Crypto currencies, explained by an expert

Crypto currencies are showing up in more and more places they weren’t five years ago, including Super Bowl advertisements. They...

Canadian judge orders end to Ambassador Bridge blockade

This is a developing story. Tune into WDET 101.9 FM and come back to wdet.org for the latest updates. WINDSOR,...

Ambassador Bridge blockade: ‘A lot of workers are affected by this’ 

The auto industry is taking a hit on both sides of the border due to the protest shutting down the...

How concerned should we be about inflation?

These days, pundits are talking a lot about rising prices and specifically, inflation. And it’s true prices at the grocery store...

New Soo lock could lift Michigan’s economy

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is getting almost a half-billion dollars to build a new shipping lock in Sault...

How Michigan agencies are addressing inequalities in infrastructure projects

The history of infrastructure projects in the first half of the 20th century is often quite dark. Some of them...

Michigan needs knowledge-sector jobs, says Crain’s Detroit Business columnist

Michigan companies are constantly vying for subsidies and incentives from lawmakers with the promise of creating more jobs. This week,...

Reporters react to Whitmer’s State of the State speech

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave her State of the State speech Wednesday night. She discussed her agenda and highlighted her ability...

Loving work will always be unrequited, says author Sarah Jaffe

By some estimates we work 80,000 hours during our careers. But it’s not just time. Work signals to other people...

Political scholars weigh in on the highs and lows of President Biden’s first year in office

There was a lot of anticipation for the Biden presidency. For those tired of the Trump presidency, Biden offered a...

Rep. Debbie Dingell Discusses Leaving Dearborn, Build Back Better and the Future of Our Democracy

After many decades of having a “Dingell” represent Dearborn, the city will have a new congressional representative. Michigan’s independent commission has officially...

Petition Effort to Boost Michigan Minimum Wage Moves Closer to Collecting Signatures

The initiative campaign to increase Michigan’s minimum wage took another step Tuesday toward putting a question on the 2022 ballot....