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Detroit indie artist Jessie Berkshires (center) with her husband and musical collaborator Nat Plane (left) and MI Local host Jeff Milo at WDET Studios, July 15, 2025.
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  • MI Local

MI Local: Jessie Berkshires’ ‘Sad Girl Summer’ + Corazon Szell and North Ingalls Band

Jeff Milo July 16, 2025

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The Capitol is seen under dark skies in Washington, Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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  • Secondary

Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cuts

Associated Press July 15, 2025
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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove
  • Secondary

In The Groove: Fresh selects from Clipse, Madlib, Juan Wauters + Concert of Colors highlights

Ryan Patrick Hooper July 15, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit nonprofit launches website to inform voters ahead of city elections

Sascha Raiyn July 15, 2025

Local nonprofit CitizenDetroit is working with Politics on the Go and Activate Detroit to get Detroiters informed ahead of upcoming...

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Filmmaker and author Malcolm D. Lee at WDET Studios, July 15, 2025.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Malcolm D. Lee talks new book, continuing legacy of his film ‘The Best Man’

Cary Junior II, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 15, 2025

In the 1999 film, "The Best Man," we were introduced to novelist Harper Stewart (Taye Diggs), whose writes a book...

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"DRONE," presented by the Arab American National Museum, will run July 31 and Aug. 1-3 at the Detroit Public Theatre, 3960 3rd Ave., Detroit.
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The Metro: New play coming to Detroit Public Theatre explores unseen injuries of drone strikes

Tia Graham, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 15, 2025

A new play from Arab American playwright Andrea Assaf is exploring the concept of "moral injury" and the devastating effects...

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Clockwise from left: Coneflowers, northern catalpa, American basswood, flowering crabapple tree, Black tupelo, and eastern redbud are all native species in Michigan that support pollinators.
  • Environment
  • News

Master arborist: Plant native trees, flowers to help support Michigan’s pollinators

Natalie Albrecht July 15, 2025

National Pollinator Week — held annually in June — is a time dedicated to informing the public about the benefits...

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Oakland County Sheriff Lt. Tim Willis reaches for the gun Ethan Crumbley used to kill four students and injured six others and a teacher in November 2021 at Oxford High School, in court, Thursday, July 27, 2023, in Pontiac, Mich. Oakland County judge Kwame Rowe is hearing evidence starting Thursday to help him decide whether the teen who killed four students and injured six others at Oxford High School should be sentenced to prison without the chance of parole.
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  • Public Safety

Store that sold gun used in Oxford shooting wants lawsuit dismissed

Rick Pluta July 15, 2025

The firearm store that sold the gun used in the Oxford High School shooting is asking the Michigan Court of...

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Census taker 01/25/2019
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Older adults outnumber children in nearly half of US counties, data shows

Nargis Rahman July 14, 2025

The U.S. Census Bureau released new data showing the population of adults 65 and older is increasing, while the population...

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Thornetta Davis and her band perform at Concert of Colors on July 21, 2023, in Detroit, Mich.
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Concert of Colors music festival bringing global flair to Detroit

Cary Junior II, David Leins, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 14, 2025

Sounds from across the globe are coming to Detroit this weekend as the Concert of Colors music festival returns for...

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"Orbits" by the New Zealand jazz collective The Circling Sun.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Opening our musical third eye with New Zealand’s The Circling Sun

Ryan Patrick Hooper July 14, 2025

This week on In The Groove, some fresh selects and first spins from Wet Leg, Stereolab, The Circling Sun, Patchwork...

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The Metro: Upcoming election won’t fill all open seats on Detroit’s public boards

Jack Filbrandt, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 14, 2025

The Detroit Documenters play a vital role in improving our access to information. That’s because they attend a range of...

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Former CEO of THAW and Detroit mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins at WDET Studios.
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why the Detroit News endorsed Saunteel Jenkins in mayoral race

Cary Junior II, Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 14, 2025

On Aug. 5, voters will narrow the field of Detroit mayoral candidates down to just two, who will go head-to-head...

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This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow talk with Detroit News reporters Craig Mauger and Beth LeBlanc to break down their coverage of the criminal investigation into Democratic donor Fay Beydoun.
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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Unpacking the criminal investigation of Fay Beydoun

Hernz Laguerre July 14, 2025

An email obtained by The Detroit News revealed this week that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) may have played...

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Canadian guitarist and singer-songwriter Matt Andersen.
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Canada’s powerhouse vocalist Matt Andersen in-studio; new Haim, Ketch Secor, SZA + more

Rob Reinhart July 14, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we welcome back Matt Andersen, playing songs from his new album, "Life Is...

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