What will it take to fix Michigan’s roads?
As we move deeper into this election year, we're going to hear more about Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s pledge to “fix...
The link between internet access and COVID-19 deaths
The internet connects us to a world of information that can help direct us in our everyday lives. It can...
Court declines to swat ‘union bug’
A recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling over a tiny detail has big implications for this year’s elections. A petition...
State Democratic leader introduces competing gas relief plan
Legislation introduced this week in the Michigan Senate would suspend sales tax collection on fuel through the end of...
Detroit Evening Report, March 25, 2022: Proposal aims to provide attorneys for income-eligible renters facing eviction
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A new...
Here’s how to manage climate change anxiety
The fires, floods and droughts brought on by climate change can have devastating consequences. Just watching it happen can spur...
Michigan Legislature adopts budget bill with billions for clean water, infrastructure
A $4.8 billion budget bill that includes spending on water cleanup, infrastructure and expanded broadband internet is on its...
Ballot initiative aims to give Michigan inmates a way to reduce their time in prison
Advocates for the incarcerated have started a ballot drive to allow Michigan inmates to earn time off their sentences....
Detroit Evening Report, March 24, 2022: Michigan lawmakers approve $4.8B in spending for infrastructure
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Michigan lawmakers...
Russia may launch cyberattacks against businesses, critical infrastructure, FBI director warns
The head of the FBI warned business leaders in Detroit this week that Russia may launch cyberattacks against their...
The pros and cons of permanent daylight saving time
The U.S. Senate recently voted unanimously to end the twice-yearly time shifts and make daylight saving time permanent. Experts...
The laws targeting the queer community in Florida and beyond
In Florida, the state legislature passed a bill restricting discussion of gender and sexuality in school. The bill, which...
