Democrats Push for Partisan and Racial Fairness in Redistricting Strategy in Michigan and the U.S.

As required by the U.S. Constitution, all 50 states are working to draw lines for state and federal legislative districts. While...

Rising Voices Nonprofit Works to Make Sure Asian Americans Are Seen as Political Force in Michigan

“Communities of Hope” features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic. Last year...

Michigan Supreme Court to Hear Grand Rapids “Print and Photo” Case

The Michigan Supreme Court has announced the cases it will hear during its November oral arguments. One is a civil...

Supercoolwicked: The Future of Future Soul

Morgan Hutson, who performs as Supercoolwicked, is a lifelong Detroiter who developed her love of performance while part of the...

Infrastructure and Reconciliation Bills Could Have Big Impact on Electric Vehicles in Michigan

It seems like the more we hear about the negotiations in Congress over the infrastructure bill and the Build Back...

Why It’s Time to Reform the Filibuster, According to Two Scholars

The filibuster has become one of the most consequential political tools for senators in recent history. Once something that was...

Detroit City Council November 2 Election Candidate Guide

Voters head to the polls on November 2 to cast their votes for local leaders, ballot proposals and more.  Get...

Detroit Mayor November 2 Election Candidate Guide

Voters head to the polls on November 2 to cast their votes for local leaders, ballot proposals and more.  Get...

Detroit City Clerk November 2 Election Candidate Guide

Voters head to the polls on November 2 to cast their votes for local leaders, ballot proposals and more.  Get...

Corruption Scandals Can Make the Public Cynical — or They Can Spark Change, Advocate Says

Detroit and its elected city councilmembers are in the middle of a public corruption scandal. Contracts, bribery and campaign finance violations have become the...

Dearborn Mayor November 2 Election Candidate Guide

Voters head to the polls on November 2 to cast their votes for local leaders, ballot proposals and more.  Get...

Dearborn City Council November 2 Election Candidate Guide

Voters head to the polls on November 2 to cast their votes for local leaders, ballot proposals and more.  Get...