Income Tax Cut Dies in the State House

Michigan House In the first vote of the session, Republican leaders in the state House came up short. In the...

The Science Behind This Relatively Warm Weather

This has been one of the warmest Februaries ever in Southeast Michigan. The average mean daily temperature as of Feb....

Bedrock Unveils Plans for Hudson Site [PHOTOS]

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SisterFriends Program Could Help Ensure Successful Pregnancies

The Detroit Health Department is announcing a new program called “SisterFriends” aimed at getting expectant mothers through pregnancy. Volunteers will...

Lawmakers Scrap Plan to Eliminate Income Tax — Reduction Still On The Table

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Lawmakers in Lansing might not try to do away with the state income tax after all; but, they...

Switch Your Ride to Work Instead of Driving Solo

The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is rewarding solo drivers who try other ways to get to work. The agency,...

“What Comes Next” the Focus of Duggan’s State of the City Speech

In an upbeat speech touting his administration’s accomplishments and announcing new programs to help address deep city issues, Mayor Mike...

Locally-Produced Film Explores Supernatural Phenomena And Murder

The new thriller ‘Taken Over’ debuts at the Emagine Theatre in Royal Oak this weekend. The film was shot around in...

Are Reports of Detroit’s Rebirth Greatly Exaggerated?

Jake Neher/WDET Mayor Mike Duggan gives his State of the City speech on Tuesday evening. He’ll undoubtedly talk about positive...

Lawmakers Considering Tax Breaks for Companies that Build on Blighted Land

Detroit Blight Authority Tax breaks for companies that build on blighted land is quickly making its way through the state...

U.S. and Canadian Auto Unions Keeping Watch on President Trump’s Plans for NAFTA

President Trump says he wants to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA.  Over the last 25 years,...

Detroit Restoration Groups Join Forces to Save Buildings

Building Hugger Historic preservationists have seen mixed results from Detroit's revitalization. On one hand, there are new opportunities in the city's core...