Court rules against Mayor Fouts in latest budget spending fight with Warren City Council
Warren City Council may file a formal complaint with Michigan’s attorney general over funds spent by Mayor Jim Fouts. It’s...
MichMash: Looking back on Michigan’s COVID-19 response and more stories from 2022
2022 may be in the rearview mirror, but COVID-19 isn't. To wrap up the year, Cheyna Roth and the...
Historic term begins in Michigan as Whitmer, others sworn in
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was sworn in for second term as the state’s 49th governor on Sunday, pushing...
One advocate’s journey to improve Detroit public schools
Detroit schools have changed a lot in the past few decades. Most notably, the student population has been declining for...
Two Farmington Hills ventures attempt to create more diverse workspaces
Many people consider Livernois, the "Avenue of Fashion," when they think of prominent Black-owned businesses in southeast Michigan. Many other...
GOP ’23: What a longtime Michigan conservative writer thinks of the GOP
On Detroit Today, we’ve been exploring what conservatism is and what policies Republicans want to enact. This has been part...
GOP ’23: How libertarians interpret and interact with the Republican Party
Thus far on Detroit Today’s “GOP 23: Where the Party At?” series, we’ve discussed how conservativism is misaligned with Donald...
The FTX scandal and role of digital currency in our economy
Cryptocurrencies, or crypto for short, are digital currencies which are not controlled by central authorities such as a government or...
Why a statue of Coleman Young may be heading to the U.S. Capitol
A new statue from Michigan will potentially be heading to the U.S. Capitol. Last week, the Michigan House passed a...
Lansing’s lame duck session and Democrats’ upcoming legislative agenda
There are no shortage of election cycles in American politics and that means plenty of lame duck sessions. These happen...
MichMash: Michigan Democrats may pursue gun reform with control of state Legislature next session
Gun reform has been a hot topic in Michigan and across the nation for years, but without a lot of...
Scholar explains how proportional representation could help American politics
Most everyone agrees that our political parties are very different. And it’s not just that they have different preferences — they...