What Is Privilege and Has It Changed Across Racial, Generational Lines?
Jake Neher/WDET Defining privilege can be difficult. In a modern context, discussion of privilege often centers around the idea of...
Preliminary Work Underway on Gordie Howe Bridge
“We have approximately 60% of the properties that we require on the U-S side" Three teams have been...
Michigan Congressional Delegation Praises Budget Deal
Laura Weber Davis, WDET Congress has reached a budget deal that includes funding to help restore the Great Lakes. The...
Old Oil Pipeline Under Straits of Mackinac at Center of Petition Drive
"The reason we got involved is that we think the State is taking too long and we can’t afford a...
“The Intersection”: Book Provides Perspective on 1967
Sandra Svoboda/WDET WDET reporters and producers have some of their work included in a new book -- a published version of "The...
Trump says U.S. will Negotiate a ‘Fair’ NAFTA Deal
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET President Donald Trump says he is ready to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, known as NAFTA,...
U.S. and Canadian Officials Discuss Trade Issues at Great Lakes Economic Forum
Trade delegations from the U.S. and Canada traveled to Detroit and Windsor this week for the Great Lakes Economic Forum....
Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada Says Trump Trade Moves ‘Not Healthy’ for Relationship
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET U.S. Commerce Department officials say it’s been a tough week for trade relations with Canada. President Trump wants...
Judge Tosses State’s Challenge to M22 Logo Trademark
Rick Pluta/MPRN A federal judge has thrown out the state’s challenge to a Traverse City business that trademarked a highway...
Ohio Will Not List Lake Erie As Impaired…
“We hope that EPA will get this one right and deny Ohio’s list, because it doesn’t currently include Ohio’s portion...
How Have Trump’s First 100 Days Affected Michigan?
Rick Pluta/MPRN This week marks the end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office. There’s been no shortage of...
Michigan Business Tax Burden Rank Goes Down, Still Lower Than National Average
Jake Neher/WDET Michigan is the 16th least expensive state when it comes to how much in profits businesses put toward taxes. That’s...