National Civil Rights Groups Join Detroit Lawsuit
A group of national civil rights organizations are supporting a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Detroit by the...
Hearing Cancelled in Detroit Lawsuit Against Immigration Executive Order
A federal judge in Detroit has cancelled a Monday hearing in a local lawsuit challenging President Trump’s executive order on...
Stephen Henderson and Libertarian Shikha Dalmia Debate Future of Healthcare
Jake Neher/WDET Republicans in Washington D.C. see their first real opportunity to accomplish one of the GOP's top goals for...
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The Dearborn-based Arab American Civil Rights League, joined by Asian-American and Native American legal groups. A Colorado community college student...
Michigan Lawmaker All Too Familiar With What Elizabeth Warren Experienced with Censure
C-SPAN This week Senator Elizabeth Warren was censured by Republican Senate leaders. The reason? Because she read a letter...
New Ordinance Aimed to Prevent Gentrification in Detroit
Detroit City Council Member Mary Sheffield says residential developers asking for public funds should include affordable housing in their buildings....
Detroiters Leave $80 Million on the Table During Tax Season
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit taxpayers leave up to $80 million unclaimed each year when they do their taxes. That’s just the money...
L. Brooks Patterson Answers Community Questions After State of the County Speech
Matt Trevethan/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says the county is strong and getting stronger. He laid out a...
Local Governments Want More Revenue Sharing from Lansing
Governor Rick Snyder presented his proposed budget to the legislature yesterday. The recommendations include a $50 per student increase in...
Detroit Business Accelerators Keep Pulse on The Next “Big” Idea
Detroit’s reputation for encouraging entrepreneurship and small business development is continuing to expand. The number of business accelerators and incubators...
Patterson: “Good Things Are Happening” [AUDIO]
In a speech peppered with references to "technology" and "business," Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson delivered his 2017 State...
“Pints & Postcards” Parties Aim To Increase Political Action
Postcards and Pints Detroit 1/26/17 from Diane Cheklich on Vimeo. After the massive, international Women’s March on January 21st,...