MichMash: Will We or Won’t We Be Allowed To Vote Straight-Party Ticket This November?

WDET Digital Michigan voters won't be able to fill in one bubble to vote for all candidates of a single...

Speed Humps Now Allowed on Detroit Streets

For Detroit residents with problems of drivers speeding down neighborhood streets, a solution is coming. Earlier this year, WDET reported on...

Detroit Today Hosts Robust Conversation on Housing Insecurity in Final Book Club Event

Detroit Today is concluding its summer community read of Matthew Desmond's book "Evicted", a Pulitzer Prize winning look at poverty and housing insecurity....

GOP-Controlled Legislature Approves Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Proposals

Jake Neher The state Legislature has approved two proposals that were otherwise headed for the November ballot. The measures, approved on...

WATCH LIVE: Kavanaugh Hearings Continue

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is set to face a second round of questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on...

Detroit Fights Lead, Copper in Public School Water

Public school students in Detroit have been facing a heat wave. And they’ve been finding that the water fountains near...

Shouting, Confusion, Politics Rule at First Day of Kavanaugh Hearing

POLITICO This week, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has held hearings for Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh that could be...

The Future of NAFTA, “Canadian Cars”, and Detroit Autos

Jake Neher/WDET President Donald Trump says he’s reached a new trade deal with Mexico to replace NAFTA, but he still...

Michigan K-12 Test Scores Continue Decline

Kalory Czifra School is back in session, and the school year begins with some disappointing figures for our state. The...

U of M Law Expert: I Won’t Be Watching the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings

Richard Primus This week the Senate Judiciary Committee begins its hearings with Judge Brett Kavanaugh, as he seeks the role...

WATCH LIVE: Kavanaugh Hearings

After a sometimes raucous day of opening statements on Tuesday, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is facing his first round...

In The Groove With Paxahau’s Sam Fotias

Paxahau Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m.  Stepping into a subculture and finding ways...