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...

Voters Reject Proposal 1: Reactions and Possible Solutions for Michigan’s Roads

J. Carlisle Larsen/WDET What does Proposal 1’s failure mean for the future of Michigan’s roads? Were there alternatives available for...

Proposal 1 is Road Kill: 80 Percent Voted “No”

Michigan voters have soundly rejected Proposal 1, Governor Rick Snyder’s $2 billion plan to fund road repairs without siphoning money from schools...

Proposal 1 Headed to Defeat

Proposal 1 appears to have been defeated. The ballot measure called for an increase in Michigan's 6 percent sales tax to...

What Qualities Are Important For Our Next President?

WIth many people throwing their hat in the ring for the presidential race, Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Liette Gidlow;...

Conservative Surgeon Ben Carson Launches Presidential Bid In Detroit

Conservative retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson is jumping into the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Carson told supporters in his...

The Armenian Heritage and the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide

WDET Host Stephen Henderson is joined by University of Michigan-Dearborn Lecturer Ani Kasparian and Principal of Manoogian High School Dr....

Biden Tells Detroit NAACP Baltimore Unrest Must Unite Nation, Not Splinter It

   Vice President Joe Biden says the recent unrest in Baltimore should serve to bring the nation together, not splinter...

Michelle Obama Talks Up Higher Education At Wayne State Rally

   First Lady Michelle Obama told a crowd of students in Detroit today that higher education is the key to...