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The NPR headquarters at North Capitol Street in Washington, DC.
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The Metro: NPR Public Editor Kelly McBride on CPB cuts, media ethics

Robyn Vincent, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 1, 2025

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FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
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Detroit Evening Report: Protesters arrested during ICE raid on Detroit’s west side

Sascha Raiyn July 2, 2025
(From left) Michigan State Senators Sarah Anthony, Winnie Brinks and Darrin Camilleri meet to attempt passing the next Michigan State Budget.
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Senate leadership: K-12 budget unlikely this week

Colin Jackson July 2, 2025
Detroit Free Press Politics Editor Emily Lawler and Detroit News Politics Editor Chad Livengood appear on MichMash, live from the Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale.
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MichMash Live: A Michigan politics rewind

Hernz Laguerre June 21, 2025

It has been an eventful year in Michigan politics with the Michigan Legislature dynamically evolving. This week on WDET's MichMash, Gongwer News...

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Detroit's free community shuttle service, "The Connect," will re-launch on July 7, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit announces return of autonomous shuttle service ‘The Connect’

Hernz Laguerre June 20, 2025

The city of Detroit announced this week that its free community shuttle service, "The Connect," will return next month with...

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In The Groove: New music from Erykah Badu & The Alchemist, Wu-Lu, Yaya Bey

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 20, 2025

What a heavy dose of new music discovery for this new music Friday with a heavy lean towards future soul...

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Detroit City Councilman and mayoral candidate Fred Durhal III.
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Durhal releases economic plan in bid for Detroit mayor

Russ McNamara June 20, 2025

We are less than two months away from the August primary in the race for Detroit Mayor.The top two vote...

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Temperatures highs are expected to peak around 97 degrees on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Cooling centers to open across metro Detroit during upcoming heat wave

Jenny Sherman June 20, 2025

As Michiganders in metro Detroit brace themselves for a massive heat wave early next week, many communities are opening cooling...

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The University of Michigan football team huddles in a September 26, 2015, game against Brigham Young University.
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Legislation would give protections to Michigan college athletes seeking name, image, likeness deals

Steve Carmody June 20, 2025

There’s new legislation in Lansing aimed at preventing universities and other groups from interfering with Michigan college athletes earning money by marketing...

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House Speaker Matt Hall stands at a podium.
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Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall says education budgets could be done by July 1

Rick Pluta June 20, 2025

The July 1 deadline for the Legislature and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to have a budget deal wrapped up arrives in...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Favorites in heavy rotation, plus new music from Vulfmon, SOFT PLAY

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 19, 2025

A heavy-on-the-favorites mix from In The Groove’s brief history as your favorite show, plus new music from SOFT PLAY, Vulfmon...

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Success of Detroit’s QLINE shows potential for mass transit system, advocate says

Quinn Klinefelter June 19, 2025

Metro Detroit’s efforts to create a rapid mass transit system on par with other major regions has often gone off...

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Shayla Tyler (left) and Allimatou Coleman perform a traditional West African dance during the Wayne State University Juneteenth kickoff event, on Jun. 13, at Wayne State University, in Detroit.
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The Metro Events Guide: More Juneteenth celebrations, the Ford Fireworks and more

Sophia Jozwiak June 19, 2025

Happy Juneteenth! This week, we’ve got even more ways to celebrate in Detroit, from parades and parties to genealogy workshops.Plus,...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: The return of Howdy Fest, plus new music from David Byrne, Madison McFerrin

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 18, 2025

Our friends from the 4th annual Howdy Fest stop by to talk about the importance of carving out queer space...

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The Metro: Closing the accessibility gap for metro Detroit voters

Lauren Myers, The Metro, Sam Corey, Jack Filbrandt June 18, 2025

Some Michiganders will begin casting ballots in the state's Aug. 4 primary election as early as next week, with absentee...

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