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Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an affordable housing project in Ferndale, Mich. on Aug. 23, 2023.
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Watch live Thursday: Dave Coulter delivers Oakland County State of the County

WDET Digital Team March 4, 2026
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MI Local: Passalacqua talks Hamtramck Blowout, plus Michelle Held + The Last War perform new songs live

Jeff Milo March 3, 2026
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  • The Metro

The Metro: The dopamine loop kids can’t escape, and what Michigan is doing about it

Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey, The Metro February 25, 2026

Young people's brains are changing. Research shows social media activates the same dopamine-driven reward pathways in the brain as addictive...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: New U-M study says your food was engineered like a cigarette

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 25, 2026

That creamy Reese's peanut butter cup dissolving on your tongue. The next crunchy Dorito you're reaching for before you've swallowed...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Diving into music from Die Spitz, Modest Mouse, Richard Swift + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen February 25, 2026

Today we dig into a time capsule with introspective tracks from Elliott Smith, Nick Drake, and Modest Mouse, featuring Friko’s cover of Radiohead’s Weird Fishes/Arpeggi. We also...

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Callery Pear, Japanese barberry may be added to Michigan’s invasive species list

Amanda LeClaire February 25, 2026

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development may add six new plant species to the state's list of invasive...

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Slyvia Hubbard and Tia
  • The Metro

The Metro: Books on Black love deserve space in the romance genre

Tia Graham February 25, 2026

For generations, we’ve all heard fairy tale love stories. We learn early on in life who gets to be loved...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her 2025 State of the State address.
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Whitmer set to give her last State of the State address

WDET Digital Team February 25, 2026

In her final State of the State address, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will discuss the next phase of her administration’s...

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Detroit Evening Report: Protestors, midterm candidates gather outside Romulus city hall to denounce ICE detention center

Sascha Raiyn February 24, 2026

About a thousand protesters showed up to city hall in Romulus to protest a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from Okonski + nostalgic favorites

Lilly Lynn Nguyen February 24, 2026

Today’s show moves from classics to deep cuts and new releases. We spin favorites from Tears for Fears, Dr. Dog, and The Strokes,...

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The Metro: Why the price of lettuce keeps increasing at your local grocery store

Sam Corey February 24, 2026

Grocery stores offer colorful produce aisles, where pyramid-shaped mounds of apples, oranges and lemons sit waiting for your inspection. In...

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Oakland County upgrades parks system with ‘Mission 26’

Amanda LeClaire February 24, 2026

Sixty years after voters narrowly approved the first millage to establish Oakland County Parks, officials say the system is undergoing...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Live at 9 p.m.: State of the Union address from President Trump

Owen Armentrout February 24, 2026

What to expect as President Trump delivers the State of the Union addressTonight, President Trump is scheduled to deliver his...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: ‘As I Die and Wheeze’ at Planet Ant reminds people to laugh in hard times

Tia Graham February 24, 2026

"As I Die and Wheeze" is a melodramatic comedy following the impact a death has on the family. Southern twin sisters,...

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