Tax rebate checks coming to 700K Michigan households early next year
About 700,000 families in Michigan can expect tax rebate checks from the state averaging approximately $550 starting on Feb. 13,...
UAW leader Shawn Fain joins calls for ceasefire in Gaza
With the conflict between Israel and Hamas now in its second month, the calls for a ceasefire are growing louder....
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit awarded $25M grant to improve bus safety, accessibility
The City of Detroit received $24.8 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation this week to improve safety...
Detroit Today: Detroit just built America’s first electric charging road
Detroit is now home to America’s first stretch of road that wirelessly charges electric vehicles. Located on 14th Street in...
MichMash: Loophole in law discouraging threats against health workers has some worried
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last week signed legislation to increase fines for people who assault health care workers, but some...
Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer signs language access bills into law
Two new state laws aim to help more than 900,000 people in Michigan who are not proficient English speakers. House...
Detroit Today: What Republicans make of escalating tensions in the Michigan GOP
Last week, GOP Chairwoman Kristina Karamo filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Michigan Republican Party against a trust that...
Detroit Evening Report: New federal grants for rail projects to expand Amtrak service in Detroit
Detroit will see some of its Amtrak train service expand in the years ahead, as President Joe Biden announced plans...
Detroit Today: Michigan Public Service Commission chair on DTE rate hikes, utility oversight
Last week, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a rate increase for DTE Energy customers and greenlit the construction of...
Students disrupt Wayne State Board of Governors meeting, seeking divestment from companies that profit from war
Wayne State University students interrupted a Board of Governors meeting on Thursday in an attempt to encourage the university to...
Detroit Today: Mark Hackel touts economic growth, diversity at county address
At his annual State of the County address, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel highlighted the county's growing economy and diverse...
Whitmer signs new laws to discourage threats and violence against health workers
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hopes tougher laws will help stem the growth of threats and violence against health care workers. She...