State House Democrats and Republicans Pick New Leadership
Michigan House The election is over and now it’s time to plan for the next session. That was the feeling...
Gov. Snyder Names Lake Erie “Impaired’ Waterway
Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder and state environmental officials have declared western Lake Erie is an “impaired” waterway that needs to...
Michigan Senate Adopts Energy Overhaul
Jake Neher/WDET The state Senate has adopted an overhaul of Michigan’s energy policy. It’s designed to ensure reliability as the...
Detroit Career Summit Aims To Connect Young Men of Color To Jobs
whitehouse.gov Last year, Michigan’s overall unemployment rate fell to about five percent. But the unemployment rate for African Americans in...
How Are Communities of Color Reacting To Trump’s Election?
Jake Neher/WDET On Wednesday, many communities of color woke up to a future in America that was uncertain. Would a...
Detroit’s Tomorrows, Tomorrow’s Detroits
Rev. William Barber III said, “we have a heart problem in America.” The civil rights leader made that comment during a...
Southfield Hosts Veterans Day Celebration
Fort Rucker, flickr. The City of Southfield is hosting its annual Veteran’s Day celebration today. The celebration follows the election...
Pugh Sentenced to Prison
Former Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct....
Ann Delisi Interviews Iggy Pop and Jim Jarmusch
On October 25, 2016, The Detroit Film Theater premiered “Gimme Danger”, the new documentary about The Stooges, one of music’s...
Metro Detroit Reacts To Election of Donald Trump
WDET Joan Isabella The following sentiments were shared on Detroit Today by host Stephen Henderson: Donald Trump will be president...
Republicans Sweep Michigan Elections
Michigan Republican Party For the first time since 1988, Michigan helped elect a Republican president. The state’s 16 electoral votes...
L. Brooks Patterson Wins 7th Term As Oakland County Executive
Jake Neher/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has won a 7th four-year term. His opponent, former state Rep. Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington...