Reps. Dingell and Kildee Explain What Infrastructure Package Will Mean for Michigan

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package on Monday. Michigan will get at least $10 billion from...

Incoming Detroit City Councilman Coleman Young II Talks Automatic Payments for Detroiters

The Detroit City Council will soon look very different. There are nine total seats on Detroit’s legislative body, and the Nov....

Michigan GOP Rep. Upton on Guard after Receiving Death Threats over Vote for Infrastructure Bill

(Editor's note: This web story contains strong language.) Only 13 Republicans joined a majority of Democrats in the U.S. House...

New Film Explores What Henry Ford Might Do and Say If He Visited Southeast Michigan in 2021

What would Henry Ford do and say if he traveled in time to Detroit in 2021? That’s the question that...

U.S. Education Secretary Says Build Back Better Plan Transforms Schooling in Michigan

President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation continues to wind its tortuous way towards the Congressional finish line. In the face...

How Zoning Laws Drive Segregation, Inequality in Places Like Metro Detroit

Single-family zoning laws, or city ordinances preventing non-single-family homes from being built, created the image of the quintessential residential area we...

Worries About Inflation Don’t Reflect Realities of Economic Disruption, Says MSU Economist

The combination of federal stimulus packages issued to jump-start the economy, increasing prices and supply chain shortages have got some...

Pontiac’s Newly Elected Mayor Tim Greimel Says Relationship with City Council Top Priority

Voters in Pontiac on Tuesday picked a familiar name in Michigan politics to lead the city for the next four years....

How the 9.9 Percent, Not the 1 Percent, Is Driving Inequality in the United States

Most Americans are familiar with the "1 percent" -- those at the top who hold the most wealth, despite paying a...

Pontiac November 2 Election Results

Local communities across the region head to the polls on November 2 to cast their ballots for city officials and...

Reporters Break Down Mayoral Races in Dearborn, Pontiac Ahead of Tuesday’s Elections

Voters across Southeast Michigan will make big decisions in Tuesday's elections about who will lead their communities and whether to...

After Cuts to Federal Spending Plan, Slotkin Says She’s Focused on Broadband, EV Infrastructure

Congressional Democrats are still working through the reconciliation process to get President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda passed, having...