Created Equal: The right to vote wasn’t included in the Constitution. Why not?

Most Americans view the right to vote and to free and fair elections as fundamental to who we are as...

MI Local: Hear artists performing at this year’s Hamtramck Blowout

This week on MI Local, I provide recommendations on which bands to see live at the revived Hamtramck Blowout this...

Detroit City Council approves tax breaks, community benefits for Future of Health development

Detroit City Council has approved community benefits and around $300 million in tax incentives for the Future of Health development,...

Campaign to vote ‘uncommitted’ exceeds expectations in Michigan Democratic primary

Organizers behind the "Listen to Michigan" campaign to vote "uncommitted" in Michigan's presidential primary wildly exceeded their own expectations, picking...

‘The Detroit Move’ looks back at the Hamtramck Blowout 25 years ago

This week on The Detroit Move, host Mike Latulippe features Etta James live from Nashville in 1963, and a party...

Created Equal: NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe compiles essays celebrating Black colleges

Ayesha Rascoe is a graduate of Howard University and a regular voice on NPR. In her new book, “HBCU Made,”...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit sets February temperature record at 73 degrees, cold weather returns Wednesday

Detroit residents felt unusually warm weather in February as the high temperature reached a record 73 degrees on Tuesday. Subscribe...

The Metro: Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary has finally arrived

Michigan's highly anticipated presidential primary is finally here — earlier than previous election cycles. Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever...

Visions: Listen to the late Geri Allen, Marcus Belgrave and more

This week on Visions, host Kaleigh Wilder immerses in music from Detroit artists Marcus Belgrave, Geri Allen, Donald Walden and...

Michigan presidential primary 2024 results

Michigan holds its 2024 presidential primary today (Feb. 27). Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are likely...

Detroit Evening Report: Flint council member known for outbursts and activism in city water crisis dies

Flint City Councilman Eric Mays, known for his activism during the city’s water crisis and for disruptive behavior at public...

Does the presidential primary system reflect the will of the voters?

Michigan moved its presidential primaries to the fourth week of February. Going earlier in the nominating cycle should, in theory,...