Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer advocates for guaranteed paid leave in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Michigan lawmakers to create a new program expanding family and medical leave.Subscribe to the...
MichMash: Sen. Debbie Stabenow discusses passing the torch to the next generation
When U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow announced earlier this year her plans to retire after her current term ends, she said...
Detroit Today: Why demanding Black students to share their trauma often reduces them to stereotypes
With students going back to school this fall, it also means the beginning of the college application season. But essay...
Detroit officials ‘devastated’ by lack of state funding for long-term psychiatric care and housing
Detroit failed to secure backing from Michigan’s record-breaking $81.7 billion 2024 budget for a long-term psychiatric care project officials pitched...
CultureShift: ‘Detroit We Dey’ documents the city’s Nigerian community from the ’70s to now
In "Detroit We Dey," local filmmaker Ozi Uduma explores the history and future of a social club founded by Nigerians...
Detroit Evening Report: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan moves headquarters to Michigan Central in Detroit
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan has found a new home at Michigan Central in Corktown.Subscribe to the...
CultureShift: 13th Annual Detroit Month of Design promotes unity through design
September marks Design Core Detroit's 13th annual Detroit Month of Design. DCD promotes and supports design-driven businesses in their role...
New DDOT interim executive director used to work for maligned paratransit contractor Transdev
Last week, Mayor Mike Duggan named George Michael Staley as DDOT’s interim executive director. Staley replaces former executive director Mikel...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield might run for mayor
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is considering a run for mayor.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts,...
Detroit Today: Jefferson Chalmers residents work to reduce flooding damage from climate change
Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood maintains beautiful Venice-like blocks that feature inland waterways that often run right through residents’ backyards. It...
Advocates seek temporary protected status for Lebanese nationals in US
Arab American community members are urging the Department of Homeland Security to declare Temporary Protected Status for people from Lebanon....
Detroit Today: How Michigan can improve its infrastructure to reduce storm damage
Last week, storms and seven tornadoes — four of them in Wayne County — hit Southeast Michigan. As of Friday,...