Divisions in Oakland County Over Syrian Refugee Center in Pontiac
MML A handful of Syrian-Americans living and working in Pontiac began an investment group to buy property and create havens...
Month: November 2015
A Detroit Transit Discussion: What is Working?
As the one-year anniversary of Detroit’s emergence from bankruptcy approaches, WDET is examining how the city has changed. One thing city...
Detroit’s Blight Problem…and Solutions
As the one-year anniversary of Detroit’s emergence from bankruptcy approaches, WDET is examining how the city has changed. Mayor Mike...
Small Businesses Are a Big Part of Detroit’s Recovery
Part of Detroit’s recovery from Chapter Nine depends on growing its revenues and available jobs, and small businesses are...
The Live6 Alliance: Revitalizing The Livernois-McNichols Corridor
Generally when the national media tells stories about Detroit, many focus on the revitalized Downtown and Midtown corridors....
Purchasing Detroit’s Vacant Land: Stories from the Side Lots
Detroit occupies approximately 140-square miles of land. At its height, the city was filled with single family homes where people...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 11-21-15
There's a ton of fun music coming in early 2016... and I've got some it now! Lake Street Dive, Basia...
Detroit Lions Face Raiders and Controversy
Fresh from the team’s first victory in Green Bay since 1991, the Detroit Lions are home this weekend to face...
MSU at OSU: Spartans Seek Win, Respect
The winner of Saturday's college football game between Michigan State and Ohio State will have the inside track to win the...
News of the Week 11.20.15
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Free Press religion reporter Niraj Warikoo about Michigan’s response to the Syrian refugee...
Duke Fakir of the Four Tops Reflects on Motown
Lammyman Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson talks with Duke Fakir, the sole remaining member of seminal Motown band the...
Lt. Gov. Calley Leads Mental-Health Conversation in Michigan
Pkay Chelle/Creative Commons Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley began his journey as an advocate for mental health issues in Michigan...