Sterling Heights Becoming a ‘Purple Heart City’

Sterling Heights has adopted a resolution to become a Purple Heart City. In honor of the oldest military award in US...

Maggie DeSantis on Chandler Park’s Ambitious Transformation

Stephen Henderson talks with Maggie DeSantis, president and CEO of the East Side Community Network, about the Chandler Park Conservancy's...

Public Allies’ Metro Detroit Program Invests in Detroit Youth

Stephen Henderson meets with Ismael Ahmed, associate provost for Metropolitan impact at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and two former participants...

What’s the Future of the Black Press in Detroit?

Stephen Henderson meets with Keith Owens, new editor of the Michigan Chronicle, about the future of one of the oldest black-owned...

Protesters March During DFT President Steve Conn Trial

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit teachers and members of BAMN, a coalition for equal rights, protested union charges against Detroit Federation...

Bringing Conservation to Urban Areas

WDET’s Amy Miller talks with John Hartig, author of the new book Bringing Conservation to Cities: Lessons from Building the...

Duggan’s Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley Talks Key City Issues

Stephen Henderson talks with Alexis Wiley, Chief of Staff for Mayor Mike Duggan, about the 18 months Duggan has been...

Detroit’s Evolving Riverfront

Executive Director of Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Mark Wallace speaks with Stephen Henderson about the group’s efforts to revitalize Detroit’s international...

School Superintendents: Ron Roberts and Chippewa Valley

Stephen Henderson talks with Ron Roberts, superintendent of Chippewa Valley Schools, about the district. Right-sizing: Stephen asks how Chippewa Valley...

Alfred Brush Ford Park’s Cold War History

  There are just a few men fishing off the edge of Alfred Brush Ford Park on a cloudy July...

Fewer Profits Eat Into Whole Foods Financial Future

Analysts say the Whole Foods grocery store chain is facing severe financial problems. When Whole Foods opened a store in...

Oakland County Sheriff Offers School Bus Incident Training

  The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department is hosting a training session to teach school officials how to handle dangerous incidents...