Sen. Gary Peters says little is known about UFO shot down over Lake Huron

The U.S. military shot down an unidentified object from high-altitude over Lake Huron on Sunday. It’s the third such object...

Analyzing the burden of America’s prison health care problem

Life expectancy in the U.S. is low compared to other developed nations. On average, Americans are expected to live until...

Mayor Duggan seeks Detroit City Council approval to spend $156M budget surplus

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan wants Detroit City Council to amend the current fiscal budget to allow his administration to use...

The history of violent policing in Detroit — and what’s changed in 60 years

Since the very public police murder of George Floyd almost three years ago, there have been a lot of talks...

Reps. Debbie Dingell, Elissa Slotkin react to Biden’s State of the Union address

“Finish the job.” That was the demand President Joe Biden had for Congress, as he uttered the phrase 12 times...

MichMash: Read-or-Flunk provision facing expulsion from Michigan’s third grade reading law

In this episode: Why Michigan Democrats are pushing to repeal a 2016 law that holds back third grade students who...

A look at Wayne County’s worker shortage

Wayne County does not have enough employees. One in four county jobs are vacant and more than half those positions...

Surveyed nurses say staffing shortages are hurting patients’ health

Nurses are alarmed by their low staffing numbers in Michigan hospitals. A new poll surveying nurses finds that 71% often...

MichMash: ‘Operation Opt Out’ challenges LGBTQ-inclusive sex education

A new right-wing group is arming parents with opt-out forms in regards to LGBTQ-inclusive sex education in Michigan schools. Michigan...

Detroit Public Library missing over $400K from wire transfer fraud

Detroit’s Legislative Policy Division recently released a report about the Detroit Public Library’s 10-year financial outlook, revealing that the organization...

How the Michigan Legislature could spend its $9 billion surplus

The legislature is currently operating with extra money. Due to federal spending, Michigan has about $9 billion in its coffers...

How Michigan Democrats want to reform policing

While the police misconduct that resulted in the death of Tyre Nichols occurred in Memphis, Tennessee, it’s not unique to...