MPC 2024: Media roundtable share highlights, takeaways from Mackinac

There is a lot going on at this year's Mackinac Policy Conference. With so many lawmakers in one place, so...

Detroit Evening Report: Mayor Duggan, Detroit Police Chief White call for bolstering mental health services at Mackinac Policy Conference

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief James White asked state leaders at the Mackinac Policy Conference to address Michigan’s...

MPC 2024: Mike Duggan endorses Detroit Councilmember Mary Waters for Congress

Detroit City Councilmember Mary Waters has been in the race for Michigan’s 13th Congressional district in a primary challenge of...

MPC 2024: Whitmer focused on finalizing budget, tackling mental health crisis

The Mackinac Policy Conference always comes at a time when the Michigan Legislature is negotiating the state budget, and the...

Wayne State encampment removed, multiple arrests made by university police

Wayne State University police broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus early Thursday morning and reportedly have made...

CuriosiD: Why do the Detroit Lions wear ‘Honolulu’ blue?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

Detroit Evening Report: Mackinac Policy Conference starts, Detroit city airport to receive improvements and more

 On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the start of the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference, Detroit...

MPC 2024: What does ‘Bridging The Future Together’ really look like for Michigan?

The theme for this year's Mackinac Policy Conference is “Bridging The Future Together,”…but what does that look like? On Wednesday's...

MPC 2024: Duggan, Stabenow and Peters talk goals for the conference; plans for the future

The Mackinac Policy Conference is the one time each year that politicians and business leaders, philanthropists and media all head...

Detroit Evening Report: WSU shifts to remote learning amid encampment protest

Wayne State University shifted to remote operations on Tuesday in response to what it called "an ongoing public safety issue.”...

The Metro: Michigan Fashion Week supports creators in the state

There are countless exports from Detroit that often influence the world. From music to sports to the auto industry, the...

Experts say Michigan law ‘has the back’ of election workers and voters

Experts say election workers and even voters face an almost unprecedented amount of tactics designed to intimidate them. A recent...