Lawmakers Approve Overhaul Of Michigan’s Energy Policies

Sandra Svoboda/WDET A major rewrite of Michigan’s energy policy is on its way to Gov. Rick Snyder. The main focus...

More Snow is Coming [SLIDES]

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for much of lower Michigan from 7 p.m. Friday until...

MDOT Finishes First Part of I-75 Reconstruction in Oakland County

The Michigan Department of Transportation says phase one of the I-75 reconstruction project in Oakland County is complete. MDOT says...

Feds Sue Sterling Heights for Denying Mosque Permit

The U.S. Justice Department is suing officials in Sterling Heights for denying a group the right to build a mosque...

This weekend’s The Progressive Underground celebrates the legacy of CAFE MAHOGANY, Sunday, December 18, 8-11 p.m. EST

PUP Inc. This weekend's The Progressive Underground is a CAFE MAHOGANY Tribute Edition.  Cafe Mahogany was the mid-1990s-era poetry/music venue...

The Intersection: Housing Conditions and Segregation [MAPS]

In 1970s metro Detroit, hundreds of suburban neighborhoods had no African-American residents. Now, just a handful of Census tracts in...

Bigger Cities Don’t Want to Pay for State Roads Anymore

As the legislature wraps up the 2016 session, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is hoping legislators will approve a...

Michigan Lawmakers Approve Wolf Hunting Bill

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wolves are on the federal endangered species list. If they are ever taken off the...

Trump Wants Michigan GOP Chair to Lead National Party

President-elect Donald Trump is endorsing the head of Michigan’s Republican Party to become the chair of the GOP’s national committee....

Changes In School ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policies Headed To Gov. Snyder’s desk

Jake Neher/WDET Schools might get more freedom in how they discipline students in the future. Legislation that would alter Michigan’s...

Ronna Romney McDaniel Poised To Lead Republican National Committee

Michigan Republican Party The leader of the Michigan Republicans appears to be on her way to leading the national party...

MSP Changing Criteria for AMBER Alerts

WDET AMBER Alerts in Michigan will now only be issued for child abductions. The Michigan State Police are making the...