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The Progressive Underground: Martin Luther King Jr. tribute

Chris Campbell January 17, 2026

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A balcony view of the state senate chambers in Michigan's capitol building.
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MI voters to decide if it’s time for a constitutional convention

Pat Batcheller January 16, 2026
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Detroit Auto Show steers towards hands-on content

Quinn Klinefelter January 15, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses a crowd at a fundraiser in Royal Oak on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
  • Elections
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RFK Jr. goes to court to drop his name from Michigan ballot

Rick Pluta September 4, 2024

A Michigan Court of Claims judge acted quickly Tuesday to deny Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s request to be removed from...

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Detroit Lions fans during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Why were the Lions so bad for so long? New book offers insights

Pat Batcheller September 4, 2024

The Detroit Lions kick off the 2024 NFL season in an unfamiliar role — Super Bowl contender.The team has never...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: The Bug Club release their best album yet, plus new music from Laura Jane Grace and Honeyglaze

Ryan Patrick Hooper September 3, 2024

Here’s the basics. The Bug Club just dropped one of my favorite albums of the year. It’s called On the...

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A view of the Ambassador Bridge.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

Sascha Raiyn September 3, 2024

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall....

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Grammy-nominated jazz fusion harpist Brandee Younger.
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  • Progressive Underground

Mic Check: Harpist Brandee Younger on pushing musical boundaries, Detroit’s influence on her sound

Chris Campbell September 3, 2024

Following in the footsteps of legends like Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby, harpist Brandee Younger has transformed one of the...

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The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Detroit People Mover closed through November for track replacements

Jenny Sherman September 3, 2024

The Detroit People Mover will pause operations for the next 11 weeks starting today, to allow for track replacements and...

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Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris addresses a crowd of union members and supporters at a campaign stop on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
  • Elections
  • News

Kamala Harris makes Labor Day campaign stop in Detroit

Alex McLenon September 3, 2024

A number of key Democrats spent their Labor Day in midwestern battle ground states, campaigning in support of the party’s...

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Brian Blade Drummer
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: The versatility of Detroit Jazz Festival’s Artist-In-Residence drummer Brian Blade

Liz Warner September 3, 2024

Editor’s note: This episode has expired. Listen to the most recent episodes of “Alternate Take” here. Brian Blade might be...

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Immanuel Wilkins
  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Immanuel Wilkins, Nicole Mitchell, Charlie Parker + more

Kaleigh Wilder September 3, 2024

I hope you had a great time at the Detroit Jazz Festival and that my month of previews helped you...

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The Michigan DNR recently awarded a construction contract for the building of a new research vessel to replace the aging survey vessel Steelhead, which has been operating on the Great Lakes since 1968.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

New DNR research vessel will be solar powered, made in Michigan

Michael Livingston September 3, 2024

A state-of-the-art research vessel will soon hit the water for the state Department of Natural Resources. It’s being built by...

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The Michigan Hall of Justice.
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Michigan Supreme Court sides with state in COVID-19 shutdown cases

Colin Jackson September 3, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court declined to take up a group of cases involving the state’s COVID-19 shutdown orders Friday. That choice...

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Eligibility for a Michigan Bridge card is based on the financial situation of all members in a household.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Food & Dining
  • News

Shame and stigma prevent some Michiganders from using food assistance programs, report finds

Michelle Jokisch Polo September 3, 2024

Judgmental looks and invasive questions at the grocery store checkout are common experiences for some people in Michigan who receive...

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