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Such Great Heights: New book looks at ’00s indie rock explosion

Russ McNamara January 7, 2026

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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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Detroit City Football Club Will Join USL Championship Division in 2022

Pat Batcheller November 11, 2021

Detroit City Football Club began playing soccer in 2012, mostly against local and regional squads. Enthusiastic supporters filled the stands to...

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Michigan’s Top Medical Doctor Addresses Concerns About COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids Ages 5-11

Tia Graham November 11, 2021

Vaccinations for children ages 5 through 11 have been approved for COVID-19. Roughly 850,000 kids in the state are now...

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Coleman Young II
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Incoming Detroit City Councilman Coleman Young II Talks Automatic Payments for Detroiters

Detroit Today November 11, 2021

The Detroit City Council will soon look very different. There are nine total seats on Detroit’s legislative body, and the Nov....

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New Michigan Policy Aims to Defend the Rights of Incarcerated Mothers

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein November 11, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration recently expanded maternal and postpartum health care for incarcerated mothers through a new policy directive with...

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Detroit City Council Weighs Ending Contract With Attorney Who Allegedly Harassed Activist with Disability

Dorothy Hernandez November 11, 2021

Detroit city officials are debating doing business with an attorney who allegedly harassed an activist with a disability.   City Councilmember...

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Former Congressman Fred Upton.
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Michigan GOP Rep. Upton on Guard after Receiving Death Threats over Vote for Infrastructure Bill

Quinn Klinefelter November 11, 2021

(Editor's note: This web story contains strong language.) Only 13 Republicans joined a majority of Democrats in the U.S. House...

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Jocelyn Benson November 10
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“X” Designation on Michigan Driver’s Licenses for Nonbinary People Goes Into Effect

Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez November 10, 2021

Anyone in Michigan who doesn’t feel as though the standard “male” or “female” driver’s license designations is the best description for them can change...

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Detroit Police Chief James White
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Detroit Police Grapple With Corruption and Changing Policies Under Federal Scrutiny

Eli Newman November 10, 2021

As one investigation into Detroit police corruption ramps up, another one has ended. The Detroit Police Department is trying to...

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COVID Vaccine for Kids
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Everything You Need to Know About Newly Available COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids

Detroit Today November 10, 2021

Despite the lingering threat of COVID-19 and the frustrations caused by Americans who refuse to get their shots, vaccines have...

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Travis Scott
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What Happened at the Astroworld Festival in Houston?

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 10, 2021

The Astroworld music festival in Houston, Texas left eight dead and hundreds injured. A fatal crowd surge happened while rapper Travis...

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New Releases from Third Man Records Include Jack White, Kelley Stoltz, Bobby Gillespie and Jehnny Beth

Amanda LeClaire November 9, 2021

Discovering new music is one of the things you’ve told us you love the most about WDET. To satisfy your...

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Smells
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What We Can Learn From Better Appreciating Our Sense of Smell

Amanda LeClaire November 9, 2021

Penguin/Random House Of all the senses we often take for granted, the sense of smell is probably the most unappreciated....

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