Duggan Exploring Options to Help Over-Assessed Homeowners in Detroit

Mayor Mike Duggan says the city is working hard to make Detroit a more equitable place, focusing not only on attracting...

For Ex-Offenders, Housing is a Bigger Hurdle Than Employment

Housing, particularly “affordable housing” has been a hot topic in communities across Michigan. Formerly incarcerated people, or “Returning Citizens” as they...

Presidential Candidates Continue to Jockey for Black Voters’ Support

The South Carolina primary and Pete Buttigieg's subsequent exit from the presidential race underscored the important role that black voters play...

How Coronavirus is Affecting the Auto Industry

The coronavirus is continuing to spread across the globe, causing major disruptions to daily life where outbreaks are present. Stock...

Ferndale Schools Seek Bond For School Renovation on Election Day

Tuesday’s election isn’t just about the Democratic Presidential Primary. Ferndale Public Schools has a 10-year / 120-million dollar bond proposal...

These Detroit Researchers Are Studying the Cosmos, Seeking Answers

We're entering a new era of space exploration in the United States. Private firms are pushing the boundaries of what...

Coronavirus: What’s the Risk For Michiganders?

The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, to 47 countries and counting has inspired panic across the globe and...

Three Michigan Grassroots Organizers Make the Case for Their Presidential Candidate

Editor's note: 101.9 WDET is committed to highlighting a diverse array of voices for every major presidential campaign on the Republican...

Highland Park Residents May See Water Debt Forgiven In Class Action Settlement

A five-year-old class action lawsuit alleging the City of Highland Park improperly handled water utility bills has been settled. If a...

Suicide Rates For Adolescents Are Rising. Here’s What We Know.

A recent study released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has showed a startling rise in suicide rates...

Are You Even Arab If You Don’t Have a Secret Life?

When Farah Al Qasimi got the opportunity to document Arab American culture in Detroit and Dearborn, she considered it a “dream...

You Have A Right to an Attorney, But Not In Civil Cases

Most people are familiar with their right to an attorney but may not realize this guarantee of council exclusively applies...