Metro Detroit Reacts To Election of Donald Trump
WDET Joan Isabella The following sentiments were shared on Detroit Today by host Stephen Henderson: Donald Trump will be president...
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Your Election Day 2016 Soundtrack From Detroit Today
WDET It's here! Election Day 2016 is upon us. No matter how frustrating this election cycle has been for many...
Michigan Gains National Attention On Last Day Before Election
Jake Neher/WDET We’ve had many visits to Michigan from the campaigns for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump -- including the...
“Hate Is Un-American,” Gold Star Father Khizr Khan Joins Detroit Today
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Khizr Khan, the father of slain American soldier Humayun Khan, offered to lend Donald Trump his copy of the United States Constitution...
Live In Studio A: Mollywop
Jake Neher/WDET There’s a food security activist in Detroit who’s dedicated his life to ensuring black communities in the city...
Detroit News’ John Niyo Breaks Down The Week’s Sports
Michael Hayball We've been told there's an election coming up in a few days. In fact, we at Detroit Today...
Vicki Barnett On Her Quest To Unseat L Brooks Patterson In Oakland County
Jake Neher/WDET Republican L Brooks Patterson has led Oakland County as executive since 1992. He’s seeking a seventh and final...
On Being’s Krista Tippett Joins Detroit Today To Talk About The Election
On Being Krista Tippett hosts public radio's On Being, a program about what it means to be human and how we...
The Cases For And Against Community Benefits Proposals On Detroit Ballot
Jake Neher/WDET On Tuesday, Detroiters will have a chance to put their stamp on future development projects in the city, including...
Voters To Decide Future Of Region’s Transit System Next Week
Melissa Mason Voters in four southeast Michigan counties will find a proposal for a 1.2-mill, 20-year property tax on the ballot...
What Can Past Presidential Elections Tell Us About This Year’s Contest?
whitehouse.gov Presidential elections don’t just shape the federal government’s policies for the following four years -- they also shape our...
What Does Wayne County Millage Proposal Say About How We Fund Michigan Schools?
Jake Neher/WDET There are a lot of issues on the ballot next week. For Wayne County voters, the question is whether...