State Hears Concerns Over Abuse of Prescription Meds

State officials say they want to hear stories this week from those dealing with prescription drug abuse. Experts say the...

Closed Doors: Should Government Officials Ever Use Private Communications?

Stephen Henderson speaks with Associate Professor of Law at Wayne State University John Rothchild about Detroit’s digital transparency problems.  Professor...

Why Do People Want to Become Cops?

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Criminology Careers Expert for about.com Tim Roufa about becoming an officer of the...

What Does it Take to Protect and Serve in the City?

Stephen Henderson talks with Detroit Police Officers Lieutenant Keethe Williams, Commanding Officer of Training for the Detroit Police Department, and...

Citizen Detroit Gives Residents a Voice in Local Government

WDET's Sandra Svoboda talks with Sheila Cockrel, retired Detroit City Council Member and current co-director of Citizen Detroit, about how Citizen Detroit...

Riverside Park Land Swap Between City and Ambassador Bridge Company

WDET’s Sandra Svoboda meets with Christine Ferretti, city hall reporter at The Detroit News, and Amber Harvey, WDET special assignments...

Macomb County Budget Proposal Does Not Increase Taxes

PublicDomainPictures Deputy County Executive Mark Deldin says the plan allows officials to tighten the reigns in some areas without reducing...

On The Presidential Campaign Trail

Stephen Henderson meets with Don Gonyea, NPR's National Political Correspondent and former WDET reporter, to discuss his work covering the...

Detroit City Council Delays Vote on Land Swap With Ambassador Bridge Company

The Detroit City Council is delaying a decision on Mayor Mike Duggan's proposed land swap between the city and the Detroit...

Historic Deal on Iranian Nuclear Technology Could Be a Move Towards Regional Stability

Stephen Henderson talks with Saeed Khan about the new deal between Iran and the United States regulating Iran’s development of nuclear...

How Does the End of Aramark Private Food Services Affect Michigan Prisons?

Stephen Henderson talks with Sasha Volokh, Associate Professor of Law at Emory University, about private prison services.  They talk about the abrupt...

Understanding Riverside Park

Michael Ference Detroit’s Riverside Park is at the heart of an ongoing debate between city hall, local residents and the...