Straight Ticket Voting Not So Rigid

For the  125th  year in a row Michigan’s November ballot will include an option for straight ticket voting.  The U-S Federal Appeals...

What Does Record-High Voter Registration Mean For The Election In Michigan?

Jake Neher/WDET More Michiganders are registered to vote in this election than any in history. According to the Secretary of...

What Would Four More Years of SCOTUS Obstruction Mean For The Court And The Country?

Jake Neher/WDET Since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, the United States Supreme Court has been limited to just eight...

Iconic Motown Museum Looks to Expand

Officials with Detroit’s Motown Museum say they are preparing to expand the location that includes the music labels’ original studio,...

How Are Republican Voters Feeling About This Election?

Jake Neher/WDET Since its inception, the GOP has boasted about being a “big tent” party, attracting a broad coalition of voters...

October 15, 2016: Dizzy Gillespie, The Cookers, & Clare Fischer

Michigan Money: Which Presidential Candidates Are Getting It? [MAPS, CHARTS]

A slim majority of Michigan money given to presidential candidates has gone to Democrats, according to the most recent Federal Election Commission...

Michigan’s Energy Industry Faces Talent Shortage

Michigan's two largest utilities are looking for students who are interested in energy careers. DTE Energy and Consumers Energy are working...

The Progressive Underground Show 188 feat. BEVLOVE & SOULECTRESS IRIELA

Bevlove Music On this installment of the Progressive Underground, we interview multi-genre chanteuse BEVLOVE who will discuss her upcoming concert...

State Police Receive Federal Money To Help Test Sexual Assault Kits

michigan.gov The Michigan State Police is getting $2 million from the federal government. The money comes from three grants earmarked for separate...

Anti-Fracking Group Challenges Petition Limits

Jake Neher/WDET The campaign to outlaw fracking in Michigan is asking the state Court of Appeals to strike down a...

Wikileaks, Propaganda, and Hacking: Russia Continues To Influence American Politics

J. Carlisle Larsen Donald Trump’s relationship with Russia and Vladimir Putin has been in the news for months. But this...