Will the New Detroit School Board Have Any Power?
WDET Detroiters will replace their entire school board this fall. More than 70 people have filed to be a candidate for...
Will Veterans, Active Duty Service Members Continue to Support Trump?
Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) There are more than 20 million troops and veterans in the United States. And...
New Study Will Look at Possible Rail Line from Ann Arbor to Traverse City
A new study will look into the feasibility of a passenger rail line connecting Ann Arbor to Traverse City and...
Detroit City Clerk Does Not Defeat Longest-Serving Congressman
Laura Herberg / WDET Congressman John Conyers has won the Democratic primary election for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. The incumbent...
Ayers Earns Top Spot in Detroit City Council Race
Eli Newman / WDET Janeé Ayers came out ahead in yesterday’s Detroit City Council primary race. The councilmember-at-large, who was appointed...
Brenda Lawrence Wins Democratic Primary
congress.gov Incumbent Brenda Lawrence has won the 14th Congressional District Democratic primary. She beat challengers Vanessa Moss and Terrance Morrison...
Primary Election Results for Key Races in Metro Detroit
Primary Election August 2, 2016 Results from Key Races Oakland County 14th Congressional District (100% of precincts reporting):...
If You’re Not Voting Today, Why Not?
Inside Michigan Politics In case you hadn’t heard, polls are open across Michigan today for some incredibly important races; congressional primaries, local millage...
ESSAY’D: Profiling Detroit Arts, 750 Words at a Time
Essay'D At the site essayd.org, four local writers from disparate backgrounds, connected only by a shared fascination and appreciation for...
The Media Standoff Between Trump and a Gold Star Family
The U.S. Army, License: CC Attribution 2.0, changes made Over the weekend Donald Trump was part of a strange media...
Pokemon Go Rallies Benefit Businesses
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Hundreds of players traveled across Mount Clemens and searched far and wide in the parking lot of St...
Paid Leave Drive OK’d by Board
Employers in Michigan would have to let workers earn paid sick days under a petition drive that got the OK...