Gov. Snyder Elevates Chief Medical Executive
Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder is boosting the position of Michigan chief medical executive to his official inner circle. The...
Bills On Child Restraint And Seclusion Make Their Way Out Of Committee
Jake Neher/WDET Legislation on child restraint in classrooms passed through a House committee Thursday. The legislation would prevent teachers from...
Illuminating Display Comes to Michigan Science Center
What makes a firefly’s tail light up? A new exhibit at the Michigan Science Center explains how certain animals and...
Tesla Sues to Sell in Michigan
Automaker Tesla is suing officials in Michigan for the right to be allowed to sell its products directly to customers...
Legal Marijuana in Canada Worries Windsor Police Chief
WDET has been examining issues facing the city of Windsor, Ontario. One issue of great concern to law enforcement there,...
Crossing the Lines: Walkerville Is Seeing a Resurgence
WDET reporters have been spending the past few weeks in Windsor, talking to residents as part of our “Crossing The...
New Play Tells Story of Librarian Who Worked To Save Banned Children’s Book
Laura Weber Davis, WDET Banned books have been the subject of debate for as long as books have been printed....
Senate To Vote On Flint Fix-Up Oversight
Jake Neher Flint could name its own experts to oversee the response to the city’s drinking water crisis under a...
Third Grade Reading Bill Makes Its Way To The Governor’s Desk
Jake Neher/WDET Third graders who fail the state’s reading test might not be able to graduate to fourth grade. That’s if...
Bills Meant To Increase Transparency In Government Make Their Way To The Senate
Sandra Svoboda Lawmakers need to be more transparent. That was the message sent by the House today when it approved...
Snyder Signs New Medical Marijuana Rules
WDET There will be new rules soon in Michigan governing how medical marijuana is grown, shared, and sold. Gov. Rick...
New Sensors Measure Stress on Mackinac Bridge
The Mackinac Bridge is almost 60 years old. It’s held together in part by nearly six million steel bolts and rivets....
