Michigan and Great Lakes Region Face Ups and Downs [GRAPHS]

A new study confirms what many people already knew--Michigan's economy has taken a beating over the last two decades. The...

More Business Tax Breaks Headed for State House

Michigan Senate Republicans Another tax incentive for Michigan businesses passed the state Senate Wednesday and is on its way to...

AAA Says Gas Prices Will Rise This Summer

Remember when gasoline was less than two dollars a gallon? It wasn't that long ago.  AAA's daily price survey shows...

Michigan Farmers Wondering If Migrant Workforce Will Show Up This Year

Michigan’s agriculture industry says it wants a voice in any renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Farmers say...

Mayoral Candidate Ingrid LaFleur on Why She Wants To Replace Duggan

Jake Neher/WDET Mayor Mike Duggan recently joined Detroit Today to talk about about his campaign for reelection, his accomplishments so far, and...

When Does Prejudice Give Way To A Business’ Bottom Line?

Jake Neher/WDET When society’s -isms result in higher incarceration and job insecurity, certain individuals are unable to contribute their skills...

Democrats on National Tour to Reach Blue-Collar Workers

Sandra Svoboda The head of the Democratic National Committee says his party did not do a good enough job of...

Professionals Raise Awarness of Homelessness by Sleeping in Cardboard Boxes

Young professionals are taking to the streets this week to help raise awareness for homeless children. The group plans to...

U.S. Women’s Hockey Team May Boycott World Championships in Michigan

Kathy Monear Officials with USA Hockey are meeting with representatives of the national women’s team today in an attempt to...

Ann Arbor Overtakes Detroit in Total Property Value

Jake Neher/WDET As recent as three years ago Detroit still had the highest total property value of any city in...

Michigan and Other Trump States Could Be Affected Most By GOP Healthcare Plan

Jake Neher/WDET Republicans backing a plan to overhaul federal healthcare policy received what seemed to be bad news this week...

Will Republicans Soon Become The Party of Deficit Spending?

National Park Service An expansive wall along the border with Mexico. A plan to dramatically improve infrastructure throughout the country. Numerous proposals to...