Why one political scientist believes Democrats can still win rural voters
As the 2022 midterm elections approach, Democrats face the growing issue of electability in sparsely populated areas. Because of the...
How a Democrat unseated a Republican in rural Kent County, MI
Carol Glanville recently won in rural Kent County, Michigan, flipping the 74th House District seat, which has been held by...
Progressive Art Studio Collective brings the arts to disabled adults in Detroit
Alsendoe Owens, “Red Face” (2021), watercolor and marker on paper Progressive Art Studio Collective (PASC) program manager Anthony Marcellini says...
Detroit-based HattieGirl Ice Cream is expanding throughout Michigan
Hattie Girl Ice Cream is a Detroit-based manufacturer. It’s one of the only Black-owned ice cream distributors in the U.S....
Detroit Health Department is offering free childhood vaccination clinics for residents this summer
The City of Detroit is hosting vaccination clinics for kids throughout the summer. Photo credit: City of Detroit Health Department...
Detroit Evening Report, May 9, 2022: Coalition calls on Whitmer to address affordable housing problem
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A group...
Why conspiracy theories still go mainstream almost 10 years after Sandy Hook
In 2012, a gunman came to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut and killed 20 first-graders and six educators. But...
Wayne County gets failing grade for air quality, report says
The American Lung Association's 2022 “State of the Air Report” revealed millions of people in the U.S. are living in...
Nessel says she won’t enforce 1931 Michigan abortion law
The anticipated overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court has put the focus on Michigan’s own...
Detroit Evening Report, May 6, 2022: Gas prices in Michigan soars 30 cents in a week
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Michigan drivers...
Life of civil rights icon becomes an opera with “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X”
“X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” opens with a heart-wrenching scene in East Lansing and tells the story...
Woodward Eid Cruise returns for third year
Hundreds of vehicles decorated with bright colored streamers, crescent moons and car paint will parade down Woodward Avenue in Detroit...