New State Pot Bureau Ready to Regulate and Collect $$$

The State of Michigan announced this week the establishment of the Bureau of Medical Marihuana Regulation. The new organization, under...

University of Michigan Implements Gender Pronoun Preference System-Wide

The University of Michigan’s Dearborn and Flint campuses are making it easier for students to tell faculty and staff what...

Whistleblower Act Up for Debate in Michigan Supreme Court

Michigan Supreme Court The Michigan Supreme Court is considering whether conversations with an attorney trigger the Whistleblowers’ Protection Act. A...

City Council Plans for Future Pension Payments

City of Detroit The Detroit City Council has voted to earmark $50 million for pension funding. It’s part of the...

State Launches New Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Michigan is updating what state officials call a useful tool for fighting the opioid epidemic. The problematic state...

Progressive Group Sues Schuette for Emails

Rick Pluta/MPRN A left-leaning group has filed a lawsuit to find out how often Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette and...

City of Detroit Has Only Three Fully Licensed Medical Pot Shops

“Only three are approved right now. There are some that are still going through the process. 61 of them are...

Detroit City FC Returns to Action

Detroit City Football Club's average home attendance last season was 5,225 fans per game. That's more than most double- and...

Tornado Outbreak on April 11, 1965 Kills Hundreds in Midwest

Paul Huffmann, NOAA On April 11, 1965, 47 tornadoes descended on the Midwest, leaving 271 dead and more than 3,400...

U.S. Auto Workers Face Competition from Other Nations and New Technology

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET President Trump has repeatedly pledged to bring outsourced auto jobs back to the U.S. and make Michigan the...

Summer Starts Early for Red Wings

The last time the Detroit Red Wings missed the National Hockey League playoffs was 1990. Coleman Young was the city's mayor....

Detroit Gets New Election Equipment

Detroit is getting new ballot-counting machines in time for the August primary: 700 new tabulators from the state. The tabulators...