Here’s Why You Should Care About Changes to Michigan’s Teacher Retirement System
Jake Neher/WDET Bills moving through the state Legislature would make major changes to Michigan’s teacher retirement system. The Republican-backed bills...
California Dem Supports Michigan’s Conyers Leading Committee that could Impeach Trump
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Recent reports found that U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) of Detroit, the ranking member on the powerful House...
Sturgeon Recovery Endangered on Lake Ontario
On the shores of the lower Niagara River, about 10 miles from Niagara Falls, a group of biologists from the...
Schuette Files Toughest Flint Water Charges Yet
Jake Neher/WDET Two high-ranking state officials in Michigan face serious charges for allegedly keeping an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in...
Lake Superior Cleanup Threatened by Trump Budget Cuts
Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump administration budget priorities....
Duggan: Administration Not Targeted in Demolition Investigation
WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says his office has not been questioned or targeted in an ongoing federal investigation of...
Duggan Introduces “Motor City Restore”
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit entrepreneurs can now apply for grants to upgrade their businesses. Mayor Mike Duggan announced “Motor-City Re-Store” Wednesday,...
Michigan Congressmen Shaken by Shooting at Ball Field
congress.gov A Michigan member of Congress says he and some of his colleagues felt they were “hunted like prey” when...
White Smoke From the Capitol as Governor and Republican Leaders Make Deal
Jake Neher/WDET A deal for the state’s budget and teacher retirement has been made. Top Republican lawmakers and Gov. Rick...
“Sitting Ducks”: Rep. Bishop Describes Shooting at GOP Baseball Practice
Three members of Michigan's congressional delegation were among several Republican lawmakers who were practicing for a charity baseball game when...
Can Asian Carp Be Kept out of Lake Michigan?
President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget plan eliminates $300 million in funding to restore the Great Lakes. The plan has sparked concerns among...
Kildee Says Democrats Worried About Republicans After Shooting
Several members of Congress, including Michigan Representative Mike Bishop, were among those targeted by a gunman on a baseball field...