It Sure Smells Like a Trade War is Brewing–What Would It Mean for Michigan?

Jake Neher/WDET It sure smells like a trade war is brewing. Last week the Trump White House announced plans for...

BOOK CLUB: Author Matthew Desmond Talks EVICTED And The Cycle Of Poverty Through Eviction

Matthew Desmond   Detroit's Public Radio Station, WDET, invites metro-Detroiters to read Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City this summer.   ...

Detroit Casinos’ Monthly Revenue Rises in May

Detroit’s three casinos' combined May revenue of $124.6 million was up 4 percent from the same month a year ago,...

Michigan Central: An Old Detroit Monolith Gets A Second Chance

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET For years, Michigan Central Station has haunted the neighborhoods of Corktown and Mexican town, looming as a...

MichMash: Prevailing Wage and the Power of Your Signature

Jake Neher/WDET The Legislature made a controversial move this week. It took up a ballot proposal to get rid of...

The Army Would Like to Lock Up New Funds for the Soo [VIDEO]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been waiting three decades to build a new shipping lock in Sault Ste....

HUD Secretary says Low Income Rent Increase may Not be Needed

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is backing away from a proposal to substantially raise rents on millions...

Detroit Businesses Discuss Whether The Region Can Be Competitive, Attract Talent

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The future of Michigan's economy may rest on our ability to attract and retain talent, create long-term...

How Are Michigan Cities Like Flint Doing in 2018?

Joan Isabella/WDET It’s been over three years since we found out the people of Flint were being poisoned by their...

Robert Kennedy Brought Hope to Detroit Only Days Before His Death

A half-century ago Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles. Kennedy’s death came only a few weeks after he...

Top GOP Candidates for Governor Join Detroit Today

Jake Neher/WDET The August gubernatorial primary in Michigan is quickly approaching and candidates are trying to distinguish themselves from their...

New Bridge Moving Forward Amid Tiff Over Tariffs

Editor's note: The Consul General of Canada in Detroit says Michigan bears no financial risk in the construction of the Gordie...