One Man’s Journey to Make the Tuba Cool

Adam Fenster Richard Antoine White is the first African American to ever earn a doctorate in music for tuba performance....

Two Organizations Seek to Buy Cooley High School in Detroit

Two organizations announced separate plans this week to buy and renovate the Cooley High School building in Detroit.  Ladies Entrepreneur...

Michigan’s Problem-Solving Courts for Mental Illness, Veterans and Addiction Get Infusion of Resources

Problem-solving courts, or courts that provide alternatives to imprisonment for nonviolent offenders, accommodate those in the criminal justice system with mental health...

Detroit City Football Club Will Join USL Championship Division in 2022

Detroit City Football Club began playing soccer in 2012, mostly against local and regional squads. Enthusiastic supporters filled the stands to...

Michigan’s Top Medical Doctor Addresses Concerns About COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids Ages 5-11

Vaccinations for children ages 5 through 11 have been approved for COVID-19. Roughly 850,000 kids in the state are now...

Incoming Detroit City Councilman Coleman Young II Talks Automatic Payments for Detroiters

The Detroit City Council will soon look very different. There are nine total seats on Detroit’s legislative body, and the Nov....

New Michigan Policy Aims to Defend the Rights of Incarcerated Mothers

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration recently expanded maternal and postpartum health care for incarcerated mothers through a new policy directive with...

Detroit City Council Weighs Ending Contract With Attorney Who Allegedly Harassed Activist with Disability

Detroit city officials are debating doing business with an attorney who allegedly harassed an activist with a disability.   City Councilmember...

Michigan GOP Rep. Upton on Guard after Receiving Death Threats over Vote for Infrastructure Bill

(Editor's note: This web story contains strong language.) Only 13 Republicans joined a majority of Democrats in the U.S. House...

“X” Designation on Michigan Driver’s Licenses for Nonbinary People Goes Into Effect

Anyone in Michigan who doesn’t feel as though the standard “male” or “female” driver’s license designations is the best description for them can change...

Detroit Police Grapple With Corruption and Changing Policies Under Federal Scrutiny

As one investigation into Detroit police corruption ramps up, another one has ended. The Detroit Police Department is trying to...

Everything You Need to Know About Newly Available COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids

Despite the lingering threat of COVID-19 and the frustrations caused by Americans who refuse to get their shots, vaccines have...