Mayoral Challenger Young II Says Detroit Rebirth is Leaving Blacks Behind
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s City Hall is named in honor of one of the town’s most famous political figures, the late...
It’s Any Man’s Race in Detroit’s District 2
Melissa Mason District 2: Detroit’s Biggest Group of Voters It’s late in the evening at the campaign office to elect...
Voter Guide: Detroit City Clerk Candidates [VIDEO]
The Incumbent: Janice Winfrey The Challenger: Garlin Gilchrist II JANICE WINFREY Age: 59 Experience: Current Detroit City Clerk Education: Bachelor's degree...
City Councilman and Pro-Marijuana Activist Debate Detroit Pot Proposals
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit voters are about to decide whether or not to set a new course when it comes to...
Detroit City Council Approves New Pollution Ordinance
Laura Weber-Davis, WDET The Detroit City Council has passed a new air quality ordinance meant to limit dust and soot...
Detroit Mayor Says New Investment will Reach All of City in Bid for Second Term
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET On November 7th Detroit will hold its first mayoral election since the city emerged from the nation’s largest-ever...
Mayoral Money: 5 Things about Who’s Funding the Race [MAPS, CHARTS]
With just over a week until Election Day, campaign finance reports reveal huge disparity between the mayoral candidates. Here are...
Thousands Leave Women’s Convention Ready for Political Battle
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Organizers of women’s marches in Washington, DC and across the country after President Trump took office told crowds...
What Does Oakland County Emergency Say About State of Our Infrastructure?
Joan Isabella/WDET Last week, more than 300,000 people in Oakland County had to boil their water because of a water...
Belle Isle’s Lake Okanoka Latest Park Feature to Receive Upgrade
Annamarie Sysling The latest restoration project at Belle Isle State Park in Detroit is well underway. The comprehensive effort is...
Detroit and Michigan Both Still Trying to Figure Out This Marijuana Thing
Courtesy of LOVELAND Technologies The future of medical marijuana in Detroit is on the ballot on November 7th. Voters will...
Detroit Voters Concerned About “Two Detroits”
In advance of the Nov. 7 general election, WDET has been asking voters how Detroit is doing and what elected...