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An exterior view of Fortune Records on Third Avenue in Detroit's Cass Corridor.
  • Culture & Music
  • CuriosiD
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CuriosiD: The untold history of Detroit’s Fortune Records

Jenny Sherman, Natalie Albrecht May 8, 2025

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield stands at the podium.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Breaking down Detroit’s mayoral race

Lauren Myers, Sam Corey, The Metro May 7, 2025

For the first time in over a decade, Mayor Mike Duggan will not be on the ballot for Detroit mayor....

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a directive calling on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to come up with an analysis of how federal budget cuts could affect Medicaid services, April 17, 2025.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: State releases ‘alarming report’ on potential impacts of Medicaid cuts

Sascha Raiyn May 7, 2025

A recent report from the state health department says big federal spending cuts threaten Medicaid benefits for 700,000 people in...

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A sign that says "affordable housing now."
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s investments in affordable housing

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, Tia Graham, The Metro May 7, 2025

Americans are struggling to find affordable places to live. With the cost of living, gas and groceries going up, Detroit...

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  • Elections
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Metro Detroit election results: Voters approve school bonds in Ferndale, Redford

Theresa Cordon May 7, 2025

Voters across metro Detroit made key decisions on school funding, local government changes, and city leadership in the May 6...

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A well wisher kneels to pray at a memorial on the sign of Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021.
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  • Public Safety

Court refuses Oxford shooter appeal

Rick Pluta May 7, 2025

The Michigan Court of Appeals has refused to consider a request by the Oxford High School shooter to withdraw his...

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  • MI Local

MI Local: Interview with songwriter Elisabeth Pixley-Fink, premieres of Pretty Island, Low Phase + more

Jeff Milo May 7, 2025

We love having local musicians hang out in-studio during MI Local, and this week I have to appreciate how Elisabeth...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

REAL ID Deadline is May 7: What you need to know

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 7, 2025

Enforcement for the Real ID Act starts on May 7. State issued driver’s licenses and IDs that are not Real...

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Charges dropped against pro-Palestinian protesters; ideas sought for public art in Dearborn + more

Sascha Raiyn May 6, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's recent decision to drop the charges against campus...

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Detroit Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. smiling and sitting in the WDET studios in a blue suit.
  • All Things Considered
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit pastor joins mayoral race

Russ McNamara May 6, 2025

The Black Church – and their leaders – are woven deep into Detroit politics. Pastors were instrumental in unifying congregations...

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Houses in the city of Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • The Metro

The Metro: New book explores the housing crisis that has divided Detroit

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, The Metro May 6, 2025

Housing policies are not just for the current time they’re created in. They produce laws and rules around housing that...

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Courtney Smith
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: New mobile unit aims to address needs of Detroit’s homeless youth

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 6, 2025

There are many faces of housing insecurity and homelessness — sleeping in cars or cramped spaces, the constant fear of...

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