Detroit Evening Report, July 15, 2022: Lawsuit filed to disqualify Michigan GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from Governor’s race
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A lawsuit has...
11th Congressional District: Inflation, border relations top priorities for Mark Ambrose
Mark Ambrose is one of two candidates running in the Republican primary for the newly redrawn 11th Congressional District, which...
Small business owner Lorrie Rutledge runs for 13th Congressional District
Lorrie Rutledge is one of nine candidates running in the Democratic primary for the newly redrawn 13th Congressional District, which...
Organizers of Michigan abortion ballot proposal campaign say measure goes beyond protecting access
The recent decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade was nothing if not polarizing. Many across the...
Michigan’s 11th Congressional District race: The differences between Andy Levin and Haley Stevens
U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Waterford) and U.S. Rep. Andy Levin (D-Bloomfield Township) are facing off in the newly redrawn 11th...
New book demonstrates the complexity of our histories
From a young age, we’re categorized. We become known as Arab or Latino, Jewish or Muslim, Black or Indigenous. And those...
Not your standard voter guide: Detroit Documenters walks voters through the process
Detroit Documenters has released a voter guide to inform Detroit voters on how to vote, get to the election polls and...
An overview of local elections in Oakland County
Oakland County is the second most populated place in Michigan. It’s where some of the state’s most highly educated residents...
Inside Michigan’s $77 billion state budget
The Michigan government reached a budget deal last week. The $77 billion amount the Republican state legislature and Democratic governor...
Michigan lawmakers on recess with budget work waiting for their return
The Michigan Legislature is on a three-week summer recess after finalizing budget bills and sending them to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s...
Budget bills sent to Whitmer; billions held back for possible tax cuts
After a session that stretched late into the early morning, the Michigan Legislature on Friday approved a record-breaking budget for...
How broken is the U.S. system of government?
The United States Supreme Court has ended its term with a flurry of opinions. It has removed protections for reproductive...