WATCH: Republican and Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate on Mackinac Island

During the 2018 Mackinac Policy Conference, Republican and Democratic candidates for governor shared the stage for a wide-ranging debate hosted...

Room for Civility: A Bipartisan Take on Current Events

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson discusses civility in national and stat politics with the crew from Truscott...

Macomb and Wayne County Executives Face Off Over Transit Impasse

Jake Neher/WDET Recently in Metro Detroit, it’s hard to tell whether regional cooperation between the city and the suburbs is at...

Legislative Leaders–Minus Speaker Leonard–Answer Questions About How Michigan’s Doing

Jake Neher/WDET State lawmakers have had a somber and colossal question to answer in the aftermath of the Larry Nassar...

Rep. Debbie Dingell: Roseanne’s Tweet Does Not Reflect How Americans Feel

Joan Isabella/WDET This week, Roseanne Barr tweeted out odd and racist political banter, and the reboot of her show “Roseanne”...

Sen. Stabenow Talks Soo Locks, Line 5 Pipeline at Mackinac Policy Conference

Joan Isabella/WDET President Donald Trump told a crowd of Michiganders on his most recent visit that he wants to see...

Soo Awaits New Lock [VIDEO]

Editor's note: This interview was conducted in 2017. The story has been updated with new comments from President Trump and...

Wayne State Offers to Forgive Debt of Former Students

Marissa Gawel/WDET Officials at Wayne State University are offering to forgive some of the debt owed by former students who...

Waterways Near Detroit/Windsor the Only Ones Still Fighting Sea Lamprey

  Scientists with the U-S Fish and Wildlife Service are getting ready to assess whether efforts to eradicate a fish-killing...

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters on Missing Children, North Korea, and America’s Role in World

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson is broadcasting live this week from Mackinac Island for the Detroit Regional...

Top Democratic Candidates for Governor Join Detroit Today

Cheyna Roth/MPRN This year’s race for governor is beginning to heat up. A number of candidates have already shown they’re...

MichMash: Could Metro Detroit’s Transit Woes Be Solved on an Island With No Cars?

WDET Digital Southeast Michigan's transit woes and the political bickering surrounding them are the stuff of legend. Those transit problems...