Talking About Educational Reform in Detroit

Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson Speaks with Skillman Foundation CEO and founder Tonya Allen and Walbridge CEO John Rakolta Jr....

University of Michigan Researchers Explore How Virtual Schooling Affects Students’ Academic Performance

Researchers at the University of Michigan are analyzing how studying in a classroom or online impacts academic performance. The University will...

Mackinac Policy Conference Preview with Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin

WDET's Stephen Henderson and presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discuss the upcoming Mackinac Policy Conference, where she will be a keynote speaker.  Kearns...

jessica Care moore on Poetry And Creativity In Detroit

Poet and Spoken word performer jessica Care moore was on one of the panels at Motor City Drive, a conversation...

Widow of Former Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins Announcing Bid for the Job

The widow of the former Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins says she will run for the job. Sandy Collins says she wants...

Michigan State Police: Call Us Troopers, Not Policewomen

Michigan State Police The Michigan State Police is supporting legislation that would remove the rank of “Policewoman” from the Michigan...

One-percenters: Michigan’s Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

The recent shootout in Waco, Texas which left 9 dead and 170 arrested has sparked interest in criminal motorcycle gangs known...

Military Vehicles And Weapons For Local Police?

Stephen Henderson interviews Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.   Bouchard represented Sheriffs of Major Counties in recent Whitehouse talks about police...

How Can Belle Isle Blossom in the Future?

WDET's Travis Wright hosts Detroit Today and speaks with Todd Scott, the executive director for Detroit Greenways Coalition, about future plans...

Governor Snyder’s Vision for Criminal Justice Reform [Infographic]

Governor Rick Snyder's vision for reforming Michigan's prison system includes job training for inmates before they're released. He delivered a...

Congress Calls For Review Of Entire Criminal Justice System

U.S. Senator Gary Peters of Michigan is proposing the creation of a commission to review the nation’s entire criminal justice...

Creating a Culture Where Automobiles and Bicycles Can Get Along

Patrick Goossens - FLICKR/Creative Commons Today is "Ride your Bike to Work Day," and it seems that motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians...