Mayoral Money: 5 Things about Who’s Funding the Race [MAPS, CHARTS]

With just over a week until Election Day, campaign finance reports reveal huge disparity between the mayoral candidates. Here are...

What Does Oakland County Emergency Say About State of Our Infrastructure?

Joan Isabella/WDET Last week, more than 300,000 people in Oakland County had to boil their water because of a water...

Detroit and Michigan Both Still Trying to Figure Out This Marijuana Thing

Courtesy of LOVELAND Technologies The future of medical marijuana in Detroit is on the ballot on November 7th. Voters will...

Detroit Voters Concerned About “Two Detroits”

In advance of the Nov. 7 general election, WDET has been asking voters how Detroit is doing and what elected...

Voter Guide: What are the Issues for Residents of Dearborn?

The Incumbent: John "Jack" O'Reilly The Challenger: Thomas Tafelski JOHN "JACK" O'REILLY Experience: Current mayor of Dearborn, president of the Dearborn...

Everything They Said: The Mayoral Debate Transcript

Incumbent Mayor Mike Duggan and state Sen. Coleman Young II met in their only scheduled debate of the 2017 mayoral...

This is A Drill: Poll Worker Training in Detroit

WDET/Laura Herberg It was standing room-only in the old administration building at Wayne County Community College’s Northwest Campus. Forty people...

Why Are Your Auto Insurance Rates So High?

Jake Neher/WDET Lawmakers at the state Capitol are wrangling once again with the issue of auto insurance rates across the...

Jerusalem Post Intelligence Analyst Talks Homegrown Terrorism, Middle East Relations

Jake Neher/WDET The United States’ ongoing war on terror at home and overseas has been in the news a lot...

How Strange Is It for Former Presidents to Criticize the Current One?

whitehouse.gov The five living former presidents appeared together recently to help with hurricane relief efforts. But that’s not the only...

Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson Recaps Mayoral Debate

Jake Neher/WDET Last night, incumbent Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and state Sen. Coleman Young II (D-Detroit) faced off in their only...

Detroit Mayoral Candidates Look for Votes After Contentious Debate

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Questions over crime, race and improving impoverished neighborhoods took center stage during a contentious debate between the city’s...