Judge Rules Ann Arbor Public Schools Can Ban Guns

Michigan’s open-carry gun laws are under criticism following a decision from the Washtenaw County Circuit Court. The ruling allows Ann Arbor...

Banged-Up Lions Need Bang From Offense vs. Broncos

The Detroit Lions play their first home game of the NFL season against the Denver Broncos Sunday night at Ford...

Bill to Bolster Third Grade Reading Clears State House Panel

A bipartisan bill meant to strengthen reading skills by the third grade has cleared a state House committee. New language in...

GOP Lawmaker Wants to Guarantee Expulsions Stick

A Republican legislator is drafting a bill to ensure that state lawmakers who are expelled or quit remain out of office....

Highland Park Residents Ask City ‘Where is the Money?’

Laura Nawrocik/ CC Highland Park residents are asking city officials where the money they paid on their water bills has...

Department of Defense Awards Grant to the Advance Michigan Defense Coalition

PublicDomainPictures The US Department of Defense is awarding a $5.97 million grant to defense industries in Southeast Michigan. The funds will...

U of M Study to Examine Connection Between Relationships and Well-Being in Metro Detroit

University of Michigan sociologists are beginning a study in Metro Detroit to understand how relationships and forgiveness affect a person’s...

Elusive Gray Wolf Documented in Lower Penninsula

State wildlife biologists say they’ve confirmed the presence of a Gray Wolf in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s only the second...

Congress Weighs Banning Oil Shipments Across Great Lakes

This week the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are practicing how they would respond to a catastrophic oil leak...

Doctor Ben Carson Visits Michigan

Doctor Ben Carson took his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination to Michigan, with stops in Jackson yesterday and Spring Arbor...

Peters and Stabenow Unveil Legislation Meant to Protect Great Lakes from Oil Spill

Both U.S. senators from Michigan are spearheading legislation meant to protect the Great Lakes from an oil spill. Senators Gary...

Jessica Care Moore to Unveil New Album on this Weekend’s The Progressive Underground, Sunday, September 27, 8-11 pm EST

Jessica Care Moore On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, we interview poet, publisher, author, producer, playwright and now  international recording...