Gov. Whitmer Extends “Stay Home” Order Until May 28th, Allows Manufacturing Workers to Resume Work

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended her "Stay Home, Stay Safe" order through May 28th.  But, the governor is allowing manufacturing...

Rep. Brenda Lawrence: “COVID-19 Has Been A Plague Over Our Country”

In an effort to stem the losses imposed by the coronavirus pandemic the federal government has already spent about six-trillion...

Michigan’s GOP Legislature Suing Gov. Whitmer Over Emergency Extension

Republican’s opposition to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has reached a new level. GOP leaders in the...

Detroit VA Medical Center’s COVID-19 Response

Many hospitals in southeastern Michigan have seen a dramatic change in the way they operate during the coronavirus pandemic. Detroit’s...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Absentee Voting Amidst a Pandemic

Communities across Michigan voted in several local elections yesterday, the state’s first test of the democratic process since the spread of...

How Justin Amash’s Third-Party Presidential Bid Could Impact the 2020 Election

Last year, West Michigan Congressman Justin Amash was the first and only Republican in the U.S. House to fully back...

Law Professor Says Congressman’s Lawsuit Against Gov. Whitmer Is “A Political Statement, Not a Legal Statement”

Michigan Congressman Paul Mitchell (MI-10) is suing Governor Gretchen Whitmer in federal court. His suit alleges that Gov. Whitmer's management of...

Detroit Residents Found “Dead on Scene” Doubles During COVID-19

The number of individuals found “dead on scene” by Detroit Emergency Medical Services has more than doubled during the COVID-19...

Justice Department Taps U.S. Attorney in Detroit to Probe If ‘Stay at Home’ Orders Go Too Far

U.S. Attorney General William Barr says some stay-at-home orders implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, like those in Michigan, border on...

The Future of Retail Could Look A Lot Different In Detroit and Beyond

With storefronts across the country forced to close their doors to the public, retail is taking a huge hit from...

Warm Weather Draws Many Michigan Residents Out of Isolation, Despite Stay At Home Order

Warm weather and abundant sunshine lured many Michigan residents out of the house this weekend. Various public outdoor spaces were crowded...

50 Years After Kent State, We’re Still Grappling with War, Violence, and Civil Unrest

It’s been 50 years to the day since the Ohio National Guard fired 67 rounds upon unarmed college students protesting...