Detroit Today: Longtime activist named city’s first director of urban agriculture
Last month, Detroit Major Mike Duggan named longtime urban farming activist Tepfirah Rushdan as the city’s first director of urban agriculture....
Former Police drummer Stewart Copeland reflects on his hall of fame career
Stewart Copeland — the composer, arranger and drummer for The Police — joined forces with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to...
Israel vows complete siege of Gaza as it strikes the Palestinian territory after incursion by Hamas
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military ordered a complete siege on the Gaza Strip on Monday, halting entry of food, fuel...
Workers at Mack Trucks go on strike after rejecting tentative contract deal
DETROIT (AP) — Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after voting down a tentative five-year contract agreement...
CultureShift: Michigan Tech Week to connect industry leaders, entrepreneurs and students
For the second year in a row, Michigan Founders Fund will be hosting Michigan Tech Week, a four-day event highlighting...
Detroit Evening Report: UAW halts strike expansion, citing substantial progress
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced Friday the union would not expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three this...
Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concession
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union said Friday it will not expand its strikes against Detroit's three automakers after General...
Detroit Today: Reckoning with the construction and rebuild of I-375
In the early 1960s, I-375 was created. That highway, and highways like it, allowed people to more quickly maneuver the...
Union members, automakers losing money as UAW strikes continue
It’s been three weeks since the United Auto Workers union's contracts with Ford, Stellantis and General Motors expired. The last...
Detroit Evening Report: New Michigan law will require lead testing for young children
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills into law this week that will require lead testing for young children to...
Detroit Today: Should Michigan end its ban on plastic bag bans?
Michigan Democrats recently came a step closer in their goal to repeal a 2016 state law preventing local municipalities from...
MichMash: Democrat Karen Whitsett facing backlash over abortion stance
Democratic State Rep. Karen Whitsett is opposed to her party's attempt to strip abortion restrictions from state law. Bridge Michigan's...
