Will Michigan Legalize Sports Betting And What Would It Mean for the Economy?
Jake Neher/WDET This week, the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door for legal sports betting across the country. In a...
Detroit’s Charlie LeDuff Talks Writing, L Brooks Patterson, and “A Choo-Choo”
Jake Neher/WDET Writer Tom Wolfe died this week. Wolfe, who was famous for works such as "The Right Stuff" and...
1966 Northern High School Walkout Inspires Musical and Student Activism
In 1966, two thousand students walked out of Detroit’s Northern High School to protest a lack of resources and the...
Detroit’s Budget and Gambling Revenue [TRANSCRIPT]
If sports betting is legalized in Michigan for casinos to operate, estimates start at $300 million for its industry potential. But what...
MSU Interim President John Engler, Survivor Talk $500 Million Nassar Settlement
Cheyna Roth/MPRN On Wednesday, a bombshell report exploded in Michigan and across the nation as Michigan State University announced a...
Twisted Storytellers: The Leap
From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 2 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast...
Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests
Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests Originally posted on Chalkbeat by...
Detroit’s own Video7 performs live in WDET’s Studio A
Video7 is more than just a band, they are a collective of some of the most talented young artists in...
Author: The ‘Deep State’ is Real, But It Doesn’t Mean What You Think it Means
Mike Lofgren As the walls seem to close in on President Trump’s White House amid a criminal investigation into the 2016...
Study: Michigan’s Experiment with Term Limits Has Failed
Jake Neher/WDET Twenty-six years ago, voters in Michigan overwhelmingly supported a measure that created term limits for elected state officeholders....
Detroit Economy Trending Toward Improvement [TRANSCRIPT]
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Detroit branch Detroit's economy is improving, according to an index constructed from a combination of...
DPTV Roadshow Explores How Detroit Organizations Look to Fill ‘Skills Gap’
USDA.gov More than 800,000 jobs in Michigan might go unfilled between now and 2022 without an immediate influx of skilled...