Duggan, Tlaib say Feds Caused “Intentional Undercount” in Detroit Census
Mayor Mike Duggan and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib are challenging Detroit's Census count, citing a lack of coordination by the Census...
How Michigan Clerks Are Keeping In-Person Voters Safe During a Pandemic
A record number of people in Michigan are voting absentee this election, but many people are still planning to vote...
NAACP to Monitor Voter Intimidation at the Polls in Detroit
The rise of emboldened white militia groups in the state and a foiled plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer have...
Wayne County Schools Ask Voters to Renew County-Wide Millage
Wayne County schools are turning to voters to renew the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agencies Enhancement Millage. If passed,...
What To Do If You Still Haven’t Received Your Absentee Ballot
Record numbers of voters are expected to vote absentee in the presidential election in light of the coronavirus pandemic. But...
Coulter, Kowall Seek the Late Patterson’s Oakland County Executive Seat
This year’s race for Oakland County Executive is significant. Not because of who is on the ballot but because of who...
Detroiters Prioritized Under City’s Recreational Marijuana Proposal
When Michigan legalized recreational marijuana in 2018, Detroit chose to "opt-out" of the new law, prohibiting recreational marijuana businesses from...
How Relevant Are Newspaper Endorsements in 2020?
Newspapers and media outlets have been formally endorsing candidates for well over 100 years in this country. For some, those...
Metro Detroit: State and Local Candidates on Your Ballot in 2020
101.9 WDET, Detroit's NPR Station, is committed to providing fair and accurate coverage of the 2020 November presidential election. Our newsroom is taking...
Unifor Enters Bargaining Talks With General Motors
The Canadian union “Unifor” has set a November 4th strike deadline in contract talks with General Motors. A work stoppage would...
Former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Talks Future of ACA, November Election
Healthcare is one of the top issues on the ballot in 2020. According to a study from Pew Research Center,...
Michigan Voters Vow to Cast Ballots In Person Despite Pandemic
President Trump has claimed repeatedly, without providing evidence, that massive absentee voting creates the potential for massive voter fraud. It’s...