From Failing to Overachieving; How One School District Did It
A new film takes us on a journey with a small town that fixed it’s school system at astonishing speed....
Former Senator Carl Levin Returns To Detroit And Wayne State
Center for American Progress Wayne State University's new Levin Center at Wayne Law will begin offering courses this fall. The center...
Too Soon? 2016 Campaign For Rep. Miller’s Seat Is On
Inside Michigan Politics The 2016 Congressional campaign began this week when State Senator Phil Pavlov said he’s running for Rep. Candice...
Coyotes Are No Threat, Royal Oak Officials Say
Officials in Royal Oak say concerns over coyotes running rampant in the city are overblown. A recent sighting of a...
Detroit City Council Considers Giving Itself a Pay Raise
Mike Boening Photography flikr CC The Detroit City Council wants a pay raise, but officials reviewing the request are not...
Increased Speed Limit Part of Ohio’s Proposed Transportation Budget
Creative Commons/Joseph A. (Flickr) The proposal to raise the state speed limit is one part of a two-year, $7-billion transportation...
The State Board of Education Chooses Brian Whiston as the Next State School Superintendent
Photo Courtesy of Dearborn Public Schools The State Board of Education has selected Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian Whiston as the new state school Superintendent. During...
Ferndale Residents to Receive Water Bill Refunds
Marissa Ferndale residents who pay their water bills could soon receive a refund in the mail. In a recent lawsuit...
Ice Sheets Delaying Opening of Port Windsor
Kate Ter Haar/Creative Commons Officials say ice-covered waterways are delaying the opening of Port Windsor by about a week. Harbormaster...
Macomb County Jail to Undergo Feasibility and Needs Study
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Creative Commons The Macomb County Sheriff is planning a year-long study to determine how best to improve the...
Should The State Continue To Invest In The Film Industry?
Chris Berge, Creative Commons Michigan’s film-incentive program would be eliminated if some lawmakers at the state Capitol have their way. The...
Are Latinos Are Closing In On The High School Education Gap?
The U-S Department of Education released data stating graduation rates for Hispanic students increased by nearly four percentage points, from 2011 to...