Developers Wanted for Detroit’s Paradise Valley Area
Courtesy of Detroit Economic Growth Corporation The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation has seven properties in the city’s Paradise Valley neighborhood...
Dearborn Statue of Former Mayor Orville Hubbard Moved
A statue of Dearborn’s longest-serving mayor, Orville Hubbard, has been removed from City Hall. The statue has drawn criticism in recent years due to Hubbard’s...
Flint Water Woes
Stephen speaks with Detroit Free Press Columnist Nancy Kaffer about her most recent column and investigation of issues related to...
Can Detroit Play a Part with Syrian Refugees?
Stephen speaks with several people and takes calls about whether or not Detroit should welcome refugees and immigrants from Syria...
UAW Contract with Fiat Chrysler Faces Uncertain Fate
United Auto Workers members at some of Fiat Chrysler’s largest factories are voting this week on a new four-year contract....
The Michigan Daily Enjoys 125th Anniversary
The University of Michigan’s student-run newspaper will celebrate a milestone today. It’s the Michigan Daily’s 125th year anniversary. The newspaper, which...
Contractors Ask Legislature to Preserve Prevailing Wage
A group of construction contractors and trade unions is pushing back against an effort at the state Capitol to repeal prevailing...
Democrats’ New Economic Plan Could Conflict with Their Proposal to Fix Roads
Democrats at the state Capitol have unveiled a new plan meant to help middle class families. The proposal would create or...
Wayne State University to Dedicate Alumni Association House to Former Graduate
A Wayne State graduate is donating $2 million to the school’s alumni association. The gift will be used to maintain...
Snyder Announces Program to Spur Economic Development Across the State
Governor Rick Snyder launched a statewide initiative in River Rouge today to stimulate economic growth in cities across the state. The program called...
Feds Accuse Quicken Loans of Violating Workers’ Right to Free Speech
The National Labor Relations Board is accusing the nation’s second-largest mortgage lender, Quicken Loans, of overly-restricting employees’ right to free...
Town Hall Meeting Addresses: Should Politicians Draw District Lines?
Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget The League of Women Voters in Michigan is hosting 30 town hall meetings...