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Old-growth forest at Independence Oaks reveals Indigenous past

Amanda LeClaire December 19, 2025

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CuriosiD: What happens to the Christmas tree in Campus Martius after the holidays?

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 18, 2025
WDET's Best Of 2025 playlist
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Best music of 2025 on WDET

WDET Staff December 12, 2025
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Mackinac 2019 1 6/3/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Michigan’s Conviction Integrity Unit Investigates Past Mistakes in State’s Prosecution to Learn From Them

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 1, 2021

Two years after its creation, the Michigan Attorney General's Conviction Integrity Unit recently completed its first exoneration. The unit was introduced by Dana Nessel's office...

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Restaurant Revitalization Fund Is Designed To Be More Equitable Than Paycheck Protection Program

Laura Herberg June 1, 2021

At the beginning of the pandemic, government assistance to business owners was not distributed equitably to minorities. As new federal...

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Michigan Supreme Court Suspends Decertification of Proposal P, Allowing Detroit Charter Question on August Ballot

Eli Newman June 1, 2021

The Michigan Supreme Court is ordering the Court of Appeals to rush a hearing on the validity of Detroit’s Proposal...

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Michigan’s Top Environmental Regulator Defends New PFAS Standards, Line 5 Permits

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher June 1, 2021

Michigan's top environmental regulator is defending Michigan’s new standards for PFAS contamination in water. Those chemicals are linked to serious health...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Rep. Andy Levin Joins Push to Give Student Athletes Ability to Become School Employees and Unionize

Detroit Today June 1, 2021

The National Collegiate Athletic Association generates billions of dollars for the schools in their organization. It is an industry that...

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Tittabawassee River Dams: boat launch at Sanford Lake Marina
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Tittabawassee River Dams Will Be Rebuilt, But Who Pays Remains Controversial

Brett Dahlberg June 1, 2021

What used to be a lake in front of Pete Deliso’s house is now a barren expanse of dirt and brush....

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New COVID-19 Memorial Mural Unveiled in Detroit

Laura Herberg May 31, 2021

Detroit’s second council district unveiled a COVID-19 memorial mural this week. The artwork is located at 55 W. Seven Mile...

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AAPI Stories: How an Adoptee’s Search for His Birth Mom Fueled His Advocacy for Equality

Dorothy Hernandez May 31, 2021

This month, WDET is amplifying the diverse stories of our local Asian American and Pacific Islander community, sharing the joys...

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Marvin Gaye mural by Sheefy McFly
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The Enduring Legacy of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On”

Meta Stange May 31, 2021

Fifty years ago, Marvin Gaye released the album What's Going On. The seminal album addresses injustice, war, racism and drug abuse and...

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Confidential Tipline for Students to Report Guns, Mental Health Crises Sees Big Drop in 2020

Russ McNamara May 31, 2021

The state’s confidential OK2SAY hotline for students received fewer tips last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a...

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Charter Revision Commission Press Conference, Barbara Wynder
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Detroit Charter Revision Commission Files Emergency Appeal to Keep Proposal P on August Ballot

Eli Newman May 28, 2021

The Detroit Charter Revision Commission is filing dual emergency appeals to push Proposal P forward to voters on August 3 after...

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Again We Rise George Floyd Mural
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Some Companies Have Done Better Than Others Keeping Racial Justice Pledges

Detroit Today May 28, 2021

Last year, after the murder of George Floyd, 251 American companies vowed to combat systemic racism within their own organizations....

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