Republicans Spar with Snyder, State Education Chief over DPS Rescue

There’s a deep divide at the state Capitol over plans to rescue Detroit Public Schools. The governor hopes to sell lawmakers...

Short: The End of Cont@ct

Ashley Weber Meet Ashley She chose to permanently end her relationship with an object many of us consider an extension of ourselves...

Wayne County Conduct Annual Training Exercise for CERT teams

DeeMusil Wayne County Homeland Security is hosting a training seminar for Community Emergency Response Teams on Saturday. The exercise will...

Detroit Scores B+ in Business Friendliness

KAZ/ Public Domain Detroit received a grade of “B-Plus” on overall friendliness to small businesses in a recent survey. Thumbtack’s...

Snyder Says State Will Continue to Work with Flint on Water

Sarah Razak / CC Governor Rick Snyder says the state will continue to help the city of Flint work through...

DIA Announces New Director

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Institute of Arts has selected a replacement for former president and CEO Graham Beal. The museum’s...

Stephen Talks with Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates on Race and Mass Incarceration

Sean Carter Photography Today in an hour long special, Stephen Henderson talks with author Ta-Nehisi Coates about his new article, "The...

It’s a Deal: UAW, Fiat Chrysler Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

It’s up to the people who work in Fiat Chrysler factories to approve a new four-year contract. The United Auto...

JP Morgan Chase, Detroit Development Fund Introduce Business Grant for Minorities

KAZ/ Public Domain J.P. Morgan Chase, the Kellogg Foundation, and the Detroit Development Fund is announcing a new lending program for...

Detroit Public Television Gets Grant for Early Childhood Programming

Detroit Public Television Detroit Public Television is expanding its early childhood programming. DPTV was one of 11 PBS stations across...

Flint Mayor Asks Snyder for $30M to Upgrade Water System

Laura Nawrocik/ CC Flint Mayor Dayne Walling is requesting $30 million from the state to help upgrade the city’s water system,...

Detroit Taxpayers to Have Electronic Filing Option

In January, Detroit taxpayers, for the first time, will be able to electronically file their city income tax returns along...