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Detroit Voice Brief

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Your weekday morning news update from the Detroit Free Press. Online by 5 a.m., on guard since 1831.

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Episodes

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023

Peter Meijer joins Rogers, Craig, others in race for Michigan's GOP Senate nomination Motorcyclist collides with deer near Grand Rapids: How Michigan bikers can stay safe A peek behind the scenes: The night GM CEO Mary Barra signed the UAW tentative agreement...

Nov 08, 20233 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday, Nov. 6th 2023

Northville Township police program to help protect holiday packages from theft Eminem's Mom's Spaghetti Pasta Sauce sells out within hours: How you can still get it Michigan State basketball's 2023-24 goals summed up in two words: 'Unfinished business'...

Nov 06, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday, Nov. 3, 2023

Beloved 90-pound tortoise at Grosse Pointe Woods pet shop dies unexpectedly Northville Township police program to help protect holiday packages from theft Eminem's Mom's Spaghetti Pasta Sauce sells out within hours: How you can still get it...

Nov 03, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023

UAW's record raises, perks could have domino effect on other workers Michigan's Moosejaw had cult following, unique environment – then downfall started in 2017 Every alleged photo of Connor Stalions on the CMU sidelines during Michigan State game...

Nov 02, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023

GM, UAW reach tentative deal after weeks of contract negotiations Detroit releases first-of-its-kind report on homelessness: 5 takeaways to know Why Detroit Lions passed on splashy moves at NFL trade deadline: 'We have a plan in place'...

Nov 01, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023

2 Frank Lloyd Wright homes for sale together in Michigan for $4.5M 3 years after Midland dam collapse, Michigan judge pressures state to move on lawsuits Well-known Jolly Pumpkin brand closes its Royal Oak location and will rebrand...

Oct 31, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday, Oct. 30th 2023

Clawson sushi spot Noble Fish plans pop-up location at Troy's Somerset Collection Ex-Michigan prison officer sues: Supervisor wouldn’t leave me alone after relationship Detroit Lions vs. Las Vegas Raiders: Dave Birkett's scouting report, prediction...

Oct 30, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Oct. 27, 2023

Giant 12-foot skeletons often linger on lawns past Halloween Got student loans? Domino's Pizza offers free pizza FBI joined U-M police's investigation on ex-Michigan football OC Matt Weiss months ago...

Oct 27, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023

UAW President Shawn Fain: We've reached a tentative deal with Ford after 41 days on strike Instagram, Facebook endanger youth mental health, says lawsuit filed by Michigan, other states Michigan State investigation finds Mel Tucker sexually harassed rape survivor...

Oct 26, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023

Student loan repayments hit a glitch for 305,000 borrowers: Payment amounts are wrong Sanders may soon be out of stock of Bumpy Cakes: How to make your own Detroit Pistons record prediction for 2023-24 season: Where they will end up in East...

Oct 25, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023

Michigan election officials ordered to revise manual for election challengers Dave's Hot Chicken locations celebrate rapper Drake's birthday with free sliders 6,800 UAW members ordered to join strike at Stellantis' Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Michigan football's Connor Stalions reportedly bought tickets to at least 30 Big Ten games...

Oct 24, 20236 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday Oct. 23rd 2023

Synagogue leader fatally stabbed in Detroit, police investigate motive Detroit Audubon to change name over namesake's racist history Detroit Lions plucked apart by Baltimore Ravens in 38-6 wake-up call...

Oct 23, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday, Oct. 20, 2023

A final night in Detroit Rock City: Kiss and Michigan through the decades World’s new hottest pepper, Pepper X, was crossbred with one from Michigan Michigan football under NCAA investigation for sign stealing...

Oct 20, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023

Detroit road dust 'heavily polluted' with heavy metals, Wayne State study reveals Detroit casino workers go on strike as unions seek better wages, benefits Michigan marriage license fees would jump 150% under bill sent to House...

Oct 19, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023

Stellantis, citing UAW strike, pulls out of CES 2024 Secretary of State: Warren Mayor Jim Fouts potentially violated campaign finance act 2 years after their epic clash, Michigan and Michigan State football look nothing alike...

Oct 18, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023

Bill Ford on UAW strike: 'We can stop this now,' urges focus on nonunion automakers National Pizza Month: Here is what's happening several metro Detroit pizza spots New pass feature at DTW will let you go to the airport's gates without a plane ticket Detroit Lions' David Montgomery (ribs) out 'for a little bit'; Jahmyr Gibbs nearing return...

Oct 17, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday, Oct. 16, 2023

Get free Olga's Snackers for World Bread Day on Monday Canadian autoworkers ratify labor contract with GM Detroit Lions keep losing players, but keep getting help, even from Jameson Williams, in win...

Oct 16, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Oct. 13, 2023

Closure of hospital in small Michigan village is window into rural health care challenges A guide to Michigan's native nuts: How to harvest, prepare unique varieties Free Press Marathon: What to know about race weekend and road shutdowns...

Oct 13, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday Oct. 12, 2023

The story behind UAW Shawn Fain's 'Eat the rich' T-shirt and what it means Whale mural on Detroit’s Broderick Tower covered once again. This time by Lunchables ad. Hidden junk fees from businesses can drive up costs. Biden, FTC plan would end it....

Oct 12, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023

Autistic students have died, been assaulted in bus incidents across SE Michigan Michigan launches $20 million 'You Can in Michigan' ad campaign to attract talent Michigan bill to protect identities of lottery winners advances as Powerball tops $1.7B Michigan basketball's Juwan Howard has 'no timetable' for return post heart surgery...

Oct 11, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023

Tours of Michigan cannabis companies reveal inner workings of marijuana business Ferndale's Western Market celebrates 40th anniversary with big discounts Spooky season: Here's the most popular Halloween candy in Michigan Michigan vs. Michigan State football kickoff time officially announced as night game...

Oct 10, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday, Oct. 9 , 2023

Federal appeals court won't fast track Warren Mayor Jim Fouts' appeal on lawsuit Amazon lowers Amazon Fresh grocery delivery spend benchmark, here's how much Powerball jackpot reaches $1.55 billion for Oct. 9 drawing Despite missing a few stars, Detroit Lions won comfortably. When has that ever happened?...

Oct 09, 20236 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday, Oct. 6 , 2023

Motown Museum unveils first interior renderings of expansion space; work to start in spring Conde Nast's best hotels list includes 5 in Michigan, including 2 in Detroit Big Ten releases football schedule through 2028 with USC, UCLA, Washington, Oregon...

Oct 06, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday, Oct. 5 , 2023

Michigan families can once again get $20-a-day match for produce purchases United Food workers prepare to open contract negotiations with Meijer supermarket 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness lives up to its promises, on and off-road Detroit Pistons now have longest active playoff losing streak in four major pro sports...

Oct 05, 20236 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday, Oct. 4 , 2023

Downriver meth dealer who made deadly shots with Alka-Seltzer gets 20 years in prison For striking UAW workers, picket line feels different in the middle of the night Michigan hockey dismisses Johnny Druskinis for allegedly vandalizing Jewish site on campus Matt Shepard won't return as Tigers play-by-play broadcaster on Bally Sports Detroit...

Oct 04, 20235 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023

Michigan's 1st 3D printed home is in Detroit — and almost complete The best roads in southeast Michigan for a fall foliage tour GM lays off more plant employees after latest expansion of UAW strike...

Oct 03, 20233 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday, October 2nd, 2023

Apple orchard guide: Where to go for your cider fix in southeast Michigan Police arrest 2 men in killing of Pontiac man known for fooling sexual predators Miguel Cabrera's final game: Detroit Tigers legend has Hollywood ending to his career...

Oct 02, 20234 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Sept. 29, 2023

Stellantis picks Antonio Filosa to lead global Jeep brand Family, judge clash over care and assets of aging ex-Detroit Lions star Lem Barney Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens pleads no contest in COVID-19 relief funds fraud case This moment explains why Miguel Cabrera is special, will impact Detroit Tigers for years...

Sep 29, 20235 min
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