Senate Strips Virgil Smith of Committee Assignments

State Senator Virgil Smith is out of jail for now, but his political future is unclear. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym...

Regional Transit Authority Asks: Why is Mass Transit Important and Where Do You Want It to Take You?

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan has two questions for Metro Detroiters: why is public transportation important, and where do they...

Detroit Police Chief Craig Says People Generally Feel Safer Now

Detroit Police Chief James Craig speaks with host Stephen Henderson and takes calls for the entire hour.  Chief Craig covers...

Resolving Conflicts When The Stakes Are High

Host Stephen Henderson and guests Dr. Frederic Pearson and Eugene Driker have a conversation about the Urban Public Policy Resolution...

Longest-serving Congressman Aims To Groom Future Leaders

The longest-serving member in the history of Congress says the fate of the nation depends on grooming a new generation...

Is ISIS a Threat to Detroit and Michigan?

Security levels at borders, military bases and elsewhere were raised last week after an anonymous, unverified online threat was apparently...

Hantz Farms Asks Volunteers to Plant 5,000 Trees Saturday

Hantz Farms is holding its second community tree-planting Saturday on the lower east side of Detroit. The for-profit company planted...

Windsor Mayor on New Bridge, Crime, Diplomatic Relations, Sports and More

“We’re the automotive capital of Canada and you’re the Motor city. So the automotive industry really runs in our blood...

Michigan Senator Gary Peters Working In Doublewide

It's been four months since former U.S. House member, Gary Peters, took the office of U.S. Senator for Michigan. Peters...

Detroit City Council Transfers 40,000 Lots to Land Bank

Pat Batcheller The Detroit Land Bank Authority is taking over almost 40,000 residential properties owned by the city. The Detroit City Council...

Ex-Judge Who Marched With King In Detroit Says Freedom Still at Risk In Baltimore

It’s been more than a half century since civil rights activists boarded buses and took a dangerous trip through the segregated...

Oak Park Toasts Approval of Hard Liquor and Other Election Results

Here's a roundup of the results of several local proposals on the ballot yesterday, besides Proposal 1. Voters in Oak Park approved a...