How is Federal Housing Money is Spent in Detroit?

The federal government provides $37 million annually to Detroit for housing programs that help stabilize life for people, according to Arthur Jemison.  As...

Feds Return Control Of Housing Commission To Detroit

   The US Housing and Urban Development Department is preparing to return control of the Detroit Housing Commission to city...

New Report: State Hampering DPS By Withholding Money to Pay Debt

WDET “It is just absolutely unfathomable and unacceptable for us as a community to allow the neediest children, the children who...

A History of Metro Detroit’s Extreme Tornadoes [TIMELINE]

The Palm Sunday tornadoes that ripped across Monroe and Lenawee Counties in 1965 packed winds estimated at 200 miles an...

Michigan Prepares To Commemorate 50th Anniversary Of Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak

Next week,  several communities throughout the Midwest will commemorate one of the worst tornado outbreaks in the nation’s history. On April...

New Dean Of UM Music, Arts, Theater: Students Need To Be Artists And Entreprenuers

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Aaron Dworkin, the founder of the Sphinx Organization, speaks with Stephen about his...

Henderson: Fear Grips Black Citizens Stopped By Police

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson writes: My column in Sunday's Free Press was about the video tape released last week...

Spartans March To Another Final Four

Michigan State overcame an eight-point halftime deficit to beat Louisville 76-to-70 in overtime in the NCAA men's basketball tournament Sunday...

Free Press Editor Reflects On Paper’s Digital Evolution

The Detroit Free Press has broken some big news stories during Paul Anger’s time as editor and publisher. They include...

The Progressive Underground Show 117

Black Bottom Collective   On tonight's installment of The Progressive Underground, we bump new material from Anna Lunoe, Yellowstraps, Alabama...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 3-28-15

Twin Shadow's newest, plus tickets to his upcoming Detroit show, more tickets for Belle & Sebastian, a Clapton song or...

The First Arab American National Museum Celebrates Ten Years of Culture

In 2005, members of the Arab community in the United States came together with one goal: to open the first museum dedicated...