Detroit Today: Why shareholder capitalism limits our economy
Growing strikes and labor disputes across various industries — from the health care sector and auto industry to more recently,...
Detroit Today: Casino workers say they are striking for respect and fair wages
The labor movement in America is having a moment, with workers across multiple industries attempting to take advantage of a...
Street grillers are keeping Detroit’s outdoor BBQ culture alive
In a grassy Detroit lot between two vacant commercial buildings on Dexter Avenue and Monterey Street, chicken wings slowly cook...
Ann Delisi: BLKBOK shares inspiration behind his new album ‘9’
BLKBOK is a neoclassical pianist from right here in Detroit, whose career has taken him out on the road —...
Detroit Evening Report: Giant ‘inspirational’ murals to be installed downtown ahead of 2024 NFL Draft
The City of Detroit is partnering with the Downtown Detroit Partnership and a global nonprofit to create a massive collection of...
Detroit Today: Does Michigan’s new electoral map dilute the Black vote?
Next month, a federal trial will determine whether the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission’s ("MICRC") new legislative maps violate...
Henry Ford, Ascension announce plans to combine health care systems
Henry Ford Health announced on Wednesday it has signed an agreement to enter a joint venture with Ascension Michigan in...
Picketing casino workers talk important issues on first day of strike
Picket lines formed outside of MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood at Greektown and MotorCity Casino on Tuesday as 3,700 workers went...
CultureShift Events Guide: Concerts, comedy and collaborations to check out this week
This week, we've got concert crossovers, musical milestones and a collaboration that celebrates how the African diaspora has influenced Detroit's...
Detroit Evening Report: Adam Hollier challenges Shri Thanedar for US House seat
Former state Sen. Adam Hollier (D-Detroit), says he will challenge incumbent Congressman Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s...
Detroit Today: Duggan’s Detroit land tax proposal, explained
Detroit’s property taxes are among the highest in the nation, the Citizens Research Council of Michigan reports, with population decline...
Detroit casino workers strike after failing to reach deal by Tuesday deadline
Thousands of union casino workers went on strike today after failing to reach a new labor agreement with Detroit's three...