Plaintiff, redistrict commission lawyers project confidence after redistricting lawsuit trial

Both sides of a lawsuit over Michigan’s legislative district maps projected confidence Monday as attorneys prepared their post-trial briefs. The...

Detroit Today: The ins and outs of Detroit’s voting district changes

For much of the previous century, voters in the city were part of at-large districts. That means that regardless of...

Detroit Today: Why Dan Kildee will not seek reelection

Michigan U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) announced last week he will not seek reelection in 2024, creating an opening for House Republicans...

Detroit Today: What will it take to get regional transit in southeast Michigan?

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan was created in 2012 with the task of orchestrating and enhancing mobility options...

Congressman Shri Thanedar in the hot seat as 2024 election looms

Shri Thanedar’s election to a Detroit-centric Congressional seat last year was divisive. He’d only recently moved to the city and...

Reckoning 375: Why advocates say centering Black voices is key in I-375’s redevelopment

 In the next installment of Detroit Today's miniseries, Reckoning 375, we explore what I-375's reimagining would look like if...

Detroit Today: The case for a Land Value Tax in Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's Land Value Tax Plan would change the way the city values houses and the land, with...

Michigan Congressman Dan Kildee announces he will not seek reelection

Michigan U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) announced Thursday he will not seek reelection in 2024, creating an opening for House...

Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main differences remain

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. At their four-hour meeting...

Watch live: President Biden to hold press conference after meeting with Xi Jinping

President Joe Biden will hold a solo press conference, his third of the year, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, following his...

Tensions rise during Senate hearing with union leaders as UAW voting continues

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain and other labor leaders were invited to the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and...

House votes to prevent a government shutdown as GOP Speaker Johnson relies on Democrats for help

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown after new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson was...