The Detroit Zoo Seeks a Millage Renewal on the August Ballot

WDET On this August 2nd primary ballot, voters in Oakland, Macomb and Wayne will be asked whether to renew a...

Is It Time For Political Parties To Change Their Nominating Processes?

Kent Mauck A couple months ago Democrats in Maine approved a change at their state convention that would abolish superdelegates...

Will Protest Voting Shift The Outcome Of This Year’s Election?

WDET Many voters say they feel disenfranchised by the entire process. Going into the Democratic and Republican national conventions, only about...

What Does A Better Life Look Like For You in Your Community?

govtech.com In four months, Americans will be voting for the next president. In partnership with NPR's "A Nation Engaged" project, Detroit Today...

Veterans Benefit from Homeless Efforts but Families Still Need Help

When President Obama took office he set the lofty goal of bringing an end to homelessness by 2015.  He has not been...

Michigan 13th Congressional Candidate John Conyers (U.S. Rep., D-MI) In His Own Words

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Michigan 13th Congressional Candidate Janice Winfrey (Detroit City Clerk) In Her Own Words

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Some Doctors Fear LED Lights are Harming Eyesight

Like many cities across the country Detroit is replacing old, burned-out street lights with new LED lamps. But a report...

Will Trump’s Tweets Make A Difference for Michigan’s Jewish Voters?

  Jake Neher/WDET Yesterday, Donald Trump tried his best to explain why his campaign sent out a Tweet attacking Hillary...

MI Attorney General Will Not Represent Governor in Pension Case

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says it will be up to Gov. Rick Snyder to hire his own...

What Would Happen To Michigan If We Deported All Undocumented Immigrants?

"America has been made great again and again through immigrants, by immigrants," says Hayg Oshagan. Jake Neher/WDET The U.S. Supreme Court...

Make America Great Again? Like When?

Flickr Creative Commons Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has become notorious on the campaign trail for a ubiquitous -- if...