Detroit 2005: A Profile Of A Hectic Election Recount

detroitmi.gov A presidential recount would be an enormous undertaking unlike any we’ve seen in the history of Michigan elections. It’s...

What To Make Of A President Who Lies And Misdirects

Jon S/flickr Imagine if Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson started the show every day with the proclamation that “the sun is...

Michigan Lawmakers Changing Direction on Tax Breaks during Lame Duck

Lawmakers could be making changes to Governor Rick Snyder’s mission to scale back the use of tax incentives to attract...

Michigan Recount: Necessary Or A Big Waste Of Time?

Jake Neher/WDET\ State elections officials are gearing up for a possible recount of Michigan’s presidential election results. It would be...

Could Trump’s Business Interests Run Afoul Of The Constitution?

"That's an elected official saying that he thinks the fact that he was elected to office gives him a license...

Michigan Certifies Presidential Election Results But Recount Possible

Officials in Michigan have certified the results of the presidential election. But the state is also gearing up for a...

How Will President-Elect Trump Handle Middle East Policy?

Jake Neher/WDET President-elect Donald Trump will inherit a long list of difficult foreign policy challenges the day he walks into...

State Board To Certify Votes, Set Stage For Recount

Jake Neher/WDET An elections board will meet Monday afternoon at the state Capitol to certify the results of the November...

Trump Picks Betsy DeVos for Education Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate a Michigan school choice advocate to serve as his Secretary of Education. Conservative activist Betsy...

Head Start Program Changes Prove Successful; Leads to Expansion

Detroit is helping to lead the way on a new model for the early childhood learning program Head Start. Officials...

What Will A Trump Administration Mean For American Jews?

Jake Neher/WDET Like many minority groups in the United States, American Jews are processing what the incoming Trump administration will...

How Can Politically Divided Families Come Together On Thanksgiving?

Jake Neher/WDET This week, families across the country will gather together to share a Thanksgiving meal, and perhaps some awkward...