Detroit Today: The case for a Land Value Tax in Detroit
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's Land Value Tax Plan would change the way the city values houses and the land, with...
Detroit Evening Report: City secures funding to extend water affordability plan
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department's income-based water affordability plan is being extended another two years after the city reportedly...
Detroit Today: What are the root causes of crime?
This summer, violent crimes in Detroit saw an approximate 5% reduction citywide, amounting to 20 fewer homicide victims. While some...
Detroit Today: How Duggan’s property tax reform proposal could lower rates for Detroit residents
The City of Detroit's "Land Value Tax Plan" was unveiled at this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Mayor Mike Duggan said...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit launches down payment assistance program to help renters turn into homeowners
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, along with city council members and the Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department, have launched a program...
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s polarizing legacy lingers 10 years after conviction
Detroit is marking the 10th anniversary of one of the most difficult periods in the city’s political history. On March...
Detroit Evening Report, April 27, 2022: Sheffield announces Neighborhood Beautification Program
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Detroit City...
Detroit Evening Report, March 23, 2022: Heidelberg Project president and CEO stepping down
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The president...
City of Detroit is investing $45 million to renovate and reopen recreation centers
The City of Detroit is investing $45 million to renovate eight recreation centers and open three more. The money includes...
Detroit Evening Report, March 17, 2022: Proposed drainage tunnel would stream stormwater runoff from I-94
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The Drainage...
Plans to turn I-375 in downtown Detroit into a boulevard move forward
The 1-mile stretch of I-375 in downtown Detroit could be replaced with a boulevard amid a federal review of...
Detroit Evening Report, March 11, 2022: Detroit parents less likely to get COVID-19 vaccine than residents without kids, report says
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Detroit parents...