Gov. Whitmer: “Weeks Out” From COVID-19 Peak

The number of coronavirus cases continue to jump every day in Michigan. "Poverty is a pre-existing condition." — Gov. Gretchen...

Foreclosure Moratorium Not the End of Detroit’s Housing Crisis

With the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, Wayne County suspended tax foreclosures and their subsequent housing auctions for the foreseeable future....

Surge in Detroit COVID-19 Patients Could Lead to Rationing, Do Not Resuscitate Orders

The Henry Ford Health System has developed a policy officials say they hope they never have to use. They say...

Rep. Andy Levin: Congressional COVID-19 Response ‘Unprecedented’

Congress has passed three pieces of legislation in quick succession to address the public health and economic consequences of the...

Senator Debbie Stabenow on Congress’ Response to Economic Impacts of COVID-19

Congress recently passed an unprecedented stimulus package to meet the moment of an equally extraordinary pandemic. "It's really important that...

How to Get Michigan’s Expanded Unemployment Benefits

Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt in communities across the state. An abrupt halt to daily life...

Why COVID-19 Is Spreading Through Detroit Faster Than Almost Anywhere Else

The novel coronavirus is sweeping through the nation and throughout the state of Michigan. But one area of the state...

Census Bureau, Looking Past Pandemic, Hopes Neighborhood Faces Will Help Open Doors

The U.S, Census Bureau is suspending its field operations until April because of the coronavirus pandemic. With billions of dollars’...

In Arab Detroit, Youth Speak Up About Census

David Leins / WDET In the upcoming U.S. Census, Detroit is expected to have among the lowest response rate among...

Michigan Small Businesses Reel From COVID-19. Here’s Who Is Helping.

Michigan is closed for business, thank you very much.   “Our goal is to provide as much runway to these businesses...

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist On State Rep. Isaac Robinson: “He Fought With A Smile”

The toll of the coronavirus pandemic is taking its toll on our state and on the people we know and...

Trump Slams Detroit Carmakers, Orders General Motors Build Ventilators

Screen grab President Donald Trump is ordering General Motors to build ventilators after publicly criticizing the company for not meeting it's...