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  • Culture & Music
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Such Great Heights: New book looks at ’00s indie rock explosion

Russ McNamara January 7, 2026

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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: 5 things to do this weekend, from wintery walks to heated rivalries

Sophia Jozwiak January 8, 2026
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Uncommitted movement co-founder Abbas Alawieh runs for District 2 state senator

Nargis Rahman January 8, 2026
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  • MichMash

MichMash: What is the future of Michigan’s right-to-work law after Dems control Lansing?

David Leins December 23, 2022

Michigan adopted a right-to-work law in 2012, which critics say weakened unions in the state. Now that Michigan Democrats control...

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St. Christine Soup Kitchen in west Detroit on Dec. 13, 2022.
  • Community & Quality of Life

Here are 6 nonprofits making sure Detroiters are housed and fed this winter

Ryan Schira December 23, 2022

The winter months in the city of Detroit bring hardships and uncertainty to individuals and families. Since the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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  • Culture & Music

Our favorite podcast episodes of 2022

David Leins December 23, 2022

WDET was busy making a lot of podcasts in 2022! We covered surveillance, food, state politics, and Detroit history, society...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Winter storm warning prompts school closures, emergency preparations

Sascha Raiyn December 22, 2022

Communities across Metro Detroit are preparing for a snowstorm promising extremely low temperatures, high winds and several inches of snow.Listen...

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Lee Chatfield testifies on legislation at the state Capitol
  • MichMash

MichMash: Investigation into Lee Chatfield’s alleged ‘criminal enterprise’ heats up

Patrick Bernas December 22, 2022

Lee Chatfield, a former Republican Michigan House representative, is being investigated by the state for connections to a long list...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Best of 2022: the WDET playlist

Sophia Jozwiak December 22, 2022

2022 was something of a revival in music. We witnessed the long-awaited return of artists like Beyoncé with ‘RENAISSANCE’ and...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Stephen Henderson shares his 2022 Christmas music favorites

Detroit Today December 22, 2022

Each December, without fail, you are guaranteed to hear certain songs during the Christmas season. But what songs can you...

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  • Culture & Music

Charting the course of pop music through its number one hits

Russ McNamara December 22, 2022

The history of pop music is still being written. Not just in the weekly Billboard updates on what’s at the...

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  • CultureShift

Investigating Christmas carol crimes

Ryan Patrick Hooper, Sophia Jozwiak December 22, 2022

We’ve all heard the advice to be extra vigilant around the holidays for scams and criminals. But what if the...

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  • Community & Quality of Life

One Small Step: Ann Bruttell and Gretchen White on tolerance and peacemaking

Nate Bender December 22, 2022

One Small Step from StoryCorps is a program that brings together people from opposite ends of the political spectrum for...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan school board wants to help foster children graduate on time

Nargis Rahman December 21, 2022

Michigan's Board of Education members approved a resolution aimed at helping foster care youth graduate on time. Listen and Subscribe...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

One advocate’s journey to improve Detroit public schools

Detroit Today, Sam Corey December 21, 2022

Detroit schools have changed a lot in the past few decades. Most notably, the student population has been declining for...

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