Residents Object to Proposed Marathon Refinery Expansion
When the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality held its last meeting at River Rouge High School a few weeks ago, many...
Examining Rapper Kendrick Lamar’s Work Through a Literary Lens
Flickr Since its inception 40 years ago, Hip-Hop has been populated with rappers speaking truth to power from the street-level...
The Parallels Between the 1960s’ Anti-War Movement and Today
PBS, American Experience Racial tension. Debates over Civil and Constitutional rights. A movement of disenchanted young people. Frustration over a...
Can Officials Face Criminal Charges Over Water Crisis in Flint?
"The drinking water crisis in Flint is a complex disaster involving multiple levels of regulatory failure." -- Nick Schroeck Bre'Anna...
Lawsuit Requests Federal Judge to Order Replacement of Flint Pipes
A new lawsuit is asking a federal judge to order the quick replacement of lead pipes in Flint. The city’s...
Ford Exiting Japan, Indonesia
Officials with the Ford Motor Company say the automaker will cease operations in Japan and Indonesia by the end of...
Winter Blast Festival to Raise Money for Children in Flint
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Meridian Winter Blast Festival is teaming up with the Community Foundation of Greater Flint to raise...
Music Hall Needs A Million $ to Stay Solvent
In the shadow of Comerica Park and Ford Field sits one of Detroit’s oldest entertainment venues. Music Hall Center...
A Historical Perspective on the Crumbling Detroit Public Schools
Michigan State Historic Preservation Office/ CC The Detroit Public School system is on the brink of total financial collapse, teachers...
How Photography Can Change The Way We Feel
Regina Boone/ Time Magazine Whether it's an exhausted woman sitting beneath a dusty lean-two with her kids during the Great...
Iowa Caucuses are Next Week
Flickr The Iowa Caucuses are the starting point of the 2016 presidential election, and they are next week. As...
Bottled Water Donations Pour in to Flint
Millions of bottles of water are being donated to residents in Flint, where the water supply has been contaminated by...