Survey Reports Optimism is Increasing Among Michigan’s Small Business Owners

A recent survey shows optimism among Michigan’s small business owners is the highest it has been since the recession. The results, released...

Detroit’s West Riverfront Park to Host Major Music Events this Summer

Courtesy of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is bringing major music events to a new park this...

New Apartments Coming to Lafayette Park

user: Mikerussell/ CC Developers will break ground on a new apartment complex in Detroit’s Lafayette Park in June.  Plans for DuCharmes...

Culture City Calendar & Download of the Week

"Dissolve" by Absofacto Culture City favorite Absofacto dropped “Dissolve”  last week and it’s his hottest single yet. This week’s download sees Brooklyn-based...

Rock-n-Roll Don’t Quit

Andrea Sartorati/Creative Commons The Rolling Stones are going back on tour with a 71-year old Mick Jagger. Bob Dylan never...

March Auto Sales Cool Off, But Better Than Expected

Auto sales slowed in March. General Motors, Ford, and Nissan all sold fewer vehicles last month than they did a...

Negotiating With Iran

Courtesy of Saeed A Khan Both Iran and the United States are really dug in to the negotiations according to Saeed...

Senator Debbie Stabenow and Alzheimers

U.S. Department of Agriculture Join WDET host Stephen Henderson and Michigan’s Senior Senator Debbie Stabenow for a conversation about the...

State Urges Vigilance for Bird Owners to Prevent Spread of Avian Flu

Photo Credit | Kusabi (FLICKR) There has been an increase in cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza since the end...

Lake Michigan Water Level Rises Rapidly

Corey Seeman/Creative Commons Experts say the water level of Lake Michigan is rising rapidly.Doctor Alan Steinman is a researcher with...

Debbie Dingell Rallies With TSA, Demand More Security

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Transportation Security Officers and the American Federation of Government Employees are asking to beef up security at...

March Sales Cool For GM, Ford

   A wintry month of March helped cool-off sales for two of Detroit’s Big Three automakers.    Ford and General...