2018 Was Historic Year For Women Elected to Congress, But Activists Aren’t Stopping There
Jake Neher/WDET 2018 was deemed "the year of the woman," a label spurred by the election of over 100 women to...
Update to Higher Education Act Aims to Cut College Costs, Student Debt
U.S. House of Representatives The College Affordability Act was introduced in the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee last week....
EPA Chief Backs Cutting Emission Standards; Protecting Great Lakes
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency Andrew Wheeler told business leaders at the Detroit Economic Club that automakers would...
Detroit Police Oversight Board Confronts Abuse of Authority Report
A troubling report from Detroit's Office of the Inspector General came up during the most recent Board of Police Commissioners...
Watch Live: Facebook’s Zuckerberg, Facing Criticism, Testifies Before Congress
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testifying before the House Financial Services Committee about the company's plans for a new cryptocurrency...
Trump on Syria: Watch Live as the President Makes Announcement on Middle East
President Trump is making an announcement about Syria amid controversy over his policy there and a back-and-forth over whether the...
Busting the Myths Surrounding Moderate, Independent, and Undecided Voters
New America When we talk about politics and elections in this country, a premium has developed around the idea of...
Get Help With Tax Issues, Overdue Utility Bills At Free Event Today
The Detroit office of the Internal Revenue Service is working with other government agencies to hold a tax assistance event. ...
Inspector General Report Accuses Detroit Mayor of Giving Program Special Treatment, Chief of Staff Deleting Emails
The report finds that mayoral Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley of ordering officials to delete emails regarding the Make Your...
UAW Strike Cost Michigan $18.5 Million In Lost Income Taxes, Wages
The month-long United Auto Workers strike against General Motors has taken a big economic and personal toll in Michigan and...
This is How Whitmer’s (Nearly) Billion Dollar Budget Cuts Affect You
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers are starting the process of restoring some funding Whitmer vetoed in the new state budget....
Former Michigan Governor William Milliken Has Died
Michigan's longest-serving governor has died. William G. Milliken was 97. A family spokesman says Milliken died Friday at his home in Traverse...