The 2017 State of the State “Bingo” Contest
Jake Neher/WDET When Gov. Rick Snyder started his 2017 State of the State address Tuesday evening, WDET’s Jake Neher and...
How Do Young People Escape a Cycle of Violence and Crime?
Jake Neher/WDET Two young adults are being held by police after a gas station shooting in Detroit last month. The...
“Vagina Monologues” Creator Eve Ensler on the Presidential Election
Inflection Point host Lauren Schiller is joined by women's advocate and writer Eve Ensler. They discuss Ensler's work fighting violence against women...
Sinfulness, Hopefulness, and Possibility: Krista Tippett with NPR Contributors David Brooks and E.J. Dionne
Sinfulness, Hopefulness, and the Possibility of Politics is a conversation examining the politics and beliefs of the American electorate. This is...
MI Attorney General Will Not Represent Governor in Pension Case
Jake Neher/WDET Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says it will be up to Gov. Rick Snyder to hire his own...
Actor Jesse Williams’ Speech at BET on Race Lights Up Social Media
Courtesy of Candice Fortman Candice Fortman, WDET Marketing and Engagement Manager, joins Detroit Today to talk about the speech given...
The Intersection: What Is Detroit’s Business Community Doing to Address Poverty?
Nick Mattar As part of our work with the Detroit Journalism Cooperative, WDET is reporting on the issues the Kerner...
The Intersection: Documentary Producer Talks Growing Up In Detroit
Laura Weber Davis, WDET A documentary film crew is driving around the country in Elvis Presley's Rolls Royce for a film...
Republicans in Lansing Keep Trying To Send Public Funds to Private Schools
Elizabeth Garrett Gov. Rick Snyder signed a $16 billion K-12 education budget this week. That’s despite that fact that it would send taxpayer...
How Can Schools Do Better By Special Education Students?
WDET A couple weeks ago on Detroit Today we talked about the achievement gaps suffered in suburban school districts between white and...
Candidates Largely Ignoring Obamacare, But It Could Have Profound Effect on 2016 Election
Courtesy of POLITICO For such a controversial law that has been so politically toxic in recent years, we haven’t really...
What Has The Affordable Care Act Meant for Patients?
Enroll Michigan Hundreds of thousands of low income Michiganders have signed up for affordable health insurance thanks to Obamacare. Thousands more...