How Are Michigan Republicans Reacting to Trump’s First Week?

Jake Neher/WDET The first week of President Donald Trump's term has been a busy one. He has signed numerous orders...

Mayor Urges Detroit Residents to Seek Tax Refunds

Eli Newman / WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is urging residents to file their tax returns. City officials say last...

Are We Heading Into a New Era of School Choice?

Dr. Steve Perry It’s National School Choice Week. To mark the occasion, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, the Great...

Working to Preserve History in the Trump Era

At his job, Dan Golodner cares for decades of teachers' union records. He sees in that past the future, as partially described...

Going for the Save: Archivists Caution Trump Administration Against Destroying Records, History

Librarians, archivists and other information professionals who spend their lives preserving history and organizing data -- which are essential to fact...

New Equality Michigan Chair Talks LGBT Rights in Trump Era

Jakez  Neher/WDET This week the group leading the political charge for LGBT rights in the state, Equality Michigan, elected a new...

Trump’s Immigration, Refugee Actions and the American Dream

Jake Neher/WDET No matter your opinion of President Donald Trump, he is certainly following through on some of his biggest campaign...

How Does a Social Moment Become a Political Movement?

Laura Weber-Davis, WDET Over the weekend millions of women and men around the world marched in support of women’s rights, in...

Judge Says Schuette Can’t File His Own Brief in Flint Water Case

Rick Pluta/MPRN A federal judge has rejected Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette’s request to weigh in on a lawsuit related...

Why Does It Seem Like People Vote Against Their Own Interests?

Jake Neher/WDET For a long time now, people on the political left have asked why some people seem to vote against...

Michigan Senate Rolls Out Large Prison And Parole Reform Package

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Michigan Senators are making a big push for prison and parole reform this year. Over 20 of the...

What Will Trans-Pacific Partnership Withdrawal Mean For Michigan’s Economy?

NOAA President Donald Trump is making good on his campaign promise to keep the United States out of the Trans-Pacific...