Whitmer signs bills to make carry-out cocktails permanent, allows alcohol sales at college stadiums

A provision to make alcohol more accessible to help Michigan bars and restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic was made permanent....

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Detroit Today: Why Detroit’s Bangladeshi and Hmong communities aren’t always considered ‘Asian American’

The Bangladeshi-American Festival in Warren, which is happening this weekend, attracts thousands of people from across the country.  The Bangladeshi...

Detroit Today: Concert of Colors festival is a love letter to Detroit’s diversity

Originally founded by WDET’s own Ishmael Ahmed, host of This Island Earth, the Concert of Colors music festival offers a...

CuriosiD bonus: Who created Blue Moon ice cream?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.   Blue Moon ice cream...

Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer signs package of bills expanding voter rights in Michigan

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently signed a bipartisan package of bills to expand voter rights. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

CultureShift: Stevie Wonder tribute to highlight health and wellness in the New Center area

This weekend, the College for Creative Studies is hosting a tribute to living legend Stevie Wonder. The Health, Love &...

Detroit Today: The issues driving negotiations between the UAW and Detroit’s automakers

Last week, The United Auto Workers began negotiations for a new labor deal with Detroit's Big Three automakers. In an...

Detroit Today: How to ensure technological progress is shared in the 21st century

Does technology improve our lives? That question gets a different answer depending on who you ask.  Technology is undoubtedly embedded...

Michigan charges 16 fake electors for Donald Trump with election law and forgery felonies

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who acted as fake electors for...

Detroit Evening Report: Core City concrete crusher denied

Detroit’s zoning board is stopping a concrete crusher from being built in the Core City neighborhood. Subscribe to the Detroit...

Reflecting on Detroit’s bankruptcy 10 years later

It’s been 10 years since the city of Detroit, drowning in roughly $18 billion in debt, filed for Chapter 9...