Could Eastern Market Provide the Model for the Future of Detroit?
Creative Commons Detroit’s Eastern Market is no run-of-the-mill farmer’s market. Since the late 1800s it’s been a hub of city...
What’s Driving the $460 Million Revenue Shortfall in Lansing?
Pkay Chelle/Creative Commons "At this point in the year you now are seeing some of the tax revenue start to come...
Bugs Have Benefits
Bugs fascinate some people and frighten others. Either way, they’re vital to the world around us. That’s the message of...
Gov. Snyder Says It’s “Possible” He Deleted Flint-Related E-Mails
Michigan Municipal League / CC Gov. Rick Snyder now says it’s possible he deleted some e-mails related to Flint, even...
“Government Ignored Cornerstone Environmental Laws During Permitting Process” National Wildlife Federation
An oil pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac is the subject of a lawsuit filed today. But the...
How Do Michiganders View their Relationships with Law Enforcement as Local Police Forces Dwindle?
Jake Neher/WDET "Call it the 'Flint Syndrome,' where systemic, long-term disinvestment has imperiled the safety and frayed the quality of...
Fallen Border Patrol Officer Commemorated
The US Border Patrol Detroit Sector held a memorial ceremony for its fallen officers Monday. Nine were commemorated from Michigan,...
White House Grant will Help Detroit Youth Find Summer Jobs
The Obama Administration is granting Detroit $2 million to help develop job opportunities for young people in the city. The...
Gretchen Whitmer “Seriously Considering” A Run for Governor in 2018
“If I’m going to undertake a statewide race, it’s going to be for the office where I can do the...
More Syrian Refugees Likely Headed for Metro Detroit
Officials predict the U.S. will see a significant influx of refugees from Syria over the next few months. And many...
Renault-Nissan Takes Control of Mitsubishi
Detroit’s Big Three are facing an old competitor with a newly-enlarged portfolio. Automaker Renault-Nissan has taken over Mitsubishi Motors. Though...
Former Garden Fresh CEO Discusses New Book and Building Successful Business In Metro Detroit
Elizabeth Garrett Before Campbell’s Soup bought Garden Fresh Gourmet, it was a Michigan-based company deeply in debt. Warren native David Zilko...