Duggan Exploring Options to Help Over-Assessed Homeowners in Detroit

Mayor Mike Duggan says the city is working hard to make Detroit a more equitable place, focusing not only on attracting...

How the Wall Street Roller Coaster Affects Your Finances

It's been a wild roller coaster ride on Wall Street this past week. Last week saw one of the biggest...

For Ex-Offenders, Housing is a Bigger Hurdle Than Employment

Housing, particularly “affordable housing” has been a hot topic in communities across Michigan. Formerly incarcerated people, or “Returning Citizens” as they...

Presidential Candidates Continue to Jockey for Black Voters’ Support

The South Carolina primary and Pete Buttigieg's subsequent exit from the presidential race underscored the important role that black voters play...

Ferndale Schools Seek Bond For School Renovation on Election Day

Tuesday’s election isn’t just about the Democratic Presidential Primary. Ferndale Public Schools has a 10-year / 120-million dollar bond proposal...

Michigan March 10th Election: What’s On the Ballot and How to Vote In Metro Detroit

On Tuesday, March 10th, Michiganders will head to the polls to vote on the Republican and Democratic Presidential nominees. When...

These Detroit Researchers Are Studying the Cosmos, Seeking Answers

We're entering a new era of space exploration in the United States. Private firms are pushing the boundaries of what...

Highland Park Residents May See Water Debt Forgiven In Class Action Settlement

A five-year-old class action lawsuit alleging the City of Highland Park improperly handled water utility bills has been settled. If a...

Michigan Spends More on Prisons Than Higher Education, And Smaller Schools Are Hurting

There’s a new push to close a wide gap in state funding for universities. Oakland University says no school should...

Two Michigan Democrats Voted Differently On NAFTA 2.0. We Asked Them Why.

NAFTA has long been a lightning rod for criticism, especially from President Donald Trump who blamed the agreement for the...

Foreign Policy, Trade and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

There’s an event happening today at Wayne State University devoted to taking a look at the 2020 election through the...

You Have A Right to an Attorney, But Not In Civil Cases

Most people are familiar with their right to an attorney but may not realize this guarantee of council exclusively applies...