You Might Be Wrong About Michigan’s Economy

Michigan’s economy was in the national spotlight last week.  During her response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, Gov....

Rep. Kildee Not a Fan of Pelosi Shredding Trump Speech; Says Oversight Will Continue

It was the most meme-worthy moment of President Trump's 2020 State of the Union speech. Immediately after Trump wrapped his...

Rep. Rashida Tlaib on What Her Bad Credit Bill Does for Michigan

One in five people have incorrect information on their credit report, according to the Federal Trade Commission. And for one in...

Duggan Says Whitmer ‘Quickly Becoming the Auto Jobs Governor’

Gov. Whitmer is "quickly becoming the auto jobs governor," Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said Wednesday night on the floor of...

Whitmer Ready With ‘Plan B’ for Road Money, Potential Affordable Care Act Repeal

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she’s ready to go-it-alone to come up with money to pay for road repairs. That’s if...

State Capitol’s ‘Boy’s Club’ Culture Impacts Everyone

The burgeoning scandal concerning allegations of sexual harassment at the State Capitol have spurred a conversation around toxic masculinity in...

Detroit Delays Recreational Marijuana Until March, Citing Industry Barriers for Residents

Recreational marijuana sales in Detroit are banned until the end of March, after the Detroit City Council voted unanimously for...

Michigan Voters Care About Roads in 2020, But Are Unclear on Costs

Voters across the country will be heading to the polls in the coming months, starting off with the Iowa Caucuses...

How McDonald’s Fell In Love With Black America

Fast food is a contentious topic. Beyond the intoxicating aroma of french fries lies an industry that is fraught with...

The American Working Class is in Crisis, Say Authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn

Photo Courtesy of Lynsey Addario/Alfred A. Knopf Crushing poverty, rampant drug addiction, underemployment, unaffordable health care, staggering wealth disparity, declining...

Gov. Whitmer Prepares Next Steps on Fixing Roads, Details to Come Soon

Governor Gretchen Whitmer plans to lay out her next steps toward fixing Michigan roads during her 2020 State of the...

‘Living’ Concrete Could Solve Michigan’s Pothole Problems

Imagine if the potholes in Michigan’s roads could actually heal themselves? Or if the state could literally grow new roads?...