Will the First Presidential Debate Change Minds of Voters?

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Tonight much of Michigan’s – and the nation’s – electorate will focus on the first presidential debate between...

More Campaigning Than Lawmaking For State Legislators Until November

Jake Neher/WDET It’s an election year -- and that means state lawmakers won’t be seeing much of their Lansing offices...

News Media and Satire In This Year’s Presidential Election

Jake Neher/WDET During this strange election cycle there has been a third party that’s received a lot of criticism along...

Appealing to Voters of Color Earnestly

Jake Neher/WDET What would it look like if presidential candidates made earnest appeals to voters of color? When Donald Trump...

A Closer Look At Muslim Populations in Dearborn and Hamtramck

Jake Neher/WDET Metro Detroit is home to some of the most diverse communities in the country. Two communities in particular...

Danish Reporter Discusses How The World Views Presidential Election

Jake Neher/WDET Donald Trump has said on many occasions that he believes there is a nationalist political movement growing throughout...

Jesse Jackson Encourages Voter Registration In Detroit

The Reverend Jesse Jackson is making the case for Detroit’s youngest eligible residents to exercise their right to vote. The...

Wayne County Executive Says State Budget Growing While Local Funding Shrinks

After three months of traveling to other communities across Michigan, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says he sees a trend in the...

Former POTUS Bill Clinton Does Labor Day Detroit Stop-By

Rick Pluta/MPRN Former President Bill Clinton was a crowd-stopper as he marched in Detroit’s Labor Day Parade on behalf of...

It Looks Increasingly Likely Republicans Will Lose On Straight-Ticket Voting Ban

Rick Pluta/MPRN Republicans who want to end straight-ticket voting in Michigan are running out of legal options. State Attorney General Bill...

Schuette Must Decide Whether To Take Voting Case To SCOTUS [UPDATE]

Jake Neher/WDET UPDATE: Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court. A legal...

Bill Clinton to Campaign at Detroit Labor Day Parade

A former U.S. president who could become the nation’s First Gentleman is set to campaign in Detroit next week. Bill...