Michigan Cities Say Fiscal Stability is Precariously Balanced

Local government officials across Michigan say managing community finances has been slightly easier this year compared to last. The information...

Interest in Historic Preservation Growing in Detroit

Demand for housing and retail space in Detroit is continuing to add jobs to the construction industry, especially in areas...

Detroit Candidate Forum Series Begins Thursday Night

Laura Weber-Davis/WDET It’s hard to believe we’re back in an election season, but there are some big elections right around the...

What’s the Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal?

Jake Neher/WDET President Trump has said many times he thinks the Iran nuclear deal is bad for the United States....

Voter Guide: District 1 City Council Candidates and Voter Voices [VIDEO]

The Incumbent: James Tate The Challenger: Tamara Smith JAMES TATE Age: 42 Experience: Current Detroit City Councilman Education: Bachelor's degree in...

Detroit Casino Revenue Up in September from a Year Ago

Detroit’s three casinos' combined September revenue of $113.6 million was up from the same month a year, according to the...

Michigan Health Officials say Flint Water Switch had No Impact on Infant Deaths

Courtesy of PBS A new study by Michigan’s Health and Human Services Department finds no significant changes in pregnancies or...

Congressman Dan Kildee on New Flint Water Charges

Laura Weber Davis, WDET This week, state prosecutors filed another charge of involuntary manslaughter in the Flint Water Crisis investigation....

Trump-GOP Feuds Intensify as Pressure Builds to Advance Agenda

Courtesy of Emily Dagger/NPR Over the weekend, President Donald Trump went to social-media war with a senior senator from his...

Moving from Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

National Native News Much of the country recognizes today as Columbus Day. Many workers, especially along the eastern seaboard, get work...

Hundreds Still Awaiting Vindication After Being Accused of Unemployment Fraud

State Officials say most of the people accused of fraudulently filing unemployment claims due to a computer snafu, have been paid...

Michigan Political Group Works to End Gerrymandering

Vince_Lamb/CC A Michigan political group is working to put a proposal on the November 2018 ballot that would end gerrymandering...