MI Legislature May Leave Life Saving Legislation on the Table

As the Michigan legislature wraps up its work for 2016, special interest organizations and lobbyists are pressed for time to...

Local Reporter Talks Standing Rock Protest

Jake Neher/WDET The Standing Rock Sioux tribe had a victory recently with the halting of an oil pipeline that would...

Michigan Could Soon Compensate Wrongfully Convicted Prisoners

Jake Neher/WDET It should be no shock to anyone that our criminal justice system isn’t perfect -- far from it. There...

Journalist Chad Livengood Talks About Leaving Lansing To Cover Detroit

Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) One of Michigan’s best state Capitol reporters is leaving Lansing. Chad Livengood of the...

Bill Restricting Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Making Progress During Lame Duck

Jake Neher/WDET Legislation important to Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is making its way through the legislature. A package of bills banning...

The Essential Conversation: WDET’s Ann Delisi with Photographer Leni Sinclair (Part 1)

Cybelle Codish, Photographer  "I may not have much money, but I feel wealthy beyond measure." --Leni Sinclair In June, Leni...

The Essential Conversation: WDET’s Ann Delisi with Photographer Leni Sinclair (Part 2)

Cybelle Codish, Photographer "I would never call what we did in the Sixties a revolution. I know what a real...

The Essential Conversation: WDET’s Ann Delisi with Photographer Leni Sinclair (Part 3)

  Cybelle Codish, Photographer  "I would never want to move away from Detroit again... I belong to Detroit and Detroit...

The Essential Conversation: WDET’s Ann Delisi with Photographer Leni Sinclair (Part 4 )

In June, Leni Sinclair sat down with WDET's Ann Delisi at the Kresge Foundation to talk about her life.  From...

What’s Flying And What’s Limping In Lame Duck

Inside Michigan Politics So far during Lame Duck 2016, a number of controversial bills have taken flight, while others have been...

Bills Legalizing Wolf Hunting Making Their Way Through The Legislature

Scott Flaherty, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wolf hunting is back on the agenda for Michigan’s legislature. The state Senate...

Michigan Supreme Court Silent On Recount Appeal

Jake Neher/WDET UPDATE: Michigan Supreme Court justices Robert Young and Joan Larsen will not participate in decisions related to the stalled...