White House Threatens Defense Veto over Selfridge Aircraft

Obama Administration officials are threatening to veto Congress’ plan to pay for the U.S. military, in part because it preserves...

Fair Wages for Wait Staff in Restaurants

Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson discusses the pros and cons of abolishing the two-tier wage system with the Director of...

How Do We Get Our Political News?

Stephen Henderson talks with Jesse Holcomb, a Senior Researcher at the Pew Research Center, about a new Pew study that...

People Travel From Around the World to Birthplace of Techno, Movement 2015

  The Movement Electronic Music Festival happens every year in Detroit, bringing thousands of music fans from all over the...

MLB Commissioner Says Baseball Needs to Broaden Fan Base

The head of major league baseball says for the game to thrive it needs to develop players and fans among...

Fed Biologists Won’t Give These ‘Suckers’ an Even Break [Video]

Sea lampreys have been in the Great Lakes for decades. In the middle of the 20th Century, the invasive species...

Graduates from Michigan Universities Tend to Stay in the State

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WDET Wins 3 Michigan Associated Press Awards

  WDET recently received 3 Michigan Associated Press awards for our coverage of Detroit's recent water shutoffs, our website, and...

Michigan Health Insurers Seek Hefty Rate Increases

Some insurance companies in Michigan are seeking hefty rate increases. The insurers say expensive medication and increased demand for health...

Fixing Gun Violence in Detroit’s Most Dangerous Zip Code

Stephen talks with United States Attorney Barbara McQaude and John Broad, President of Crime Stoppers of Michigan.  They discuss Operation...

Pot For Potholes?

Stephen Henderson talks with Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero about legalizing and regulating marijuana in the state of Michigan. They discuss...

Ozone Monitoring Returns in Southeast Michigan

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