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Daily Detroit

What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.

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20 minutes
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1725
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Why Mary Sheffield wants to be Mayor of Detroit

Why Mary Sheffield wants to be Mayor of Detroit

In the third in our series of conversations with candidates for Mayor of the City of Detroit, I sit down with current Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield on a number of issues from entrepre…

00:23:53  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
Your Michigan Central questions, Let's make transit work (and Go Pistons!)

Your Michigan Central questions, Let's make transit work (and Go Pistons!)

Devon, Norris, and Jer respond to your listener feedback on recent stories - specifically around Michigan Central seeming to be very quiet, and the prospects for improved transit in the city and area…

00:22:28  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Two old friends go down memory lane about Metro Detroit

Two old friends go down memory lane about Metro Detroit

Pull up a chair, and listen to two old friends talk about Metro Detroit. 

I recently was a guest on the IT in the D podcast a bit back with Bob Waltenspiel. As always, we don’t agree on everything - …

00:29:47  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Scoop vs. Scoop: Hudsonville Ice Cream, Ranked

Scoop vs. Scoop: Hudsonville Ice Cream, Ranked

Shianne, Randy and Jer sit down at the studio at TechTown and rank Michigan-made Hudsonville Ice Cream flavors against eachother to decide which flavor reigns supreme in our very unofficial taste tes…

00:20:53  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
Can Small Businesses Survive the Squeeze? (ft. Joe Hakim)

Can Small Businesses Survive the Squeeze? (ft. Joe Hakim)

There's a story we often tell ourselves about the American economy, particularly when we talk about trade, manufacturing, and small business.

It is often simplified in political debates – one focused…

00:40:00  |   Mon 14 Apr 2025
Superstitious sign? Downtown plan scales back, and a new bagel spot

Superstitious sign? Downtown plan scales back, and a new bagel spot

A superstitious sign tied to the Tigers re-appears in Corktown, a major downtown Detroit development plan scales way back, and a new bagel spot is coming to Core City.

More show notes to come.

Daily …

00:28:10  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
Tuning In to Healing: Meet Passenger Recovery Radio

Tuning In to Healing: Meet Passenger Recovery Radio

Creative communities, on one hand, offer spaces for connection, self-expression, and profound meaning-making – all awesome things.

But on the other, particularly in scenes built around music and nigh…

00:22:21  |   Wed 09 Apr 2025
Some good news

Some good news

On today's show, we talk about what makes a great comedy night on Detroit's west side, to the Pistons making the playoffs — to Daily Detroit over the weekend being the top local daily news podcast in…

00:19:03  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
Let's talk about the Hands Off protests in Detroit

Let's talk about the Hands Off protests in Detroit

Locally, the Hands Off protests filled the sidewalks of Woodward Avenue with thousands of people, running from the DIA to Little Caesars Arena and back on Saturday, April 5. They also popped up acros…

00:25:14  |   Mon 07 Apr 2025
We're Gonna Need One Another

We're Gonna Need One Another

On today's show...

  • Where we've been: Sepia Coffee and Four Vagabonds
  • Responding to listener feedback and sobering talk on the reality of big projects that need Federal money like transit, rail, and …
00:31:31  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Big Greektown changes, Unlimited weed in Warren, and Duggan's victory lap

Big Greektown changes, Unlimited weed in Warren, and Duggan's victory lap

Norris Howard is in as we talk three interesting stories around metro Detroit:

  • Ground officially broke on a project that will reimagine Greektown's streetscape in Detroit
  • Warren approved an ordinanc…
00:22:45  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
What to do around Detroit this April

What to do around Detroit this April

Today begins our monthly series highlighting the best and most interesting things to do around Metro Detroit. 

From parties to clean-ups to to puppy yoga, we're committing to be your guide to the bes…

00:24:54  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
Dreaming of a Greater Detroit (ft. Francis Grunow)

Dreaming of a Greater Detroit (ft. Francis Grunow)

On today's show, I sit down with Francis Grunow, the guy behind the Greater Detroit Windsor Project.

We dive deep into thinking about a bigger future for our area – not just the city, not just the su…

00:18:58  |   Mon 31 Mar 2025
Your Unofficial Tigers Home Opening Day Guide

Your Unofficial Tigers Home Opening Day Guide

The Detroit Tigers home opener is a veritable holiday in Metro Detroit, with tens of thousands descending on Downtown Detroit to cheer on the city's oldest team.

It's also a marker of spring. Today i…

00:20:42  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
Here Come the Car Tariffs

Here Come the Car Tariffs

On today's Daily Detroit: First we do a little "Where we've been" talking about a new coffee shop in Hazel Park and Devon's potty training technique.

Then, tariff talk.

It was announced Wednesday tha…

00:18:47  |   Thu 27 Mar 2025
Saving a Key Piece of Civil Rights History: The Jackson Home

Saving a Key Piece of Civil Rights History: The Jackson Home

The Jackson Home, originally in Selma, Alabama was a crucial place in the fight for true freedom for African-Americans. 

It's been moved here to Metro Detroit at Greenfield Village in The Henry Ford,…

00:24:28  |   Wed 26 Mar 2025
Maybe a new multisports complex? Michigan, MSU in Sweet 16 (and more)

Maybe a new multisports complex? Michigan, MSU in Sweet 16 (and more)

On today's all-local Detroit podcast, three big topics:

01:36 - Understanding the direct impact of tariffs in a practical way

06:03 - Possible multisports complex coming to Uniroyal site on East Jeff…

00:15:22  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
A Day in Dearborn, 15 Seconds of attention, Plus a coffee closure

A Day in Dearborn, 15 Seconds of attention, Plus a coffee closure

On today's all-local podcast focused on Metro Detroit: 

02:54 - Corn on the Corner's wildly designed bathroom (and fun vibes)

05:18 - Dearborn Inn preview, previewing a conversation ahead on the Jack…

00:15:37  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
313 or 679 Area Code? // Should WSU Have More Housing? // Skyscraper Auction // Pro/Rel USL (and more)

313 or 679 Area Code? // Should WSU Have More Housing? // Skyscraper Auction // Pro/Rel USL (and more)

On today's all-local daily podcast with Jer and Norris:

  • New Area Code: 679 is getting added to the City of Detroit and nearby suburbs in Wayne County due to the exhaustion of numbers in the 313 cod…

00:24:28  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
Auto tariffs and America's new normal // Do you like Pickleball?

Auto tariffs and America's new normal // Do you like Pickleball?

We discuss the rise of Pickleball in Metro Detroit, as well as the auto tariffs that look to be coming.

Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day.

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00:12:17  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
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