Duggan, Gilbert Partner to Bolster Detroit Neighborhoods

Eli Newman / WDET The Detroit Land Bank Authority, Quicken Loans, and The Home Depot are partnering on an initiative...

US Labor Secretary Joins Fast Food Fight to Hike Minimum Wage

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET   Fast food workers fighting for a hike in the minimum wage have a new ally in the...

China Stock Market Woes Create Bumpy Road for Detroit Automakers

Investors are still feeling the fallout from the recent – and drastic -- decline in China’s stock market. Experts say...

Cities, Counties Could Soon Face Much Higher Telecommunications Costs

Updated 3:34 pm   Michigan cities and counties could soon face big increases in telecommunications costs. Industry onlookers and local government...

New Detroit Red Wings Arena Contracts Will Go to Detroit Businesses

Stephen Henderson talks with Doug Diggs, president of Heritage Development Services, about the Olympia Development contract outreach event for the new...

Ten Years Post Katrina: New Orleans’ Economy

Stephen Henderson talks with Rodrick Miller, president and CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation and founding president and CEO...

Data Driven Detroit Changes Business Structure, No Longer Nonprofit

Detroit’s so-called “number cruncher” is changing the structure of its business. The organization, called Data Driven Detroit, is transitioning from non-profit status to...

Jobs and the Challenges to Michigan’s Middle Class

Bridge Magazine Senior Writer Ron French and Bridge Magazine Computer-Assisted Reporting Specialist Mike Wilkinson discuss the challenges facing the middle...

Michigan Joins Other States in Fight Over New EPA Rules

Michigan and 14 other states are filing suit against the Environmental Protection Agency and asking a federal judge to delay...

Ford Recalls 26,000 Pick-up Trucks For Faulty Seat Belts

Sam Varnhagen/Ford Motor Company The Ford Motor Company is recalling about 26,000 trucks. Officials say the front passenger and center...

Duggan Announces 150 New Jobs in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says a new logistics center on the east side will create 150 jobs....

Art and Entrepreneurship in Detroit

Stephen Henderson meets with Rhonda Welsh and Dennis Tini, of Wayne State University's College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts....