Detroit Today: Trump critic Peter Meijer enters Michigan’s US Senate race
Former Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer — who served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives before losing a Republican...
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Detroit Today: Mike Rogers makes his case for U.S. Senate
Former Republican Congressman Mike Rogers is running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan long held by Democrats. An...
Detroit Today: Automakers struggle to charge up demand for electric vehicles
As the auto industry continues its transition to electric vehicles, EV sales are slowing down — creating a number of...
Reckoning 375: Community stakeholders discuss potential impact of I-375’s removal
In the latest installment of Detroit Today’s special series, Reckoning 375, we continue our conversation about the plan to replace I-375...
Detroit Today: Will Trump be disqualified from appearing on Michigan’s ballot?
This week, Donald Trump filed a complaint in Michigan’s Court of Claims seeking to stop efforts in the state to...
Detroit Today: Michigan Democrats divided on Israel-Hamas conflict
The war in the Middle East is shaking up American politics in a variety of ways — and Michigan is...
Detroit Today: Are tax incentives the best way to develop Detroit?
Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University and the Detroit Pistons' development project in New Center is seeking $273 million in...
Detroit Today: New Detroit project could bring $3 billion of investment to New Center
Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University and the Detroit Pistons are proposing a development that will expand Henry Ford Hospital...
Detroit Today: UAW strikes historic deals with Ford, Stellantis and GM
Ford became the first Detroit automaker to strike a deal with the United Auto Workers last week — a deal...
Reckoning 375: How New Orleans prioritized people over pavement
In the latest installment of Detroit Today’s special series, Reckoning 375, we continue our look at the plans to replace I-375 with...
Detroit Today: Do corporate tax breaks create quality jobs in Michigan?
An old argument about how to grow Michigan’s economy is playing out inside the new Democratic majority in Lansing. For...
Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt
Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...