Detroit Today: Do corporate tax breaks create quality jobs in Michigan?

An old argument about how to grow Michigan’s economy is playing out inside the new Democratic majority in Lansing. For...

Sanders warns iconic Bumpy Cake may be out of stock by year’s end

Sanders Bumpy Cakes, an iconic Michigan treat, might soon disappear from store shelves. Created over 100 years ago by the...

CultureShift: Gilbert Family Foundation, CCS launch $1M scholarship fund for Detroit students

The Gilbert Family Foundation and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) launched a new $1 million scholarship fund this month...

United Auto Workers and Ford reach tentative contract agreement

The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company have reached a tentative deal on a new union contract.  It’s the...

At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley...

Detroit Evening Report: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter

The ongoing strike by auto workers against General Motors is expected to cut pretax earnings by $800 million this year,...

Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt

Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...

Detroit Today: Henry Ford’s new partnership has some concerned

Last week, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan announced a new partnership, which they described as a “joint venture.”...

Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans eagerly elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker Wednesday, elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader...

Piast Institute: Michigan home to fifth largest Polish American community in US

October is Polish American Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the fifth-largest Polish-American community in the U.S., according to the...

MichMash: Michigan lawmakers want to regulate AI

The Michigan House of Representatives is looking to regulate artificial intelligence ahead of the 2024 elections. State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou...

Live on WDET: Craig Brown Band

The Craig Brown Band is a key piece of Detroit’s music scene. With alt-country rock ‘n roll guitars and a...