Prepare to Vote: Candidate Bill Gelineau [AUDIO, TRANSCRIPT]

Do you have questions about Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Bill Gelineau as you prepare to vote in the August primary? WDET, in...

Federal Judge Says Straight Ticket Voting Allowed in Michigan

Laura Weber-Davis, WDET Michigan voters will still be able to vote straight-ticket in this year’s elections. Wednesday, a federal judge...

Michigan Voters To Decide Redistricting Proposal in November

Michigan voters will decide  who gets to draw the state's political maps. The Michigan Supreme Court voted 4-3 in favor...

Prepare to Vote: Government Transparency and the Candidates for Michigan Governor [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPTS]

VIEW FULL DPTV PLAYLIST OF CANDIDATE RESPONSES ON GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY  Is governmental transparency YOUR issue?  Does what candidates say about how...

Can A Sitting President Be Indicted?

Jake Neher/WDET It’s hard to know how much longer Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling of American elections will continue....

Prepare to Vote: Auto Insurance and the Candidates for Michigan Governor [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPTS]

VIEW FULL DPTV PLAYLIST OF CANDIDATE RESPONSES ON AUTO INSURANCE  When WDET asked you what you wanted to know from...

Prepare to Vote: Redistricting and the Candidates for Michigan Governor [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPTS]

VIEW FULL DPTV PLAYLIST OF CANDIDATE RESPONSES ON REDISTRICTING  Is the Voters Not Politicians effort to change how Michigan handles...

Trump Endorses John James To Run Against U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow

  Black Republicans—like Trump-endorsed Michigan Senate Primary candidate John James—are rare in America’s political structure. A 2018 poll from The Associated...

MichMash: Who’s ‘Over The Line’ In Dispute Between AG Schuette, Civil Rights Commission?

WDET Digital The saga of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission versus Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette continues.  The commission, which handles...

Can The NFL Sustain Boycotts From All Sides?

Will this NFL season continue to be marred by controversies and declining viewership as we’ve seen over the last couple of...

Federal Decision on Farmers Markets Could Put Fresh Food at Risk for Poor

Jake Neher/WDET Many farmers markets could soon lose their ability to accept payment from the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) -- more...

Conservative Economist: Trump ‘Definitely Picking Winners and Losers’ with Farm Aid

Jake Neher/WDET American farmers will soon get $12 billion in emergency aid in response to the Trump Administration's tariffs on...