Detroit Evening Report: Michigan lawmakers considering revival of film tax credits

A Michigan House committee is considering new legislation aimed at boosting the state’s film and digital media industry. Subscribe to...

Whitmer, Yellen talk up economy in Detroit visit

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made a joint appearance at the Detroit Economic Club Wednesday before...

Michiganders share mixed feelings about electric vehicles as US sales slow

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the future of Electric Vehicles. Sales are rising, but so...

Detroit Evening Report: Local leaders supporting state water affordability bills

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and other local leaders are backing state legislation to create a water affordability program. Subscribe to...

UAW endorsement of Biden comes amid massive organizing campaign

President Joe Biden was in metro Detroit for a campaign stop last week to meet with voters and union leaders....

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...