State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State of the Union speech is one of the biggest pieces of political theater every year....
The Metro: Exploring Michigan’s marijuana tax revenue and consumer concerns
The Michigan Department of Treasury announced last week that it is distributing $87 million in marijuana tax payments among 269...
Detroit Evening Report: Health officials urge Michigan residents to get vaccinated amid measles outbreak
The city of Detroit and state health officials are warning residents to make sure they’ve been vaccinated against the measles...
Created Equal: Why haven’t we elected a woman president yet?
Although women participate in politics at much higher rates than they did decades ago, America’s politics are still far from...
Birth control access bills appear in committee
Michigan bills to allow trained pharmacists to prescribe birth control methods, like contraceptive patches, received a hearing Tuesday before the...
Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday,...
New mayor in Warren fires police commissioner William Dwyer ahead of planned retirement
Warren's newly elected mayor, Lori Stone, fired the city's long-time police commissioner William Dwyer on Tuesday — just a few...
Jury selection underway in James Crumbley manslaughter trial
Jury selection began on Tuesday at the manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four classmates...
Explosive fire in Clinton Township kills 1, officials investigating possible cause
Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says whoever’s responsible for Monday’s fire and explosions at a warehouse on 15 Mile Road...
The Metro: New DSO contract increases pay, creates more inclusive audition process
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra agreed to a new three-year contract last month. Agreements in the contract will increase the guaranteed...
Created Equal: How do we define prosperity?
Detroit used to be more prosperous than it is now. It once led the country in Black homeownership. But Black...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan doesn’t earn enough revenue to fund population growth initiatives, experts say
Economists say Michigan isn’t generating enough revenue to pay for proposals to reverse the state’s population decline. Subscribe to the...
