Campaign Wants You to Follow the Poo

A new poll indicates that a majority of voters in Michigan want politicians to find ways to fund repairs to...

The Progressive Underground Show 250 feat. RUSSELL THOMPKINS JR (STYLISTICS) & JOEL FLUENT GREENE

RussellThompkinsJrMusic THIS SUNDAY: Tune into The Progressive Underground as we have an interview with iconic falsetto/R & B crooner Russell...

‘All Hell Broke Loose’–NPR’s Don Gonyea Relives Nancy Kerrigan Attack in 1994

Don Gonyea On January 6th, 1994 the country gasped collectively as news broke that Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan had...

DTE Energy Plans to Cut Carbon Footprint By 80%

A Michigan energy company says it plans to reduce its carbon footprint by 80% in the coming years. DTE Energy says...

Win Gold Circle Tickets to Jon Batiste at The Crofoot

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Dodge Ram MLK Ad Tells Us Something About Changes in Auto Industry

During the Super Bowl, Dodge Ram ran an emotional advertisement featuring their hulking trucks alongside images of Americans of all...

What Michiganders Should Watch for During Winter Olympics

Michael Hayball The Winter Olympics are officially underway in PyeongChang, South Korea. If you love bobsledding, skeleton, speed-skating, curling, or...

Snyder’s Budget Includes Some Major Reversals for Term-Limited Governor

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan lawmakers are now at work on next year’s state budget. Gov. Rick Snyder presented his final budget proposal...

Responses Vary to Governor Snyder’s Budget Proposal

Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder gave his final budget proposal Wednesday, to mixed reviews. Lawmakers on both sides of the...

Sen. Gary Peters and Michigan Immigrants React to Budget Deal

National Park Service On Wednesday, the Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. Senate announced they reached a two-year spending deal...

The FBI’s Fraught, Complex History with Black America

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit Today has recently been exploring the shifting politics surrounding the FBI. Between investigations into Hilary Clinton and...

Why Save Michigan’s Historic Buildings? A Rhetorical Question

The State of Michigan no longer offers tax breaks for historic preservation of homes or commercial buildings. But a new...