Setting Up Shop

    MACKINAC ISLAND -- Big name politicians and business executives generally dominate the agenda at the Mackinac Policy Conference....

COBO Renovations End June 30

<Asset 1093: size small, side right, caption ''. Error loading preview> Cobo Center renovations will wrap up by the end...

Detroit One Cracks Down On Gun Violence

<Asset 1094: size large, side left, caption ''. Error loading preview> Officials in Detroit say they hope to cut back...

What It’s Like: A Hot Lap in a Hot Car at the Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle [Video]

Here's what it's like to ride in a world-class racing McLaren 12C sports car on the streets of Belle Isle turned...

Rain, Tire Changes Dictate Wet Detroit Grand Prix

Indycar drivers can choose between grooved rain tires or two kinds of fast, sticky slicks during a race. With new...

Former Senate Armed Services Chair Says Keep US Boots Off Iraqi Ground

In recent days the terrorist group calling itself the Islamic State – also known as ISIL or ISIS – has...

Mackinac Redux: Pressure on Lansing to Fix Roads

The Michigan Legislature may send next year’s budget to Governor Rick Snyder this week. That’s usually the last major action lawmakers...

Flood Warning Issued for Clinton and Lower Rouge Rivers

The river was at 16.4 feet and rising Sunday morning.  Flood stage is 16.0 feet.  The weather service says minor...

Penske Says Race Team and Detroit are Poised for Victory

  Legendary auto racing team owner Roger Penske is on a personal high. Last Sunday driver Juan Montoya handed Penske...

Bank of America Michigan President Works On Detroit Revitalization

This year’s Mackinac Policy Conference has wrapped up.  Business leaders, government officials and the media have spent much of the...

Numerous Recalls Could Impact Union Talks with Automakers

  After being blasted recently by Congress for being too lax in enforcing regulations the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...

University of Michigan and China Join for Masters Program

Officials with the University of Michigan are announcing a plan to strengthen the school’s ties with China. The Ross School...