Transit Finds a Way During Pandemic

Detroit has long had a complex relationship with public transit, and the COVID-19 pandemic has further complicated that relationship. The...

ER Doctor Talks Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Halt, Resurgence of COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Michigan

COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising in Michigan, dashing previous hopes of an early return to normalcy. Michigan is also leading the U.S. in cases,...

10-Digit Dialing Will Become Mandatory for Michigan Phone Users in 4 Area Codes

The national Suicide Prevention Lifeline is set to go live by July 16, 2022. In July of last year, the...

Parents and Child Care Providers Still Struggling More Than A Year Into Pandemic

There are so many aspects of life that have been flipped upside down in the last year, but for so...

COVID-19 Vaccines Appear To Be Working. But Some Recent Headlines Lack Context and Cause Confusion.

COVID-19 vaccines appear to be working well in Michigan to prevent people from getting sick or dying.   But some news...

Chef James Rigato Remembers Beloved Restaurateur Chef Matt Prentice

Chef Matt Prentice died Thursday, April 8, at the age of 62 after a brief non-COVID-19 related illness. Prentice was...

Racial Trauma Makes Derek Chauvin Trial Too Hard for Some To Watch

A short essay on the Chauvin trial by Stephen Henderson read at the start of Detroit Today: We are going to...

Online Ordering is Key Ingredient in Good Cakes and Bakes’ Resilience During Pandemic

Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — TuneIn — NPR Good Cakes and Bakes on the Avenue of Fashion is a...

How Emergency Management Became a Dangerous Safety Net for Cities

America's collective reexamination of policing and the criminal justice system reached a fever pitch last summer, leading to calls to...

Reclaim Your Peace With This Guide to Setting Boundaries

Setting boundaries is a concept that sounds like a breath of fresh air, but when it’s time to put that...

Biden’s $2 Trillion American Jobs Plan Addresses Role of Equity in Infrastructure

Last week President Joe Biden started selling his $2 trillion American Jobs Plan, which aims to address a legacy of...

Is Michigan’s Variant Problem Worse Than Other States? The Answer is Complicated

Michigan has a variant problem. Experts say new strains of SARS-CoV-2 are among the drivers of this new surge in COVID-19 cases....