Detroit Today: Amusement taxes are common across the country. Why not in Detroit?

 As Detroiters ride the high from the Lions' first playoff victory in more than 30 years over the weekend,...

Deadline for property tax assistance program approaching for Detroit residents

The deadline for Detroit’s Homeowners Property Exemption (HOPE) program is Dec. 11. The state-mandated program — formerly called the Homeowners...

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...