Michigan Lifts Most of Remaining COVID-19 Restrictions

Tuesday marks the lifting of most of Michigan’s remaining COVID-19 restrictions. Michigan was supposed to end most indoor restrictions on July 1, but Gov....

New Skillman Foundation Leader Has History of Prioritizing Anti-racism

The Detroit-based youth nonprofit The Skillman Foundation recently announced Angelique Power as its new President and CEO. Power comes to...

WDET Listeners Say Farewell to the Main Art Theatre in Royal Oak

It might be the end of an era for metro Detroit movie-goers. The Landmark-owned Main Art Theatre in Royal Oak shut its...

Michigan Elections Officials Leaving Jobs in High Numbers Amid Threats, Harassment

Local clerks and other elections workers in Michigan are leaving their jobs in large numbers since the 2020 Election. As...

Summer in Detroit: What We’re Looking Forward to This Season After Last Year

Carrie Pitzer/Detroit Stock City Summer is officially here, a time for discovering new spots, revisiting old favorites and exploring this great...

Now Showing at the Detroit Film Theatre: “Tiny Tim: King for a Day”

CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM gives you a front-row seat to the latest films playing at the Detroit Film Theatre (DFT). Jake Neher/WDET...

Beaumont, Spectrum Health Merger Could Have Big Implications for Patients, Providers

Two of Michigan’s largest healthcare systems – Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health --  announced on June 17 a plan to merge...

Macomb County Will No Longer Collect Fees Related to Juvenile Offenders

The Macomb County Circuit Court has ordered an end to fees related to the incarceration of minors and their families in...

Supreme Court Decision Further Solidifies Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act was recently upheld in the Supreme Court for the third time after the latest challenge from Republican-led...

Juneteenth Marks Second Anniversary for Free Black Women’s Library-Detroit

On Saturday, the Free Black Women’s Library-Detroit will be hosting a free outdoor book exchange at The Tuxedo Project. The event...

Michigan’s Health Director on Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions: “It’s the Right Time to Move Forward”

Michigan is lifting all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements 10 days early. The state's main coronavirus order will expire...

Critical Race Theory: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why It Matters

Many GOP lawmakers see critical race theory as something that promotes "anti-American" ideas, in some cases going as far as to ban the...