Feds Sue Sterling Heights for Denying Mosque Permit
The U.S. Justice Department is suing officials in Sterling Heights for denying a group the right to build a mosque...
This weekend’s The Progressive Underground celebrates the legacy of CAFE MAHOGANY, Sunday, December 18, 8-11 p.m. EST
PUP Inc. This weekend's The Progressive Underground is a CAFE MAHOGANY Tribute Edition. Cafe Mahogany was the mid-1990s-era poetry/music venue...
How A Detroit Blind Pig Became The Center Of A Social Uprising in 1967
Photo courtesy of Bill McGraw. In 1967, an uprising in the city of Detroit -- that some classify as a...
The Intersection: Housing Conditions and Segregation [MAPS]
In 1970s metro Detroit, hundreds of suburban neighborhoods had no African-American residents. Now, just a handful of Census tracts in...
Bigger Cities Don’t Want to Pay for State Roads Anymore
As the legislature wraps up the 2016 session, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is hoping legislators will approve a...
Michigan Lawmakers Approve Wolf Hunting Bill
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wolves are on the federal endangered species list. If they are ever taken off the...
Trump Wants Michigan GOP Chair to Lead National Party
President-elect Donald Trump is endorsing the head of Michigan’s Republican Party to become the chair of the GOP’s national committee....
Changes In School ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policies Headed To Gov. Snyder’s desk
Jake Neher/WDET Schools might get more freedom in how they discipline students in the future. Legislation that would alter Michigan’s...
Ronna Romney McDaniel Poised To Lead Republican National Committee
Michigan Republican Party The leader of the Michigan Republicans appears to be on her way to leading the national party...
MSP Changing Criteria for AMBER Alerts
WDET AMBER Alerts in Michigan will now only be issued for child abductions. The Michigan State Police are making the...
Inspectors to Fine Landlords Who Have Failed to Fix Heating Systems
WDET City of Detroit building inspectors are warning landlords to make sure their heating systems are working or pay a...
A Detroit Family Receives Fully Furnished Home For The Holidays
The Detroit Lions and Habitat for Humanity are giving a brand new home to a Detroit family. The organizations presented...