One advocate’s journey to improve Detroit public schools

Detroit schools have changed a lot in the past few decades. Most notably, the student population has been declining for...

Two Farmington Hills ventures attempt to create more diverse workspaces

Many people consider Livernois, the "Avenue of Fashion," when they think of prominent Black-owned businesses in southeast Michigan. Many other...

GOP ’23: What a longtime Michigan conservative writer thinks of the GOP

On Detroit Today, we’ve been exploring what conservatism is and what policies Republicans want to enact. This has been part...

GOP ’23: How libertarians interpret and interact with the Republican Party

Thus far on Detroit Today’s “GOP 23: Where the Party At?” series, we’ve discussed how conservativism is misaligned with Donald...

The FTX scandal and role of digital currency in our economy

Cryptocurrencies, or crypto for short, are digital currencies which are not controlled by central authorities such as a government or...

Why a statue of Coleman Young may be heading to the U.S. Capitol

A new statue from Michigan will potentially be heading to the U.S. Capitol. Last week, the Michigan House passed a...

Lansing’s lame duck session and Democrats’ upcoming legislative agenda

There are no shortage of election cycles in American politics and that means plenty of lame duck sessions. These happen...

MichMash: Michigan Democrats may pursue gun reform with control of state Legislature next session

Gun reform has been a hot topic in Michigan and across the nation for years, but without a lot of...

Scholar explains how proportional representation could help American politics

Most everyone agrees that our political parties are very different. And it’s not just that they have different preferences — they...

GOP ’23: Conservative policy ideas animating the Republican Party

Thus far in our “GOP ’23: Where the Party At?” series, we’ve reviewed conservative principles and spoken with state Republican...

President Biden tells Michiganders US economy is improving at Bay City speech

President Biden says legislation passed under his administration is improving the U.S. economy. Biden made the remarks at a semi-conductor...

Sen. Stabenow says Congress Democrats face an historic opportunity

Democrats continue celebrating an unexpectedly strong showing during the midterm elections, but Democrats in Congress only have a limited amount...