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A mural on the corner of Broadway and Gratiot in Detroit by artist Michael Polakowski features WDET 101.9 FM on the dial.
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Help WDET close our fundraising gap, pledge your support today

Jenny Sherman September 21, 2024

As we round out the final week of WDET's 2024 Fall Fundraiser, we are well on our way to reach...

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Detroit Fire Department Training Division Lt. Virgil Wyatt teaches DDOT employees how to correctly use the AEDs.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit offering free CERT training; Black Footwear Forum and more

Hernz Laguerre September 20, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we discuss the city of Detroit's new community response team training program and...

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Negotiations continue between Teamsters, Marathon Petroleum

Russ McNamara September 20, 2024

Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 283 have been on strike at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in southwest...

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Detroit Evening Report: State waives Medicaid waiting period for green card holders

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman September 19, 2024

Some non-citizens living in Michigan can now apply for Medicaid without waiting five years.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...

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City leaders join FAN leadership and the Detroit Quick Response Team to celebrate a successful launch of the program, which will be operated by the nonprofit.
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Detroit launches Quick Response Team to address opioid crisis

Amanda LeClaire September 19, 2024

Detroit launched a new Quick Response Team (QRT) this month aimed at tackling the opioid crisis more effectively. Funded by...

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An aerial view of Republic Services' Wayne Disposal Inc. facility in Van Buren Township.
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Judge suspends delivery of radioactive soil from New York to Michigan

Associated Press September 19, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A judge stopped on Wednesday the delivery of World War II-era radioactive soil from New York to...

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FILE — Dozens gathered in an auditorium for a Michigan Public Service Commission hearing on DTE's proposed rate increase, August 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: Public invited to share thoughts on latest DTE rate increase request

Jerome Vaughn September 18, 2024

The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold a public hearing in Detroit Wednesday night to hear public comments on DTE...

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Comedian and actor Marc Evan Jackson poses with some WDET swag alongside Tia Graham, host of "The Metro," on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024.
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‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Marc Evan Jackson wants YOU to donate to WDET

Jenny Sherman September 18, 2024

Comedian and actor Marc Evan Jackson joined The Metro in studio on Tuesday to talk about how his nonprofit is...

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Zebra mussels came in first place as the Great Lakes' most harmful invasive species in a recent analysis.
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Scientists identify top 10 most invasive species in Great Lakes

Ellie Katz September 17, 2024

The Great Lakes has its fair share of aquatic invaders. Sea lamprey, zebra mussels and round gobies are some of...

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New research underscores importance of equitable health care beyond the hospital

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 17, 2024

A recent University of Michigan study has found that Black Americans experiencing stroke symptoms arrive at hospitals nearly 30 minutes...

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Become a sustaining member during WDET's 2024 Fall Fundraiser for a chance to win some brand new Detroit Public Radio swag.
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Freshen up your WDET swag, become a sustaining member today

Jenny Sherman September 17, 2024

As if there weren't already plenty of reasons to support WDET, we are offering up a host of new gifts...

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Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison (right) joins Viola Liuzzo Park Association President Artis Johnson and Elaine Steele, co-founder of Raymond & Rosa Parks Institute and family members in unveiling the new monument.
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Civil rights monument unveiled in Detroit reflects on voting rights struggle

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 17, 2024

The landscape of voting in Michigan has evolved significantly, with expanded early in-person voting, enhanced absentee ballot tracking, and permanent...

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