You May Get Some Overtime Pay
New rules from the U-S Department of Labor will mean overtime pay for millions of Americans who until now had...
New NPR Podcast “Embedded” Explores Human Stories Behind International News
Youtube Kelly McEvers, host of All Things Considered on NPR, has a new podcast called “Embedded,” where she takes a deeper look at...
Big Campaign Donors Putting Full Weight Into DPS Debate at State Capitol
The battle over how to address the financial and academic crisis in Detroit Public Schools is reaching a fever pitch...
Snyder, Lawmakers Look To Trim Spending
Sandra Svoboda There’s less money than expected for Gov. Rick Snyder and the Legislature to put together the next state...
What’s Driving the $460 Million Revenue Shortfall in Lansing?
Pkay Chelle/Creative Commons "At this point in the year you now are seeing some of the tax revenue start to come...
Gov. Snyder Says It’s “Possible” He Deleted Flint-Related E-Mails
Michigan Municipal League / CC Gov. Rick Snyder now says it’s possible he deleted some e-mails related to Flint, even...
“Government Ignored Cornerstone Environmental Laws During Permitting Process” National Wildlife Federation
An oil pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac is the subject of a lawsuit filed today. But the...
How Do Michiganders View their Relationships with Law Enforcement as Local Police Forces Dwindle?
Jake Neher/WDET "Call it the 'Flint Syndrome,' where systemic, long-term disinvestment has imperiled the safety and frayed the quality of...
White House Grant will Help Detroit Youth Find Summer Jobs
The Obama Administration is granting Detroit $2 million to help develop job opportunities for young people in the city. The...
Gretchen Whitmer “Seriously Considering” A Run for Governor in 2018
“If I’m going to undertake a statewide race, it’s going to be for the office where I can do the...
More Syrian Refugees Likely Headed for Metro Detroit
Officials predict the U.S. will see a significant influx of refugees from Syria over the next few months. And many...
Marijuana Legalization Campaign Says Court an Option If Petitions Rejected
Jake Neher/WDET There could be a legal showdown looming between state elections officials and a ballot campaign to legalize recreational...