Michigan Lawmaker All Too Familiar With What Elizabeth Warren Experienced with Censure
C-SPAN This week Senator Elizabeth Warren was censured by Republican Senate leaders. The reason? Because she read a letter...
Michigan Artists Up for Grammy Awards
Cybelle Codish, Photographer With the Grammys coming up this weekend, many Detroit and Michigan artists are nominated for a series of awards. Detroit...
A Faint Comet Follows Friday’s Full Moon
When the full moon rises in the evening of Feb. 11, it will be passing through the Earth's outer shadow...
New Ordinance Aimed to Prevent Gentrification in Detroit
Detroit City Council Member Mary Sheffield says residential developers asking for public funds should include affordable housing in their buildings....
State Audit Finds No Voter Fraud in Detroit’s November Election
Flickr A Michigan Bureau of Elections audit found a handful of ballot problems in Detroit’s November election resulted from human...
School Reform Office Faces Challenges from Legislators and Districts
Sascha Raiyn State School Reform Officer Natasha Baker testified before the Michigan Senate’s Education Committee today as legislators consider a...
Detroiters Leave $80 Million on the Table During Tax Season
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit taxpayers leave up to $80 million unclaimed each year when they do their taxes. That’s just the money...
L. Brooks Patterson Answers Community Questions After State of the County Speech
Matt Trevethan/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says the county is strong and getting stronger. He laid out a...
Local Governments Want More Revenue Sharing from Lansing
Governor Rick Snyder presented his proposed budget to the legislature yesterday. The recommendations include a $50 per student increase in...
Detroit Business Accelerators Keep Pulse on The Next “Big” Idea
Detroit’s reputation for encouraging entrepreneurship and small business development is continuing to expand. The number of business accelerators and incubators...
Residents Hit by Fraser Sinkhole Will See Increase in Sewer Bills
House GOP Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller says some residents may see an increase in their sewer bills. ...
Patterson: “Good Things Are Happening” [AUDIO]
In a speech peppered with references to "technology" and "business," Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson delivered his 2017 State...