The most pressing issues in the Detroit school board race
There are 18 candidates but only four seats available on the Detroit Public Schools Community District board. Like all communities...
California Congressman wants high-paying tech jobs to be the Rust Belt’s future
Where you grow up can factor into your educational outcomes and the money you make as an adult. In comparison...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council approves $7 million expansion of ShotSpotter program
Detroit City Council voted to expand the controversial ShotSpotter system after listening to more testimonial on Tuesday. The council voted...
Martell Bivings wants tax cuts and energy independence, says voting rights is non-issue with Detroiters
The 13th Congressional District has received a lot of attention, both in Michigan and especially in the city of Detroit....
Races for MI Supreme Court seats are high stakes and under the radar
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Ken Coleman, Southeast Michigan economic justice and civil...
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin talks her run for office and problems in our politics
As we get closer to election day in Michigan, some Congressional races are heating up — including the 7th Congressional...
Documentary follows the restoration of historic Boblo boat
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale is a documentary film told from the perspective of one of the steamboats that...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County juvenile jail under investigation
Michigan's health department has confirmed that Wayne County’s juvenile jail is under investigation. The Detroit Free Press reports the Michigan...
New book illustrates Black history like never before
It was a shock for illustrator and designer George McCalman when he realized six years ago that no one had...
New novel explores whiteness, loss and a changing world
The makeup of who lives in the United States is changing. That means that the average American today is less...
Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon face their first debate this week
Michigan’s major gubernatorial contenders head for their first face-to-face debate this week. Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger...
Detroit Evening Report: Activists want Michigan AG Nessel’s input on reimbursement for overtaxed Detroit homeowners
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has been asked to weigh in on whether Detroit homeowners who were overtaxed by the...