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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 Monday Feb. 10, 2025

Ford cracks down on drugs, weapons and other safety issues at its US plants Invasive Mediterranean insect found at Detroit Metro Airport Longtime Fraser bike shop serving triathletes, others closing; owner rolls into retirement...

Feb 10, 20255 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Feb. 7, 2025

Uncertainty in Michigan looms over Trump promise to dismantle US Department of Education Rubin: I explored the almost-vacant RenCen. Here's what I found. The Pistons Pulse: Detroit Pistons acquire Dennis Schröder: What to know Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Watch the podcast recorded live here...

Feb 07, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Feb. 5, 2025

Chris Ilitch, wife file for divorce: What it could mean for Detroit Tigers, Red Wings 3 children killed in West Bloomfield Twp. house fire: What we know He tried to help as West Bloomfield Twp. home burned — now he grapples with deaths Distillery to release its Paczki Day Vodka plus a new liqueur: Here’s how to get a bottle...

Feb 05, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Feb. 4, 2025

Detroit Axle workers OK new contract, averting strike More than half of Detroit arena workers live paycheck to paycheck, survey shows Days of Roar: Can Detroit Tigers contend for 2025 World Series if Alex Bregman signs? Subscribe/follow, rate and share "Days of Roar" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTube...

Feb 04, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Jan. 31, 2025

Buyout offer for federal employees could apply to thousands of workers in Michigan 108-year-old Detroiter read the Free Press daily until her final weeks, family says Mockery Zero Proof in Detroit crafts nonalcoholic mocktails based on traditional cocktails...

Jan 31, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday Jan. 30, 2025

GM job salaried cuts continue, could run through February, in new performance evaluations Michigan 2025 tax season: Where's my refund? How to track your return online 'Hail Yes' podcast: Former Michigan basketball coach John Beilein joins the show Subscribe/follow, rate and share "Hail Yes!" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTube...

Jan 30, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 29, 2025

Michigan's Gary Peters won't run for US Senate reelection next year Officials strip affordable housing requirement for first District Detroit building Study pushes for Belle Isle makeover to boost pedestrian, cycling, transit access...

Jan 29, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Jan. 28, 2025

Democrat Aghogho Edevbie announces run for Michigan Secretary of State Downtown Detroit's Skillman library to reopen after renovations Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal accepts 2024 AL Cy Young Award: Here's what he said...

Jan 28, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Jan. 24, 2025

Gorman's will pick up furniture donations for free in metro Detroit Will I get a stimulus check now? IRS sending money to 1 million taxpayers James Beard Award semifinalist nominations: Michigan chefs and restaurants make the list...

Jan 24, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday Jan. 23, 2025

Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State, announces run for Michigan governor Nine Inch Nails books first Detroit show in 7 years as part of Peel It Back Tour Hot 'n Now burger chain is making a comeback in Michigan: Here's where...

Jan 23, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 22, 2025

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan offers employee buyouts as claims costs 'skyrocket' Michigan's transgender community terrified about Trump order rescinding rights Michigan car dealers on guard as the number of customers with fake IDs increases...

Jan 22, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Jan. 17, 2025

Detroit Tigers failed to pay hourly workers enough overtime, lawsuit states Guide to 2024 taxes: W-2 arrival dates, 1099-K form confusion, free filing options What's it like being a Detroit Lions fan? We want to hear your story....

Jan 17, 20256 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday Jan. 16, 2025

Morning basement fire closes downtown's Checker Bar A decade after publicity got him a car, 'Walking Man' still thanks 'this city of angels' What's it like being a Detroit Lions fan? We want to hear your story....

Jan 16, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 15, 2025

Livonia opens wait list for housing voucher program: Deadline, how to apply, who qualifies Where can you find frozen waterfalls in Michigan this winter? Here's what to know What's it like being a Detroit Lions fan? We want to hear your story....

Jan 15, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Jan. 14, 2025

Detroit Lions fans warned of fake playoff ticket scams: What to watch for Thin mints, Samoas, Trefoils: Where Girl Scout Cookies are on sale in Michigan this winter What's it like being a Detroit Lions fan? We want to hear your story....

Jan 14, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Jan. 10, 2025

Webasto to close its Rochester Hills plant, with layoffs affecting 244 workers Amon-Ra St. Brown to give away tickets, visit Rochester bakery that made headstand cake What's it like being a Detroit Lions fan? We want to hear your story....

Jan 10, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday Jan. 9, 2025

Detroit warehouse that serves Stellantis to close, cutting 352 jobs MSP unions file complaint against leadership with Michigan ethics panel Police: Detroit man disguised as woman shot ex's boyfriend, fired at cops...

Jan 09, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 8, 2025

What's the most American-made vehicles you can buy? New study reveals them. Michigan dad drowned in icy Frankenmuth river — and mystery surrounds how he got there McDonald's announces new McValue menu, special savings for Michigan customers...

Jan 08, 20254 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Jan. 7, 2025

Spirit of Detroit statue rocks Detroit Lions jersey after win over Vikings Critically acclaimed Luther Vandross documentary now streaming: How to watch Greater downtown Detroit restaurant group expands to suburbs: What's planned...

Jan 07, 20253 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday Jan. 3, 2025

Michigan Attorney General informs consumers to file a complaint if subjected to fraud 'They saved me': He came to Michigan after hitting rock bottom. Then, he found a miracle. These metro Detroit restaurants opened, closed or changed ownership in 2024...

Jan 03, 20254 min
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