General Motors Unveils All-Electric Silverado Pickup Truck

General Motors has taken the covers off an all-electric version of its Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. The debut took place Wednesday...

Detroit Schools Return to Virtual Learning Amid City’s Rising COVID-19 Positivity Rate

The Detroit Public School Community District is returning to virtual learning until Jan. 14 as the city’s COVID-19 positivity rate has...

Rep. Brenda Lawrence’s Retirement Announcement Shakes Up Michigan Congressional Races

Rep. Brenda Lawrence, Michigan’s only Black member of Congress, will not seek re-election, and her retirement announcement has shaken up the races for the...

A Defense of — and Rebuttal to — Michigan’s New Political Maps

This year, electoral politics will be critical in Michigan and across the country. Notably, however, this election will be distinct...

Omicron Prompts a New Wave of COVID-19 Testing in Detroit

As the new year begins, Michigan, like many states around the country, is seeing a new surge of coronavirus cases....

What You Need to Know About Michigan’s New Political Maps

Up until now partisan politicians have been able to draw maps behind closed doors in ways that have disproportionately advantaged...

Why a New Lawsuit is Seeking to Undo Michigan’s New Political Maps

Not everyone is happy with Michigan’s new legislative and congressional maps. There’s plenty of criticism coming from all sides of...

Current and Former Detroit Lawmakers Challenge New District Maps

A group of current and former Detroit-area legislators say they’re filing a lawsuit to force the state’s redistricting commission to...

Rep. Debbie Dingell Discusses Leaving Dearborn, Build Back Better and the Future of Our Democracy

After many decades of having a “Dingell” represent Dearborn, the city will have a new congressional representative. Michigan’s independent commission has officially...

The Biggest Political Blunders of 2021 in Michigan

It’s a wrap on 2021, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still look back at some of the highs and...

Rising COVID-19 Rates Keep Metro Detroit Schools Closed After Holidays

Some schools in Metro Detroit are delaying the return to classes after the holiday break due to rising COVID-19 numbers....

Wait, What? Lake Superior State University Takes a Deep Dive into Banished Words for 2022

At the end of the day, there are words and phrases people use incorrectly or too often. For example: "At...