Appeals Court Says Jackson Commissioners Violated Constitution with Prayer
Jake Neher/WDET A federal appeals court says the Jackson County Commission regularly violated the U.S. Constitution by opening its meetings...
Committee Approves Income Tax Rollback Despite Concerns About Unknown Repercussions
Jake Neher/WDET State House Republicans are aggressively pushing through an income tax cut and rollback, despite numerous questions raised during...
The Fraying of the President’s Relationship with the Intelligence Community
President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be in disarray after the resignation, or firing, of National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Flynn and...
Mary Sheffield Wants to Make Downtown Housing More Inclusive
A proposed ordinance in Detroit could require all residential developers asking for public funds in the city to set aside...
Bestselling Author, Pastor Jim Wallis Explores Race & Moral Responsibility in the Trump Era
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Many evangelical Christians who voted Trump into office have advocated for the president’s heavy-handed approach toward immigration....
Dems Say Single-Payer Good Option for Health Care Replacement
WDET/Laura Herberg President Trump has vowed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, with a...
What Happens to Sanctuary Cities and Campuses Under Trump?
Laura Weber Davis/WDET, Cheyna Roth/MPRN Lately there has been a lot of debate about so-called sanctuary cities -- city governments...
Democrats Call for Restitution for Victims of Unemployment Agency Botch-Up
http://housedems.com/ There’s a fight brewing in the Legislature over compensation for people wrongly accused of ripping off the state’s unemployment...
Detroit Casino Revenue Up in January from a Year Ago [CHARTS]
Detroit’s three casinos' combined January revenue of $112 million was up from the same month a year, according to the...
State Proposal Could Penalize Cities for Helping Undocumented Immigrants
Michigan cities claiming sanctuary status for undocumented immigrants and refugees could face harsh financial penalties under legislation being proposed in...
Workgroup To Look for Answers After Michigan Unemployment Agency Computer Glitch
Office of state Rep. Joseph Graves (R-Linden) A group of experts will try to figure out how a state computer...
Evans: Rock Venture Proposal Needs Vetting
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says there needs to be a thorough vetting of the Rock Ventures’ proposals to build...