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A dam with high rushing waters. Tree branches cross the foreground.
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How do we adapt Michigan’s dams to climate change?

Vivian La May 5, 2026

The record-high rainfall for some parts of northern Michigan — combined with melt from March’s above-average snow — pushed infrastructure...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Project Clean Slate reaches 20,000 expungements

Hernz Laguerre April 30, 2026

The city of Detroit celebrated 10 years of Project Clean Slate with the program’s 20,000th expunged conviction.Project Clean Slate is...

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A red brick house stands in Midtown, with a skyscraper across the street and trees in the foreground.
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The Metro: BasBlue builds possibility and power for women and nonbinary people in Detroit

Tia Graham April 29, 2026

BasBlue is a community driven nonprofit rooted in Detroit. Its goal is to reimagine what opportunity can look like for...

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Detroit News Washington Bureau Chief Melissa Nann Burke chats with the MichMash team in a split screen
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance
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MichMash: Will the Michigan Senate race forecast other critical races across the nation?

Hernz Laguerre April 10, 2026

In this episodeHow do the Michigan Senate candidates reflect the different sections of the Democratic party?What other critical races across...

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driver filling up gas tank
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Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer executive order allows cheaper winter fuel to be used until July

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 3, 2026

Governor Whitmer signed an executive order allowing higher vapor fuels to be sold in southeast Michigan until July 1. The...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
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Watch live: President Trump to address nation on Iran at 9 p.m.

WDET Digital Team April 1, 2026

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak to the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday, with the White House saying...

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A sign in multiple languages directing to a vaccine clinic.
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The Metro: School vaccine waivers increase risk of measles outbreaks

David Leins, The Metro March 30, 2026

Seven people are confirmed to have contracted measles in Washtenaw County with exposure sites in Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, and Canton....

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President Trump in front of a mircophone
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Detroit Evening Report: Trump says he will use executive order to pay TSA agents during partial government shutdown

Hernz Laguerre March 27, 2026

President Trump announced on Thursday that he will sign an executive order to pay TSA officers during the ongoing shutdown...

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Kids Reading
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Detroit Evening Report: Immigrant children’s rights organization seeks volunteers, advocates

Nargis Rahman March 23, 2026

The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights is looking for volunteers and advocates to assist unaccompanied minors during deportation proceedings in Michigan....

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Michigan Hospital Shooting
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Detroit Evening Report: Corewell East nurses go on strike

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 19, 2026

About 10,000 registered nurses at Corewell Health East hospitals voted to authorize a strike, saying they have been unable to...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks with former television journalist Gretchen Carlson, not shown, at an event on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer’s 2027 budget proposes increased fees for licenses, government services

Hernz Laguerre March 6, 2026

According to a Detroit Free Press report, Gov Gretchen Whitmer’s 2027 budget proposes $139.2 million dollars in fee increases. Some...

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school hallway lined with red lockers and white brick
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit schools explore new ways to combat absenteeism

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 3, 2026

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is considering paying parents, giving away bikes, and providing gas cards for carpools in an effort...

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