Detroiters Leave $80 Million on the Table During Tax Season
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit taxpayers leave up to $80 million unclaimed each year when they do their taxes. That’s just the money...
L. Brooks Patterson Answers Community Questions After State of the County Speech
Matt Trevethan/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says the county is strong and getting stronger. He laid out a...
Local Governments Want More Revenue Sharing from Lansing
Governor Rick Snyder presented his proposed budget to the legislature yesterday. The recommendations include a $50 per student increase in...
Detroit Business Accelerators Keep Pulse on The Next “Big” Idea
Detroit’s reputation for encouraging entrepreneurship and small business development is continuing to expand. The number of business accelerators and incubators...
Patterson: “Good Things Are Happening” [AUDIO]
In a speech peppered with references to "technology" and "business," Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson delivered his 2017 State...
Bill Would Restrict Public’s Access to Information About Bids for State Business
Jake Neher/WDET There could soon be tighter restrictions on the public’s access to information in bids for state business. A...
Super Bowl Sizzles, And There Were Commercials, Too [VIDEO]
84 Lumber Super Bowl Commercial USA Today Ad Meter Web Site Commercials have become as much a part...
“Dark Store” Case Makes Its Way to the Michigan Supreme Court
Office of state Sen. Tom Casperson The city of Escanaba is taking on big box stores in the Michigan Supreme...
State Officials Continue Emergency Declaration for Massive Sinkhole in Macomb County
Michigan lawmakers are extending an emergency declaration in Macomb County as officials there continue to grapple with the effects of...
Canadian Officials Concerned About Effect of Travel Ban on Medical Emergencies
President Trumps travel ban is creating confusion and frustration for people crossing between Detroit and Windsor. Customs officials have detained...
Stabenow Introduces Plan to Bring Jobs Back to U.S.
A senior member of Michigan’s Congressional delegation is proposing a plan to offer tax credits to firms that move jobs...
Snyder Pushes Back Against Tax Cut Fever
Jake Neher/WDET There’s a split emerging between Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican leaders in the Legislature over cutting taxes. GOP...