How Many Presidential Candidates Have Been From Michigan?
Heading toward Michigan’s March 8 primary, we wondered how many U.S. presidents or presidential candidates have had Michigan connections. ...
Caring for Kids: How One Detroit Pediatrician Entered the World of Policy and Advocacy
United Way for Southeast Michigan Children in Detroit deserve better than what adults and officials are giving them and their...
Why the Falling Price of Oil is Good for Some and Bad for Others
Pat Batcheller The price of oil has been dropping over the last month or so and analysts say it could...
Are Cities Getting Short Changed in Proposed State Budget?
State lawmakers are mulling over next year’s proposed budget. Governor Snyder released his funding priorities and other expenditures last week....
L. Brooks Patterson: One Man’s Sprawl is Another Man’s Economic Development
MML, Flickr Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced during his State of the County address that he plans to...
Southfield Residents Ready to Grill DEQ on Drilling Permit Request
The City of Southfield is embroiled in controversy over whether or not a church at Evergreen and 9-Mile Road should...
Furry Flint Residents Need Protection
As the investigation into how lead leeching into Flint’s water system should be abated, residents there continue to use bottled and...
Do Highway Expansions Work?
Remi Jouan In densely populated cities such as Los Angeles and Honolulu, there are highways throughout the region that...
Is Jeb Bush The Republican’s Best Choice?
There have been many surprises during this current presidential campaign, from the early successes of Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and...
Is Sen. Ted Cruz the Best Option to Become Our Next President?
Texas Senator Ted Cruz, has always relished rankling the feathers of his colleagues, whether they’re democrats, or fellow Republicans. He...
Poll Numbers: Trump and Clinton have big leads heading into Michigan’s March 8th Presidential Primary
GOP Convention, Flickr In less than a month, Michiganders will be casting their vote in the March 8th Presidential Primary....
Mentors Change Lives Through Hard Work
The definition of EMPOWER is to “make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their...