Democratic Presidential Hopeful Klobuchar Touts Midwest Ties to Michigan

The path to the White House continues to run through Michigan and other Midwestern states that President Trump won in...

Sanders Says Path to White House Goes Through Midwest

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is stumping through Midwestern states his campaign says provide the strongest path to winning the...

Benson Works on Wait Times at SOS Branches

Michigan drivers do not have to visit a Secretary of State branch office to renew their plates. Over the years,...

Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Target Michigan in Early Campaigning

Democratic presidential candidates are targeting Michigan, vowing to retake a state Donald Trump won in 2016 by a razor-thin margin....

Expert: UAW Contract Talks could Impact U.S. Economy

The United Auto Workers is closing a special convention in Detroit designed to set the union’s agenda for upcoming contract...

Michigan’s Options for Fixing the Damn Roads

Joan Isabella/WDET Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will lay out her first budget proposal this week. We expect it will explain in more...

Fiat Chrysler Announces $4.5 Billion Investment in Southeast Michigan Facilities

 Fiat Chrysler on Tuesday announced a $4.5 billion investment plan it says wwill increase its workforce in Detroit and the...

Automakers Await Trump Tariff Decision

Jake Neher/WDET Automakers in Detroit and across the globe are waiting to see if President Trump follows through on a...

MichMash: Whitmer Joins Growing Trend of Governing By Hashtag

WDET Digital Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used part of her first State of the State speech this week to get people talking...

Unpaid Auto Loans Skyrocketing

Laitr Keiows/CC New data this week from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows roughly 7 million people in...

Automakers Fight Fear of Driverless Vehicles

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET General Motors is in the midst of restructuring its operations, including cutting jobs and halting production at some...

Henry Ford’s Antisemitism: New Article Explores Dark Side of Legacy

Jake Neher/WDET Henry Ford was an anti-Semite. And not in a passive way. He actively worked to marginalize and discriminate against Jews...