A Conversation about America’s Gun Culture, Mass Shootings, and Gun Laws
The United States was founded by citizens taking up arms to gain their independence from the British Crown. The question...
Early Days of Organized Crime in Detroit
A new book takes a look at the early years of 20th century Detroit and how organized crime developed. Stephen...
Take on Hate Says Rejecting Syrian Refugees is Dangerous and Irresponsible
Take on Hate Several groups gathered to prevent a bill to stop Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the US from...
Energy Industry Presses Lawmakers on Proposed Changes to MI Energy Policies
The State Legislature is working toward passing a package of bills that will revise the State’s energy policy. Part of...
Long-time Detroit Activist Fought Against Police Brutality
Long-time Detroit activist Ron Scott has died. Scott said he had faced life down the barrel of a gun –...
Detroit Proposes Pay Raise for Police
Detroit officials are proposing a plan to increase wages for police officers in the city by 4%. City officials say...
Keeping Calm During Chaos
The attacks in Paris are creating a sense of vulnerability for some U.S. citizens and for security officials. Public safety...
Legislative Update for the remainder of 2015
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson, talks with legislative reporter for Michigan Public Radio Jake Neher, about what we can expect...
Public Lighting Authority Looking to “Smart Grid” Technology
As Detroit approaches the one year anniversary of emerging from the nation’s largest-ever municipal bankruptcy, WDET is examining how the...
Detroit One Step Closer to Finalizing Medical Marijuana Zoning
WDET Laws governing medical marijuana dispensaries in Detroit are one step closer to being finalized. The Detroit City Council will...
The National Review’s Tim Alberta Discusses Politics
Tim Alberta, Chief Political Correspondent for the National Review and Michigan native, discusses Thanksgiving fun, the transformation of Detroit, and...
Detroit Metro on High Alert After Feds Issue Travel Warning
Officials at Detroit Metro Airport say they are taking extra precautions in the wake of the federal government issuing a...
