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The Metro: How America has changed??? and hasn???t??? 25 years after 9/11
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (153+ words) Journalist Ali Harb joins the show to discuss how 9/11 changed American politics and how it impacts Arab Americans 25 years later. Tomorrow marks 25 years since the twin towers came down. That day, before people mourned, they were in shock. Meanwhile, reported…...
Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer stresses sticking with effective strategies to improve education
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (581+ words) Gov. Whitmer contemplates solutions for Michigan’s falling literacy rates, plus home repair programs and an art show focused on what home means in Detroit. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference Michigan’s governor says the state needs to…...
Michigan business group says US trade war with Canada taxing residents' patience
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (316+ words) Mark Frisk from the Michigan Smart Trade Alliance says that the U.S. trade war with Canada is already hurting American wallets—especially in Michigan. US and Canada flags. Canada is imposing huge tariffs on a variety of U.S. products, as a…...
The Metro: Why Michigan???s Senate race reveals gaps between candidates and voters
1+ week, 4+ day ago (249+ words) Grassroots Midwest is a bipartisan advocacy firm. CEO Adrian Hemond joins The Metro to discuss trends he’s noticed this election cycle, particularly among Democratic voters in Michigan. Mike Rogers and Abdul El Sayed face off for the U.S. senate seat…...
Honorary street name pays homage to Detroit's late Imam Abdullah El-Amin
1+ week, 5+ day ago (419+ words) The late imam and co-founder of the Muslim Center of Detroit was known for his interfaith work, helping Muslims bury their loved ones with dignity. Street sign dedicated to Iman Abdullah El-Amin. More than one hundred people gathered Saturday for…...
Detroit Evening Report: Nessel releases report on Flint water crisis investigation
2+ week, 1+ day ago (457+ words) Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel releases a report on the Flint water crisis, Detroit honors a fallen firefighter, the Lions prepare for the regular season and Blake’s Sunflower Festival returns. FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb....
MichMash: A Flint water crisis report; disputes with ballot proposals; and funding for a UP copper mine
2+ week, 1+ day ago (220+ words) MichMash breaks down a busy week in Michigan politics, from ballot proposal disputes and new findings on the Flint water crisis to debate over funding for a proposed copper mine. Ballot proposal drama, the significance of a report on the…...
The Metro: El-Sayed won Michigan and lost Detroit. Its pastors could shape what comes next
2+ week, 3+ day ago (242+ words) Bishop James Williams explains what his congregants make of the U.S. Senate race and how their political preferences have been shifting. Bishop James Williams leads the Spirit and Truth Christian Ministries in Detroit. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed ran the health departments of…...
Detroit Evening Report: 39th District Court hosts amnesty program
2+ week, 3+ day ago (467+ words) Also in today’s Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer expands the Michigan Reconnect program, Dearborn and Detroit plan a joint block party and more. The 39th District Court is hosting an amnesty program next month as part of Project Clean Slate. The…...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit reopens historic Rohns Apartments as affordable housing
3+ week, 2+ day ago (581+ words) Also in this episode of the Detroit Evening Report: a Detroit program to help prevent foreclosure returns, sports updates and Detroit’s annual Bourbon and Blues event approaches. Rohns Apartments is a 1920's structure in the Gratiot Woods neighborhood. The city…...