Growing Michigan’s population will require a lot of money, time, bipartisan council reports
Michigan is having a hard time keeping and attracting residents, according to a recent report from the Growing Michigan Together...
Free preschool, community college headlines Whitmer’s State of the State address
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put economic development, free community college and preschool for 4-year-olds, and some love for the Detroit Lions...
Detroit Evening Report: 23 new small businesses opening in Detroit thanks to Motor City Match grants
Motor City Match will award more than $1 million in grant funds on Tuesday to 23 new small business owners...
Michigan’s jobs numbers show more people looking, finding work
Michigan’s monthly unemployment number remained steady from November to December of last year at 4.3% and the state’s 2023 average...
Detroit Councilman Scott Benson says wealth generation, budget major goals for 2024
Scott Benson is the council member for Detroit's District 3.He says throughout his 10 years on the council, he's focused...
Detroit Councilwoman Mary Waters focusing on housing in 2024
Mary Waters is one of two at-large members of the council. Voters elected her in 2021. Before that she served...
Detroit Councilman Fred Durhal on the evolution of his district, plans for 2024
Fred Durhal III has been a Detroit City Council member for District 7 since the end of 2021. He says...
Whitmer: State of the State proposals will ‘help people keep money in their pockets’
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer offered a few hints Wednesday, but no details, of plans she will outline next week in her...
Detroit Today: Amusement taxes are common across the country. Why not in Detroit?
As Detroiters ride the high from the Lions' first playoff victory in more than 30 years over the weekend,...
Detroit Evening Report: City awarded $14.5M in grants for five development projects
City leaders announced Wednesday that Detroit received $14.5 million in grants from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to support...
Detroit Evening Report: Casinos brought in $1.2B in revenue in 2023, gaming board reports
Detroit’s three casinos brought in more than $1.2 billion in revenue last year, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board. ...
Detroit Evening Report: DDOT bus drivers to receive pay raise under new deal
Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus drivers will see an immediate $3 per hour wage increase under a new deal...