The U.S. President and Your Community

How does who is in the White House matter to communities in southeast Michigan?  That’s the big question WDET is...

Proposed State Budget At Odds With New Roads Funding Goal

A new plan to fund road repairs across Michigan passed  the legislature late last year but analysis of Governor Snyder’s...

How Many Presidential Candidates Have Been From Michigan?

Heading toward Michigan’s March 8 primary, we wondered how many U.S. presidents or presidential candidates have had Michigan connections.  ...

Is Sen. Ted Cruz the Best Option to Become Our Next President?

Texas Senator Ted Cruz, has always relished rankling the feathers of his colleagues, whether they’re democrats, or fellow Republicans.  He...

Kasich, Sanders Stump for Michigan Primary Votes

Following a strong finish in New Hampshire, Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) is betting big on the Midwest to help him fulfill...

Will Michael Bloomberg Run for President?

There has been a lot of speculation that depending on who ends up being the Republican and Democratic presidential nominee former...

Michiganders Tell Us Why they support Bernie Sanders

Last week, Bernie Sanders opened up a campaign office in Flint and later this week, his campaign will open up...

A Vermonter’s View of Bernie Sanders

What’s in like in Vermont with the state’s U.S. Senator running for president? Detroiter David Goldsworthy, who has lived in...

Clinton: Flint Water Crisis “Immoral”

FLINT -- Hillary Clinton took a break over the weekend from stumping for support in New Hampshire to bring her campaign...

GOP and Democratic Presidential Candidates to Debate in Michigan

Both the Republican and Democratic presidential contenders are scheduling new debates in Michigan. One of the forums will be held...

“Brown is the New White” Author Talks About the New American Majority.

Flickr According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are now more children under age five who are minorities rather than...

Democratic Presidential Candidates to Debate in Flint

The Democratic National Committee is announcing several new debates between rival candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. The first of...