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...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan appeals court ruling reverses minimum wage increase, paid sick leave revision
A Thursday ruling by the Michigan Court of Appeals stops the state's minimum wage from increasing next month and will...
Dearborn’s health department wants to make access to services easier
Dearborn’s public health department is focusing on environmental and behavioral health and data analytics. According to Director Ali Abazeed, Dearborn...
Michigan Democrats look to repeal right-to-work law
In 2012, Michigan Republicans pushed through a right-to-work law that sought to decrease the influence of labor unions in the...
Previewing the 2023 Michigan State of the State Address
This evening at 7 p.m., Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver the annual State of the State address in Lansing, which...
Former Michigan Secretary of State discusses the current Republican minority in Lansing
For the first time in several decades, Democrats hold a majority in the state Senate. But even now, Republicans have...
Michigan Democrats face Feb. 1 deadline to move up state’s 2024 presidential primary
Michigan Democrats face a looming deadline to ensure the party’s next presidential primary is among the first held in the...
Why another debt ceiling fight looms in Congress
On Thursday, the U.S. Treasury Department informed Congress that it is taking “extraordinary measures” to prevent the federal government from...
What fueled the rise of sports betting in Michigan?
Two years ago, Michigan became the 15th state to legalize online gambling. Michiganders like their betting too — ranking 7th...
What retail recreational cannabis licensing could mean for Detroit
It’s been over just over four years since Michiganders voted to make recreational cannabis use legal in this state. Still, for...