PBS Examines Science Behind Lead Poisoning in Flint

Courtesy of PBS Residents in Flint continue dealing with the fallout from a government decision that left the city’s water...

Detroit Future City’s Anika Goss Foster On City’s Turnaround, Mackinac Policy Conference

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Future City is a model by which the city could be re-imagined, where and how to concentrate resources...

AG Bill Schuette Talks Governor’s Race, Support for Trump

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is a man who has served in just about every elected roll you can...

Lt. Gov. Brian Calley On Push for Part-Time Legislature, Possible Run for Governor

michigan.gov The first big news of this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference comes by way of Lt. Gov. Brian Calley. The Republican...

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Michigan Man from Mexico [COURT OPINION]

A Michigan man, who emigrated from Mexico, should not have been deported because of his conviction of having a sexual...

GOP Leery of White House Request to Raise Debt Ceiling Soon

congress.gov Trump Administration officials are calling on Congress to raise the nation’s debt ceiling and to do it far sooner...

Army Corps May Dredge Four Feet from Rouge River

“It could be the difference between a ship carrying 26,000 tons of iron ore versus carrying 18,000.  And when you look...

Bill Would Make It Easier to Sue Over Gun Ordinances

Jake Neher/WDET A state House bill would make it easier for people to sue their local government to repeal a...

Michigan Court Won’t Review Controversial Police Fingerprint, Photo Procedure

Jerome Vaughn A controversial Grand Rapids police procedure can continue, for now. A Michigan Court of Appeals chose to not...

CuriosiD: Who Was John R? [StoryMap]

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode of CuriosiD, listener...

May 27, 2017: Modern Day Kings of Swing

“My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me” – Black Author Discovers Family’s Nazi Past

jennifer-teege.de At some point in all of our lives, we have to grapple with the darkest moments of our past --...