Detroit pastor joins mayoral race
The Black Church – and their leaders – are woven deep into Detroit politics. Pastors were instrumental in unifying congregations...
Michigan AG Dana Nessel drops charges against campus protesters
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has abruptly dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an on-campus demonstration last...
Sen. Slotkin introduces bill to ban imports of Chinese cars
U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Michigan) has introduced a bill that aims to keep Chinese-made vehicles out of the country by...
Crossing the line: Know your rights coming back into the US
President Donald Trump campaigned on mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. So far, he hasn't been successful. However, it's not for...
Evans talks transit, Wayne County population growth in State of the County address
Longtime Wayne County Executive Warren Evans gave his State of the County address on Wednesday night.Speaking at Woodhaven High School...
Mallory McMorrow talks US Senate bid, says she provides ‘a new path forward’
The 2026 general election is shaping up to be a big one. The federal election could flip the balance of...
Detroit Evening Report: Thousands join ‘Hands Off!’ demonstrations in Detroit and beyond
Several thousand protesters — unhappy with the Trump administration’s cuts to federal employees, mass deportations, and tariffs — marched down...
Analyst: Trump tariffs mean recession is likely for Michigan, Ontario
Stock markets worldwide are careening even lower Friday after China matched President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs in an escalating trade war. Not even...
Michigan union advocates react to Trump cuts, vow to fight against them
President Donald Trump is attacking unions at the federal level in a way not seen since the Reagan administration. Claiming...
Windsorites annoyed, disappointed with Trump’s treatment of Canada
The relationship between Detroit and Windsor is a microcosm of what’s been happening in recent weeks between the U.S. and...
New Michigan GOP Chair hopes to unify party
The two major political parties held their conventions last weekend. On the Democratic side, former state Senator Curtis Hertel will...
The Metro: Recapping Governor Whitmer’s 7th State of the State Speech
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Governor Gretchen Whitmer held her seventh State of the State Speech...
