Detroit Police Department: Underfunded, Understaffed
J. Carlisle Larsen It’s been nearly a year since Detroit emerged from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. All...
Detroit Police Department: Underfunded, Understaffed
J. Carlisle Larsen It’s been nearly a year since Detroit emerged from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. All...
Report: DPS Needs More Teachers and Better Pay
A coalition of people concerned about the Detroit Public School system is pushing Lansing to do more for Detroit’s crumbling...
Divisions in Oakland County Over Syrian Refugee Center in Pontiac
MML A handful of Syrian-Americans living and working in Pontiac began an investment group to buy property and create havens...
Purchasing Detroit’s Vacant Land: Stories from the Side Lots
Detroit occupies approximately 140-square miles of land. At its height, the city was filled with single family homes where people...
News of the Week 11.20.15
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Free Press religion reporter Niraj Warikoo about Michigan’s response to the Syrian refugee...
Lt. Gov. Calley Leads Mental-Health Conversation in Michigan
Pkay Chelle/Creative Commons Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley began his journey as an advocate for mental health issues in Michigan...
$1.35 Million Granted to Study Soo Locks
The U.S. government has approved funds to improve the Soo Locks. Nearly $1.4 million will be provided to the Army Corps of...
Muslim and Jewish Communities Come Together “We Refuse to be Enemies”
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris…An event at Wayne State University is bringing together unconventional allies. The...
Pontiac at Center of Oakland County Internal Controversy Over Refugees
Matthew Trevethan There's a national debate brewing over Syrian refugees. Governors from many states - including Michigan - say they're...
Fact Checking Beliefs on Syrian Refugees
resettlement.eu On Detroit Today's program on November 17, 2015, a caller expressed frustration with the United States - specifically Michigan...
Can Governor Snyder Legally Keep Syrian Refugees Out of Michigan?
Michigan Municipal League / CC More than two dozen governors in the United States have said they will close their...
Reviewing the Grand Bargain: Saving Artwork and Funding Pensions in Detroit’s Bankruptcy
Jimmy Wayne (FLICKR/CC) Perhaps no single element helped propel Detroit’s bankruptcy proceedings more than the so-called "grand bargain." The deal brought...