Michigan Members of Congress Propose $700 Billion Water Fix

Several Michigan members of Congress want to target hundreds of billions of federal dollars to repair the nation’s water infrastructure...

Speculators Own 20 Percent of Land Parcels in Detroit

Jay Tafilowski/WDET A few investors making big gambles on the future value of land in Detroit are buying up lots...

Michigan Must Do Better By Its Vets, GOP And Democratic Lawmakers Agree

  Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) One thing many Democrats and Republicans can agree on at the state Capitol...

Clinton Vows to Protect Workers, Fight for Sanders’ Agenda

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton told a crowd of union members in Detroit a Donald Trump presidency would erase decades...

Lake Michigan Sands Moving South Each Year

Scientists are looking at shifting sands on the bottom of Lake Michigan and the relationship to erosion and shorelines. They’re...

Working Sprinkler System Could Have Saved Huge Building in Highland Park

The cause of a massive Highland Park fire that burned for nearly seven days is still under investigation. It’s been two...

Memorial Day Travel Could Be Highest Since ’07

AAA is expecting the busiest Memorial Day weekend in Michigan in nine years. The auto club projects nearly 1.2-million people in...

Is Metro Detroit On The Verge Of A Transit Boom?

Jake Neher/WDET Southeast Michigan voters and public officials are going to have to make some big decisions soon regarding public...

DNC: A Party Divided

Elizabeth Garrett Over the weekend a couple national polls emerged that showed Donald Trump gaining in popularity over Hillary Clinton...

Hillary Clinton to Address Union Convention in Detroit Today

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to speak at a union convention in Detroit today. It’s the Democratic...

CuriosiD: What’s the Story Behind the NBC Building in Midtown Detroit?

In this installment of WDET's CuriosiD, listener Terry Segal asks about the history of the NBC Building in Midtown. "I...

The Progressive Underground Show 171: ALL MOVEMENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2016 Edition

Paxahau This weekend's The Progressive Underground is an all-MOVEMENT edition as we feature music from acts who are part of...