Community Forum on Bankruptcy Sparks Conversation and Criticism
Thursday marks one year since Detroit emerged from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. In November, WDET and the...
Detroit Police Unions Approve New Contracts
Detroit officials say unions representing the city’s police force have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract. City officials have long admitted...
Detroit Bankruptcy: One Year Later [Live Stream]
Join us for Detroit Bankruptcy: One Year Later, an event featuring Gov. Rick Snyder, Mayor Mike Duggan and now-retired...
Trump, Obama and Muslims in America
The civil wars in Syria and Iraq have been brewing for several years now, displacing millions of people who would...
A Dark Period in American History: Japanese Internment Camps
Are there similarities between WWII Japanese internment camps and what is happening currently to Arab-Americans? Detroit Today host, Stephen Henderson...
San Bernardino Call-In
Stephen Henderson invites listeners to call-in and share thoughts on the shootings in San Bernadino, California and on gun control.
A Conversation about America’s Gun Culture, Mass Shootings, and Gun Laws
The United States was founded by citizens taking up arms to gain their independence from the British Crown. The question...
Early Days of Organized Crime in Detroit
A new book takes a look at the early years of 20th century Detroit and how organized crime developed. Stephen...
Take on Hate Says Rejecting Syrian Refugees is Dangerous and Irresponsible
Take on Hate Several groups gathered to prevent a bill to stop Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the US from...
Energy Industry Presses Lawmakers on Proposed Changes to MI Energy Policies
The State Legislature is working toward passing a package of bills that will revise the State’s energy policy. Part of...
Long-time Detroit Activist Fought Against Police Brutality
Long-time Detroit activist Ron Scott has died. Scott said he had faced life down the barrel of a gun –...
Detroit Proposes Pay Raise for Police
Detroit officials are proposing a plan to increase wages for police officers in the city by 4%. City officials say...
