What’s the Deal With These Scooters — And Who Are They For?
Andy DiDorosi You may have heard about, seen, or even ridden on one of the many electric-powered scooters that have...
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Anita Hill, #MeToo, Alaska Politics: The Intangibles Roiling Kavanaugh’s Confirmation
Liam James Doyle/NPR Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court has gone from virtual slam dunk for Republicans to a...
Should We Dramatically Change Voter Access Laws In Michigan?
Rick Pluta/MPRN This fall every voter in Michigan will be asked a handful of ballot questions that could change a...
Will Labor Dispute Indefinitely Delay Major Freeway Projects in Metro Detroit?
Jake Neher/WDET A labor dispute has halted more than 150 road construction projects in Michigan. That includes major freeway repairs...
Are Michigan Republicans in Trouble in November Election?
Jake Neher/WDET The first polling looking at Michigan's general election after the August primaries doesn't look good for Republican candidates...
GOP Secretary of State Nominee Mary Treder Lang Joins Detroit Today
Jake Neher/WDET Michigan’s Secretary of State plays a crucial role in state government. You might be most familiar with that office...
Mother of Imprisoned Muslim Activist to Speak at 9/11 Town Hall in Dearborn
Jake Neher/WDET As we do each year, our country is reflecting this week on the tragedy that befell the nation on...
Detroit Public TV Launches New In-Depth Reporting Program ‘One Detroit’
Detroit Public TV is launching a new public affairs show on Thursday. The goal of the new weekly program One...
Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction–‘We Know a Lot of People are Falling Through the Cracks’
Laura Weber Davis/WDET We are in the first round of Wayne County’s annual tax foreclosure auction. Online bidding continues over...
Lawsuit Claims Nassar Raped Student in 1992, MSU Covered It Up
Michigan State University There’s a new lawsuit in the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal, this time ensnaring a big name at...
Serena Williams and the Double Standards Women of Color Face
Jake Neher/WDET Over the weekend, tennis superstar Serena Williams lost the final match of the U.S. Open after a dispute with...
Sen. Stabenow: Trump ‘Shooting in All Directions’ When It Comes to Trade
Jake Neher/WDET Ford has announced it will stop producing economy sedans in China that are sold in the United States,...