Great Lakes Swamping Shoreline Towns, Waste Water Facilities

This year Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior were at the highest water levels ever recorded for the month of January. Analysts say...

Lawsuit Claims Detroit Failed to Notify Property Owners of Tax Assessment Notices

A group of Detroit homeowners is suing the city, Wayne County, and the state, claiming officials delayed notifying residents of their tax assessments....

Macomb County Transit Advocate Reacts to Being Left Out of Three-County Plan

After two failed attempts to bolster public transit in Metro Detroit, leaders in Oakland, Wayne, and Washtenaw counties are leaving...

Highland Park Residents Knock on Doors to Get People to Fill Out the Census

On a Saturday afternoon, a group of Census Ambassadors is meeting at a house in Highland Park. “Our purpose is...

Dave Coulter’s First Six Months in Oakland County Defined by Transit, Health, and Civil Rights

Dave Coulter, Oakland County Executive, is focusing on filling the gaps in an already prosperous county. Those chasms include health...

Detroit Trio Tart Premiere “Little Death” Single and Music Video

Detroit-based trio Tart have perfected the three-minute tremor-ballad, best exhibited in their new single "Little Death." Little Death by Tart...

Meet the Next Generation of Assemble Sound’s Artists-In-Residence

For the past five years, Detroit music incubator Assemble Sound has cultivated the talents of artists with a year-long artist residency...

Did Trump Obstruct Justice for Roger Stone? Barbara McQuade Says Maybe.

Barbara McQuade, a University of Michigan law professor and former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, says Trump...

These Detroit Chefs Make Sushi That’s Ethical, Environmentally-Friendly

Shiraz Ahmed / WDET Chef Nick George has been making some of Detroit's best sushi with his regular pop-up dining...

New Hampshire Primary, Iowa Caucus Set Stage for Long Nominating Contest

Senator Bernie Sanders and former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg took the top spots in yesterday’s first-in-the-nation primary in New...

What Michigan Can Learn From California’s Independent Redistricting Commission Model

In 2018 Michiganders voted to implement a citizen-led redistricting commission to draw the state’s political map, usurping politicians’ power in...

Twenty Years Later, Hedwig and the Angry Inch Still Boasts a Powerful Message

In the late 1990s, two New Yorkers – playwright John Cameron Mitchell and composer Stephen Trask –  debuted the story...