State of Wayne County Address
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans delivered his annual State of the County address Tuesday night. Evans spoke to a crowd...
Former Detroit Council President Gil Hill Dies
Former Detroit City Council President Gil Hill has died. He was a fixture in Detroit for more than four decades....
Michigan’s Presidential Primaries: What to Know on March 8
EDITOR'S NOTE: Secretary Johnson's spokesperson Fred Woodhams says she made an error on the delegates. Republican delegates are awarded proportionally...
From the White House to Your House
Q: What do your icy sidewalks have to do with the President of the United States? A: Maybe more than...
How a City Like Detroit Should View Economic Development into the Future
Sandra Svoboda Top-line economic growth does not ensure bottom-line prosperity. That's according to a new report from the Brookings Institution, which argues...
Wisconsin Town with Bad Water Wants 10 Million Gallons a Day From Lake Michigan
The water crisis in Flint is bringing to light the issues related to fresh water systems across the country, issues...
WDET’s Candidates Guide
Michigan's presidential Primary Election is Tuesday, March 8. Follow the links below to visit WDET's pages for each of the...
Flint City Council Demands for Full Powers to be Restored
cityofflint.com The Flint City Council is demanding Governor Rick Snyder restore all powers to the council. The members wrote a...
Congress Likely to Delay Approving Money for Flint
A proposal in Congress to provide funding for those suffering from water contamination in Flint faces some significant delays. Congress...
Detroit Lawmaker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill In Michigan Legislature
A Michigan lawmaker is introducing a bill that would make recreational use of marijuana legal. State Senator Coleman Young, II introduced the...
Donald Trump is Gaining Momentum, Whether Republicans Like it Or Not
Gage Skidmore (FLICKR-CC) With his win in last Tuesday's Nevada Republican Caucus and Friday’s endorsement from New Jersey Gov. Chris...
How Much Did Governor Snyder Know About The Flint Crisis, and When Did He Know?
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain How much did Governor Snyder know about the Flint water crisis, and when did...