Michigan House Democratic Leader: “You Can’t Undo the Public Health Code in the Budget”

Earlier this week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the $70 billion 2022 fiscal year state budget into law. FY22 is considered...

NASCAR Is Unlikely to Become Racially Tolerant, Says Author of The Book “Racing While Black”

It was just last year that Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only full-time Black racer, helped get the Confederate flag banned at...

Conviction Does Not Make Up for Decades of Overlooked Abuse, “Surviving R. Kelly” Documentary Creator Says

Filmmaker dream hampton created the docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly” in 2019 to give voice to the survivors of R. Kelly’s...

Growing Up with Grief with Nolan Colter

The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...

A Garage in Dearborn Becomes an Artist Sanctuary for Daniel Michelsen

It looks like every other garage on the block in this quiet Dearborn neighborhood, but multidisciplinary artist Daniel Michelsen is...

Moderate Democrats Need to Stand Their Ground on Progressive Policies, Says Author of “Begin Again”

The current stalemate in the Democratic Party between moderates and progressives proved to be destructive after Congress failed to pass the...

The U.S., Especially the Nation’s Children, Need Extra Protection Against COVID-19, Says Chair of FDA Advisory Panel

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the emergency use of a third, so-called booster shot of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine...

Bandhu Gardens Cultivating Fruit, Vegetables and Friendship in Detroit

Rooted shares stories about land tending, community healing and regeneration happening right here on the ancestral land of the Indigenous Anishinaabe, the...

Explore the World with These Metro Detroit Pop-up Restaurants and Food Trucks

Metro Detroit is home to a diverse population (and it continues to grow), and that rich diversity is on display...

Taking A Critical Look At Hispanic Heritage Month

In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson introduced Hispanic Heritage Week. Johnson said it was for "the people of Hispanic descent ... the...

Mariam Noland Reflects on 36 Years Leading Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Earlier this year, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced founding President Mariam Noland’s plans to retire at the end...

Mackinac Policy Conference 2021: Gilchrist Defends Controversial Auto Insurance Law, But Says It Needs Changes

Two years ago, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the auto no-fault reform bill into law on the steps outside the Grand...