Vox’ Matthew Yglesias: The Argument for Massive Population Growth

A popular American mentality is that bigger is better. "For places like Southeast Michigan, the fact that the tax base has...

Wayne State Researcher Predicts A COVID-19 Spike As Winter Nears

It has been more than seven months since the novel coronavirus was first detected in Michigan. "We have a better...

National Consumer Sentiment Shows Small August Gain

National consumer sentiment posted a small gain of .4 percent in the month of August, but remains significantly lower than the same...

Rep. Slotkin, Junge Make Case For Eighth District to Voters

Two years ago, Republicans lost a number of congressional races to Democrats in districts that have been red for quite...

How the Pandemic Is Affecting Our Finances and Ability to Plan for the Future

We’re living through one of the worst economic crises America has ever experienced. "This is becoming a tale of two...

Where The Gig Economy Went Wrong

Around the economic recession of 2008 as so many lost their jobs and were faced with financial hardships and difficult...

Canadian Auto Workers Look to Strike If Negotiations Stall

Canadian auto workers say they’ll begin a nationwide work stoppage September 22nd if new collective bargaining deals with US car companies cannot...

Why Michigan’s Recreational Marijuana Industry Isn’t Helping Those Harmed by Drug Policies

Michigan is still grappling with how to implement its new legal recreational marijuana market. And it turns out during the...

Penske Takes the Reins of ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’

Courtesy of LAT/Team Penske Roger Penske owns the record for the racing team with the most wins at Indy. Now...

Detroit Mayor Calls Biden ‘Great Friend’ of the City

It’s hard to call it a “coming out” party for Biden, since he’s been campaigning for roughly a year and...

Our Economy Rewards Billionaires. How Could We Change That?

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the American economy, ravaging small businesses and creating mass unemployment. The current health...

Michigan Makes Mark on Democratic National Convention

It’s a different convention than the smoke-filled rooms of decades past. Speakers are delivering remarks virtually because of the coronavirus....