Mackinac Policy Conference: Mayor Mike Duggan says city to reveal plan to promote homeownership for Detroit residents
Detroit will receive $826 million as part of the American Rescue Plan Act ("ARPA") passed by the federal government. The...
Major Violators: Investigators find systemic corruption in Detroit’s top drug enforcement unit
This is the first installment of WDET's reporting on the investigation of the Major Violators Unit that occurred between 2019...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Sen. Debbie Stabenow talks gun control, supply chain shortages
A variety of political issues are concerning Michigan representatives, including higher gas prices, supply chain shortages, and gun violence. These...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Sen. Gary Peters talks gun control, postal service reform
The recent violent shootings have brought gun control talks back in the spotlight in Washington. Sen. Gary Peters discusses what...
Detroit Evening Report, May 31, 2022: Former Wayne County Executive William Lucas has died
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Former Wayne County...
Duggan says he did nothing wrong in naming FBI informant
There’s a new wrinkle to the federal corruption probe involving towing contracts, bribery and Detroit City Hall. Former City Councilman...
Festival celebrates Metro Detroit’s Chinese community
On a recent Saturday, a group of teenagers strike gongs and big bass drums while lions dance. They’re not real...
Submission deadline approaches for initiative petitions
The submission deadline for initiative petitions to get on Michigan’s November ballot is Wednesday. That means time is running out...
Bridge Detroit: Why a part of Rouge Park was recently set on fire
A grassy field in Rouge Park – Detroit’s largest park – was recently on fire. But it wasn’t an accident,...
What’s next for GOP gubernatorial candidates kicked off ballot?
Subscribe to MichMash on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR One or wherever you get your podcasts. The Board of State Canvassers has ruled that five Republican...
Bangladeshi American Tania Begum shares journey of becoming a community pharmacist
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the third-largest community of Bangladeshi Americans. Bangladesh...
Detroit Evening Report: May 27, 2022: Traffic Jam and Snug destroyed in blaze
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A fire swept...