Prison System Reform: Release 10,000 Prisoners?
A group advocating for prison reform in Michigan wants to see 10,000 prisoners released from state facilities. Citizens Alliance on...
Judge Rules Ann Arbor Public Schools Can Ban Guns
Michigan’s open-carry gun laws are under criticism following a decision from the Washtenaw County Circuit Court. The ruling allows Ann Arbor...
Highland Park Residents Ask City ‘Where is the Money?’
Laura Nawrocik/ CC Highland Park residents are asking city officials where the money they paid on their water bills has...
U of M Study to Examine Connection Between Relationships and Well-Being in Metro Detroit
University of Michigan sociologists are beginning a study in Metro Detroit to understand how relationships and forgiveness affect a person’s...
Peters and Stabenow Unveil Legislation Meant to Protect Great Lakes from Oil Spill
Both U.S. senators from Michigan are spearheading legislation meant to protect the Great Lakes from an oil spill. Senators Gary...
DEQ Study: Michigan Lost More Than 4 Million Wetland Acres [Data]
Courtesy of Michigan DEQ More than four million acres of wetlands in Michigan have been lost over the past 200...
Michigan United Wants Power Restored to Detroit Board of Police Commissioners
JJ/Creative Commons The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners could return to full power after a city council vote next week....
Justice Department Grants Detroit Funding for More Cops, Body Cams
The U.S. Justice Department is granting nearly $3 million to the Detroit Police Department to pay for new personnel and...
Detroit’s White Population Growing for the First Time Since 1950
It’s no secret that Detroit, especially Downtown and Midtown, is going under some changes with major construction to revitalize the...
Religion and the Presidency
In a recent interview on NBC's "Meet the Press", Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson made waves when he told...
A New Pope for a New Age
Stephen Henderson talks with Father John Staudenmaier today about The Pope’s upcoming visit to Philadelphia, and the role his holiness...
WSU Hires Director of Multicultural Student Engagement
Wayne State University has launched a new Office of Multicultural Student Engagement. Its purpose is to get students more involved in...