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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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Big Sonic Heaven: A sonic preview of ‘The Bride!’ with Fever Ray, plus Deary, Detroit’s Bluhm + more

Darren Revell March 2, 2026

Tonight, we heard some stellar new tracks, including Fever Ray's "The Lake (Cinematic)" from the upcoming movie, "The Bride!" It's...

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Detroit Evening Report: Veterans Village opens in Detroit’s eastside

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 26, 2026

A new affordable housing project celebrated its grand opening this week. The Benjamin O. Davis Veterans Village on Detroit’s eastside...

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The Metro: Social workers are a part of police departments. When should they be called to act?

Sam Corey, The Metro February 26, 2026

When someone is in distress, who should respond to the call for help? Police officers or social workers? After the...

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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State elects new president

Jerome Vaughn February 25, 2026

Wayne State University has a new president.  The school’s Board of Governors elected Richard Bierschbach as the 14th president of the university at a...

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The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Girl, Get Up’ by Doechii and SZA

Chris Campbell February 23, 2026

This one brings together rapper Doechii and vocalist SZA on a record that lands like an anthem. It speaks to misogyny, pressure,...

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Detroit Evening Report: Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84

Jerome Vaughn February 17, 2026

The Reverend Jesse Jackson has died.  He was 84 years old.  Jackson joined the civil rights movement in the early 1960s and begam...

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The Metro: The case for creating a greater Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro February 11, 2026

Late last year, Rogelio Landin ran for mayor of Detroit on a simple platform: the city should annex some of...

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Detroit Evening Report: Trump threatens to stop Gordie Howe Bridge opening

Sascha Raiyn February 10, 2026

President Trump says he won't allow the Gordie Howe International Bridge to open until Canada gives him what he wants. He didn't specify what...

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WDET reflects on the life and legacy of Ismael Ahmed

WDET Digital Team, David Leins February 4, 2026

Celebrate Ismael Ahmed’s life with us. Listen to a tribute made with love, sharing stories, music, and remembrances from those...

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Whitmer opposes Trump’s tariffs and ICE actions

Hernz Laguerre January 23, 2026

“In this episode” Gov Whitmer's approach to recent disagreements with the Trump administration. Potential cellphone bans in classrooms gets bipartisan...

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Detroit Evening Report: DCFC field is moving forward

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 18, 2025

Progress on DCFC fieldDemolition has started at the site of the new AlumniFi Field, which will be home to the...

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