How Do Democrats’ Education Proposals Stack Up to GOP, Trump?

WDET Of all the major policy areas being discussed by the two major presidential campaigns, education is one that directly...

RTA Vote This Week Could Have Big Implications for Future of Transit in Metro Detroit

Laura Weber Davis, WDET Thursday is a critical day for the future of mass transit in Southeast Michigan. The Regional...

Gettin’ Political with Derek Trucks

"There were a few Stevie Wonder records and then a few other records from that What's Going On record that...

Poppin-Up Downtown: Detroit is the New Black

"It's really about curating local brands that we love as well as hiring designers that want to tap into the...

Pushing Past Pretension: Rock City Eatery Expands Space & Menu

"I don't think that people should necessarily be afraid of changing, they should be excited about it growing." - Rock City Eatery...

Oakland County Schools Turn to Voters for Critical Funds

WDET is examining Michigan’s upcoming primary elections, including an issue often on the mind of voters – taxes. Several school districts...

“United We Stand” Debuts at Charles H. Wright Museum

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET A new sculpture titled “United We Stand” kicked off the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History's year-long commemoration...

Meijer Recalls Tainted Salads, Sandwiches

The Meijer grocery store chain is recalling a variety of salads and sandwiches. The company says the food could be...

The Intersection: Southfield Police Department Working to Put Out Fires Before They Start

Dozens of people hold flickering white candles on a stretch of lawn near Southfield’s police department. In the backdrop, the setting...

Bernie Sanders’ Supporters Could Get Big Win With Superdelegate Overhaul

legislature.maine.gov On Monday, Bernie Sanders gave his best pitch to date asking his followers to accept reality and support Hillary Clinton. He...

United Farm Workers Co-Founder Eyes Big Latino Turnout in November Election

"The strongest weapon ever, the non-violent weapon, is our vote," says Dolores Huerta. "Take it to the ballot box."  U.S. Department...

Can Barnburner Speeches Save Democratic Unity in Philadelphia?

"When someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you don't stoop to their level," First Lady Michelle Obama said...