How Have Trump’s First 100 Days Affected Michigan?

Rick Pluta/MPRN This week marks the end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office. There’s been no shortage of...

Michigan Business Tax Burden Rank Goes Down, Still Lower Than National Average

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan is the 16th least expensive state when it comes to how much in profits businesses put toward taxes. That’s...

White House Budget Director to Join U.S., Canada Trade Talks in Shadow of Possible Government Shutdown

canada.ca The Trump Administration’s head budget official joins other government and business leaders this week for a conference on the...

Feed the Bees for Earth’s Sake

“If you live in a condo or apartment and you’ve got a deck, you can put a planters on your...

Detroit Cracks Down on Stripping and Stripping

  “We’ve taken a strict policy on OTE’s, the offering to engage, where we have people coming into the city,...

From Farm to Freezer to Table

Eastern Market is helping a program that provides locally grown fruits and vegetables year round. The Farm to Freezer program is...

What Does it Mean to “Buy American, Hire American”?

Laura Weber Davis/WDET President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday encouraging government agencies to fulfill his campaign...

The Unexpected Challenges of Fixing Up A Cheap House in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET A few years ago a young man from Adrian published a fascinating piece on the website Buzzfeed about...

City of Detroit Has Only Three Fully Licensed Medical Pot Shops

“Only three are approved right now. There are some that are still going through the process. 61 of them are...

What’s The Future of the Middle Class in America?

Jake Neher/WDET We've been hearing reports for several years now about the slow erosion of a Middle Class in America. That...

U.S. Auto Workers Face Competition from Other Nations and New Technology

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET President Trump has repeatedly pledged to bring outsourced auto jobs back to the U.S. and make Michigan the...

SCOTUS Nominee Gorsuch and His Auto Industry-Related Rulings

The U.S. Senate could vote this week on confirmation of the next Supreme Court Justice: President Trump's Nominee Neil Gorsuch. But the vote...