GM Lansing Plant to Lay Off 650 Employees
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET GM’s Delta Township Assembly Plant will shut down for a month to prepare for production of the new...
Bre'Anna Tinsley is a reporter for Detroit Public Radio, 101.9 WDET. She covers city government and housing, as well as co-hosting the "Detroit Evening Report" podcast. She graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors in Journalism. She also is a licensed real estate agent. Fun fact: her great-grandmother was Detroit blues singer Alberta Adams.
Detroit Ranks Top Ten in Fastest Construction Job Growth
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit made the top ten list of US metro areas with the highest growth rate in construction jobs....
“MoGo” Detroit’s First Bike Share System
WDET Marketing Detroit Bike Share revealed the name of the city’s first public bike program Wednesday. The program. called “Mogo,”...
Flint to Stay on GLWA Service
The City of Flint announced Tuesday it will keep the Great Lakes Water Authority as its drinking water source under...
Michigan Looking to Remove Seven-Day Insurance
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET One insurance company may no longer be allowed to offer seven-day insurance policies to customers in Michigan. The...
City Council Plans for Future Pension Payments
City of Detroit The Detroit City Council has voted to earmark $50 million for pension funding. It’s part of the...
Detroit Gets New Election Equipment
Detroit is getting new ballot-counting machines in time for the August primary: 700 new tabulators from the state. The tabulators...
Detroit ID Enrollment Pop-up Thursday
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A pop-up enrollment site for the Detroit’s municipal identification system is coming to Lasky Recreation Center on...
Detroit Cuts Down 3,000th Dead Tree Ahead of Schedule
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit’s General Services Department has removed its 3,000th dead tree ahead of schedule today. Crews have been taking...
Snyder Announces Pilot Program to Improve Infrastructure
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder announced a regional infrastructure pilot program in Detroit on Monday that will include a framework for...
MDEQ: Recycle More Solid Waste
Two groups created by Governor Snyder have released recommendations on how to better manage solid waste in Michigan. The Governor’s...
DDOT Makes Changes to Reduced Fare Card
Pat Batcheller The Detroit Department of Transportation is making changes to its Reduced Fare Program for seniors and disabled customers....