New Gardens in Detroit May Help Improve Water Quality
Joan Nassauer, University of Michigan A green project in Detroit is finding new ways to treat storm water run-off. Bio-retention...
DPS Teachers Stage ‘Sick Out’
Enough teachers participated that Mason and Mackenzie Elementary-Middle Schools and West Side Academy were closed. While DPS Emergency Manager Darnell Earley argues...
Energy Industry Presses Lawmakers on Proposed Changes to MI Energy Policies
The State Legislature is working toward passing a package of bills that will revise the State’s energy policy. Part of...
Black Friday Deals Boost November Auto Sales
Several automakers reported their best November sales in years. Fiat Chrysler says its sales rose three percent to their highest...
Head of the Senate’s Committee on Energy Policy Aric Nesbitt
What is the future of Michigan’s renewable energy? Host Stephen Henderson talks with Aric Nesbitt, Republican chair on the Committee...
“It’s Easier to Burn the House to Strip the Copper” Andy Arena; Director Detroit Crime Commission on Arson in Detroit
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson, speaks with Andy Arena, Executive Director of the privately funded Detroit Crime Commission. Terror:...
Ponitac Mayor Says There’s More Work to Be Done in Blight Removal
Afries52/CC The City of Pontiac says it has removed about half of its blighted structures in the past year. Mayor Deidre...
Gasoline Glut Pushes Prices to 2009 Levels
Gasoline prices in Michigan are the lowest they’ve been since early 2009. AAA says drivers are paying an average of...
Long-time Detroit Activist Fought Against Police Brutality
Long-time Detroit activist Ron Scott has died. Scott said he had faced life down the barrel of a gun –...
Detroit Proposes Pay Raise for Police
Detroit officials are proposing a plan to increase wages for police officers in the city by 4%. City officials say...
Keeping Calm During Chaos
The attacks in Paris are creating a sense of vulnerability for some U.S. citizens and for security officials. Public safety...
Legislative Update for the remainder of 2015
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson, talks with legislative reporter for Michigan Public Radio Jake Neher, about what we can expect...