rahman June 15, 2026

The Jews of Color Initiative is hosting a national listening tour across the U.S., with a stop in Detroit next...

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Darren in focus
  • Big Sonic Heaven
  • uncategorized

Big Sonic Heaven: German, Philadelphia, and French Shoegaze & Dreampop, and Björk, too!

Darren Revell June 15, 2026

On this week's Big Sonic Heaven, we heard Attic Ocean, a German shoegaze band; Philadelphian multi-instrumentalist Angel Ocana’s project, Forest...

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Headshot of Joe Pernice
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Our guest, Joe Pernice, finally makes a debut… plus past performances from Gregory Porter, Molly Tuttle, Linda & Teddy Thompson + more

Rob Reinhart June 14, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  after 20 albums with bands over the last 35 years, Joe Pernice (Pernice...

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Rob Reinhart
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Music… ABOUT music!

Rob Reinhart June 13, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we feature songs about songs, singing about singing... basically, just music celebrating the...

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LGBTQ pride rally
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: The Library Network funds Southgate Pride vendor after city backs out

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 12, 2026

Southgate’s Pride celebration is back on thanks to The Library Network, a library cooperative based in Novi. The celebration was canceled...

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A split screen of Jocelyn Benson and Adbul El Sayed when they were at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • Elections
  • News

Anatomy of an endorsement: Why the UAW chose El-Sayed, Benson

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine June 12, 2026

The United Auto Workers (UAW) endorsed Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan’s open U.S. senate seat and Jocelyn Benson for Governor.   For UAW Region...

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Two women facing each other smile while stretching one arm up in a yoga pose. Behind them, you can see more people on yoga mats in the Campus Martius green.
  • Animals & Pets
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  • Events
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Yoga in the park, a Vernor’s takeover + more happening this week

Natalie Albrecht, Cory Thornton, Marie Sanders June 12, 2026

Sit back, move, celebrate or any combination of the three—we've got you covered in this week's events guide. With metro...

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MichMash 6 12 2026
  • Elections
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Michigan primary voters could pick nominees for secretary of state and attorney general

Hernz Laguerre June 12, 2026

Michigan is one of three states that nominates candidates for secretary of state and attorney general at party conventions. There...

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