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This year's running of the Detroit Grand Prix is in the books. WDET's Alex McLenon captures the perspective of a team participating in the race from pre-qualifications to the waving of the checkered flag.
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Michigan senate candidate Eboni Taylor shares the challenges Black women face in campaigns and where she finds the most support.
As a statewide smartphone ban comes to Michigan K-12 classrooms, The Conversation - Detroit's Eleanore Catolico joins The Metro to unpack findings in a recent study on smartphone use in schools.
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Michigan officials have warned property owners to monitor trees for hemlock woolly adelgid - an invasive insect that is attacking hemlock trees along Lake Michigan.
Russ McNamara takes a closer look at the long history of Belle Isle's koi pond in this CuriosiD Extra.
How can Michigan improve its recycling rate? Midwest Independent Retailers Association President Bill Wild explains how the state can increase recycling efficiency.
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Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade says President Trump is running the U.S. government like an organized crime syndicate in a recent conversation with WDET's Quinn Klinefelter.
Highland Park Director of Community and Economic Development Carlton Clyburn shares his vision to address the city's housing shortage in WDET's series Crossing the Lines.
Detroit City Council President James Tate speaks with WDET's Jerome Vaughn about his hopes to address poverty and transit issues while working alongside Mayor Sheffield.
City officials dress the Spirit of Detroit statue in orange to launch the "Silence the Violence" campaign during Gun Violence Awareness Month.
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Detroit Police First Assistant Chief Franklin Hayes spoke about the falling murder rate and the city’s efforts to continue reducing crime.
