Detroit’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations on the Rise
Detroit’s daily COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 50% over the last two weeks. That’s about 60 hospitalizations every day, according to city...
The Role of Faith in the 2020 Race
In the run-up to this fall’s presidential election, pollsters have been busy dissecting the electorate into reliable demographic groups. College-educated...
These 1960s Black Activist Groups Fought For Economic Opportunity in Detroit
A new collection at Walter P. Reuther Library Archives at Wayne State University showcases documents and materials from Black activist...
If COVID Cases Spike, Detroit Schools Might Reconsider In-Person Class
The state's largest school district could stop allowing in-person instruction if coronavirus cases spike. Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Nikolai...
Rep. Haley Stevens and Eric Esshaki Make Case to Voters for 11th Congressional District
Two years ago, the midterm elections ushered in what some have deemed the blue wave. Republicans lost a number of...
What’s At Stake When You Share Photos Of Your Kids Online
If you’re a parent, especially to school-aged kids, chances are this has been one of the most trying years of...
Detroit City Council Approves Sale of State Fairgrounds to Amazon
The sale of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds site in Detroit to Amazon was approved by the Detroit City Council on...
Washtenaw County Issues “Stay In Place” Order for U of M Students
Washtenaw County is issuing an emergency “stay in place” order due to a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. The two-week...
Between Takes: John Sinclair, The MC5, and Kickin’ out the Jams
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been dedicated...
Voting Errors a Bigger Risk Than Voter Fraud in Michigan
President Trump and many of his supporters have called into question the validity of voting by mail. But documented instances...
The Friendship Circle Knows the Difference a Friend Can Make
In 1994, husband-wife duo Bassie and Levi Shemtov declared that they would dedicate their lives to social outreach, with a mission to...
Michigan Proposal 1: A Voter’s Guide to Park Funding
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed the Michigan Environmental Council and Nature Conservancy of Michigan as opponents of...
