ACLU, Tlaib Call for Foreclosure Ban to Continue in Detroit

Housing activists are calling for Detroit and Wayne County to continue its freeze on foreclosures. The coalition of city residents, elected officials...

Michigan’s COVID Response At a Political Crossroads Amid Surging Cases

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan is at a scary point when it comes to coronavirus cases, which have been on the rise recently...

Metro Detroit Voters Share What’s On Their Minds Ahead of 2020 Election

The November election is a little over two weeks away. It’s almost hard to believe it’s so close after all...

For Michigan Voters, Historic Election Is About the Man In The White House

During a recent speech to University of Michigan students in Ann Arbor live streamed throughout the nation, Vermont Sen. Bernie...

MichMash: A History of Enbridge Pipeline Controversies in Michigan

The decade-long fight over what to do about the aging oil and gas pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac is...

Staying Sane While Working From Home Is Changing Us

In your home, there’s probably a table, covered with your mail, your office work, a laptop, maybe a leftover plate...

Unifor Finalizes Ford Contract, Fiat Chrysler Up Next

The union representing Canadian auto workers, Unifor, has finalized a new contract with the Ford Motor Company.  The deal, which...

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...