White House Official Violated Law by Calling for Defeat of Michigan Congressman

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Federal officials say the White House Director of Social Media violated the law...

Women Offered Coaching to Hone Political Savvy

A divisive political climate in the United States may be inspiring some to become more involved in government. One organization is...

Former Detroit FBI Official Reacts to Comey Testimony

Jake Neher/WDET On Thursday, former FBI Director James Comey testified for three hours publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee. There were...

Ahead of Comey Testimony, Russia Expert Talks Status, Scope of Investigation

J. Carlisle Larsen Today's the day former FBI Director James Comey will testify in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee....

Lead Not Likely the Cause of Increased Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in Flint But…

“Often when people present with pneumonia, doctors are thinking of the common bacteria like pneumococcal pneumonia or streptococcus pneumoniae. Legionnaires'...

Democratic Candidate for Governor Abdul El-Sayed on Religion and Politics

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Right now, there are two official candidates for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2018. One, former...

Will Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Run for Governor in 2018?

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference is a place for possible statewide candidates to test...

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer Looks To Separate Herself in Field of Candidates for Governor

Jake Neher/WDET It is very early in Michigan's 2018 gubernatorial race. That said, the race is beginning to take shape...

Rep. Dan Kildee Explains His Decision Not to Run for Governor in 2018

WDET The gubernatorial race for 2018 is already taking shape, a year and a half out. What’s perhaps most interesting so...

Sen. Debbie Stabenow Slams Trump’s Great Lakes Plan, Russian Links

Jake Neher/WDET President Donald Trump recently unveiled his spending plan for the nation, and it was a bitter pill for...

Should Michigan Go the Way of Nebraska and Adopt Unicameral Legislature?

Jake Neher/WDET Revamping Michigan’s Legislature is the hot new talking point in Lansing. A likely gubernatorial hopeful announced a big...

PR Pros John Truscott, Kelly Rossman Break Down 2017 Mackinac Policy Conference

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island is wrapping up. It's been a week...