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Former CEO of THAW and Detroit Mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins.
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Saunteel Jenkins: Nonprofit experience will inform efforts as mayor if elected

Russ McNamara February 19, 2025

One year from now, Mike Duggan won’t be Detroit’s mayor and there is no shortage of folks vying for the...

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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Detroit Evening Report: EPA’s Chicago office faces major cutbacks + more

Hernz Laguerre February 14, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover significant cuts the Trump administration has made at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump shakes hands with Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a campaign rally at the Desert Diamond Arena, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz.
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Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sworn in as Trump’s health chief after a close Senate vote

Associated Press February 13, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in Thursday as President Donald Trump’s health secretary after a close Senate vote,...

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Michigan-House
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Final briefs filed on whether House must send bills to Whitmer

Rick Pluta February 12, 2025

The final legal briefs were filed Tuesday in a lawsuit that pits state Senate Democrats against House Republicans for failing...

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Whitmer road plan includes marijuana tax

Rick Pluta February 11, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a road-and-transportation funding proposal Monday that includes a new tax on marijuana products, more revenue from...

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Former Dearborn Mayor John B. O'Reilly Jr.
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Detroit Evening Report: Former Dearborn mayor remembered; City of Detroit seeks social media influencer and more

Nargis Rahman February 3, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a recent memorial for the late former Dearborn Mayor John O'Reilly Jr; Detroit's...

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Detroit homes mediocre
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit home values rise for ninth straight year

Hernz Laguerre January 31, 2025

Good news for Detroit homeowners. Home values in the city increased an average of 19% in 2024, with 99% of neighborhoods...

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Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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MichMash: Sen. Gary Peters’ retirement; Duggan on running for governor as an independent and more

Hernz Laguerre January 31, 2025

Many in Washington and across the state of Michigan were shocked by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters' announcement this week that...

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Detroit City Councilman Fred Durhal III discusses his run for mayor on January 30, 2025.
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Fred Durhal III wants to be Detroit’s next mayor

Russ McNamara January 31, 2025

Mayor Mike Duggan’s announcement that he is running for governor as an independent left a vacuum at the center of...

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Residents can call 2-1-1 or visit getthetaxfacts.org to learn more about tax credits available to them and schedule an appointment.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit coalition spreads word on tax credits; Fred Durhal III running for mayor + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 30, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a Detroit coalition's efforts to spread the word about tax credits available to...

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Jocelyn Benson being interviewed by WDET
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The Metro: The Michigan governor’s race is heating up

The Metro, John Filbrandt January 30, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Michigan’s gubernatorial race isn’t until November 2026, but several prominent politicians...

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Insider-Q&A-Edelman DEI
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The Metro: The future of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the US

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Cary Junior II January 29, 2025

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders aimed to reduce diversity, equity and inclusion efforts....

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