Detroit Health Department Director Talks Social Justice Through Medicine
Laura Weber Davis/WDET The infant mortality rate in the city of Detroit rivals that of third world countries. High childhood...
Examining The Changing Electoral Map In 2016
Graphic by Melissa Mason The electoral map is ever-changing. Some states that used to be a safe bet for one...
What Do New Medical Marijuana Laws Mean For Detroit’s Many Dispensaries?
Dominic Simpson Big changes are coming to Michigan’s medical marijuana system. Gov. Rick Snyder has signed new laws that give...
What Do Tax Loopholes for the Uber-Wealthy Mean for the Economy?
Cheyna Roth/MPRN Over the weekend the New York Times published tax records from Donald Trump. The 1995 filing showed Trump...
Twisted Storytellers: #WageLove
Charity Hicks was a water prophet. "I’m telling you. Charity was like the Rosa Parks of water," said Tawana...
Ep 5. #Wage Love | Twisted Storytellers
LISTEN TO MORE STORIES >> New episodes of Twisted Storytellers are available every other Wednesday. Twisted Storytellers is...
Analyst Nate Silver: Trump Victory Must Go Through Midwest
Tonight Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine face off in the first, and only, Vice Presidential debate. The nominees...
All He Wanted to Know: Are the Passengers Safe?
The tale of one of the worst maritime disasters in history hits the big screen with its Detroit premiere this...
The Awkward Yeti Gears Up For A New Book
Michigan Cartoonist Nick Seluk began drawing the comic The Awkward Yeti in 2012. Since then, its popularity has exploded on...
What Would Detroit School Closings Mean For Parents, Students, and Schools?
Jake Neher/WDET The state can shut down low-performing schools in Detroit by the end of this school year. That’s what Michigan...
Voter Registration Down in Michigan
Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Secretary of State’s office says there is still time to register to vote for the November...
US Economic Development Administration invests $4.1 Million in Detroit
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit is receiving $4.1 million in grant money from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to...