The Progressive Underground Show 235 feat. PAUL RANDOLPH
Mahogani Music On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview internationally-renowned singer and multi-instrumentalist PAUL RANDOLPH along with sampling cuts from...
Who’s Running for Detroit Clerk, At-Large City Council Seats?
Sandra Svoboda/WDET Voters are meeting face-to-face with candidates for Detroit city offices and police commission at Citizen Detroit events this month. WDET’s...
Big-box Stores Lose as Supreme Court Drops Big Tax Case
Local governments are winners after the Michigan Supreme Court turned down an appeal in a major dispute over how to...
Voter Guide: At-Large City Council Candidates [VIDEO]
The Incumbent: Janeé Ayers The Incumbent: Brenda Jones JANEÉ AYERS Age: 36 Experience: Former VP of Metro Detroit AFL-CIO, Current...
Detroiters Send “Love and Healing” to Puerto Rico
As residents in Puerto Rico continue to live without power, drinking water and basic supplies, a group of herbalists in...
Is Five Days No Pay Punishment Enough for State Police Chief?
Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Gov. Rick Snyder this week handed down his punishment against State Police Chief Col. Kriste Etue. Etue...
How Growing Up On Local Radio, MTV, and Mixtapes Influenced Detroit Musician Martez Claybren’s Debut Album
Detroit musician Martez Claybren's debut album 'Raised in the Jungle' will be released this weekend at The Gallery in Detroit. It’s an energetic...
Documentary Explores Climate Action in Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET When we talk about climate change, we often approach it as a problem for all humanity to address....
Detroit Church Made Famous Through a Song Celebrates 175 Years
One of Detroit’s churches with a worldwide reputation is celebrating it’s 175th anniversary this weekend. Historic Mariners Church, which sits...
Voter Guide: District 7 City Council Candidates and Voter Voices [VIDEO]
The Incumbent: Gabe Leland The Challenger: Regina Ross GABE LELAND Age: 34 Experience: Current Detroit City Councilman, Representative in the...
Michigan Opera Theatre Previews New Season with Live Performance from WDET
Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Opera Theatre’s new season is underway at the Detroit Opera House. Detroit Today producer Jake Neher...
Stories and Objects About “Them”
A historic movie poster featuring Felix the Cat and a cartoon image of an angry Arab man wielding a small...