Here’s Why Auto Insurance Companies Use Credit History to Set Rates

Rashida Tlaib for Congress Michigan consistently ranks as the state with the highest car insurance rates in the country, at almost 80...

MichMash: Former Lt. Gov. Calley On Why Mackinac Matters

WDET Digital Mackinac Island — fudge, bicycles, horses, and thousands of schmoozing bigwigs.  That last part is applicable at least...

Kresge Foundation President and CEO Discusses Early Childhood Investments, Regional Transit

Jake Neher/WDET President and CEO of the Kresge Foundation Rip Rapson sits down with Stephen Henderson at the Mackinac Policy...

2019 Mackinac Policy Conference: Secretary of State Benson Talks Redistricting

There are a lot of issues swirling around this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Roads and the budget, education and investment,...

Fiat Chrysler, Renault Merger Talks Hint at Future of Auto Industry

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Italian-American automotive giant Fiat Chrysler is hoping to make a French connection. The company is currently in talks...

2019 Mackinac Policy Conference: Congresswomen Haley Stevens and Elissa Slotkin Talk Infrastructure, Impeachment

All across the country in 2018, a pattern emerged as Democrats made big gains in Congressional elections. Female candidates were...

2019 Mackinac Policy Conference: Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman Fred Upton on Bipartisanship

Live from the 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference, Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson speaks with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, a Democrat form Dearborn representing...

Preview the 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference

Jerome Vaughn Sandy Baruah joins Stephen Henderson to discuss the Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference at the Grand...

Olympia Announces Next Step in District Detroit Development

Olympia Development of Michigan Olympia Development of Michigan is detailing what's next for the District Detroit. Officials say a new...

Penske says Detroit Must Improve Neighborhoods for Whole City to Thrive

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Penske Corp. is committing $5 million to help improve Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood on the city’s east side....

Wayne County to Spend $82 Million on Roads in 2019

MDOT Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan lawmakers are a long way from fixing the state's roads. She proposed higher fuel...

Detroit, State Officials Say New Fiat Chrysler Plant Shows City Has ‘Turned the Corner’

Courtesy of City of Detroit Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city has “turned the corner” now that it is...