Charlie Beckham Leaves Public Office After 44 Years With The City Of Detroit
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Stephen Henderson writes: Charlie Beckham has worked just about every high-ranking job in Detroit City government, he...
Detroit’s Global Role in Design Takes Center Stage During Month of Design
Design Core Detroit Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Detroit Design Festival has made...
Detroit Offers Plan to Filter Tainted Public School Water
Members of Detroit’s Board of Education say they want more specifics before deciding whether to approve a plan to address...
Detroit Public TV Launches New In-Depth Reporting Program ‘One Detroit’
Detroit Public TV is launching a new public affairs show on Thursday. The goal of the new weekly program One...
Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction–‘We Know a Lot of People are Falling Through the Cracks’
Laura Weber Davis/WDET We are in the first round of Wayne County’s annual tax foreclosure auction. Online bidding continues over...
How Macomb County is Putting Their Public Art Installations on the Map
Macomb County Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Public art has become an...
City Collects More in Casino Taxes in August 2018 Than Previous Year
Detroit’s three casinos’ combined August revenue of nearly $121 million was up from the same month a year, according to...
Speed Humps Now Allowed on Detroit Streets
For Detroit residents with problems of drivers speeding down neighborhood streets, a solution is coming. Earlier this year, WDET reported on...
Detroit Today Hosts Robust Conversation on Housing Insecurity in Final Book Club Event
Detroit Today is concluding its summer community read of Matthew Desmond's book "Evicted", a Pulitzer Prize winning look at poverty and housing insecurity....
Detroit Fights Lead, Copper in Public School Water
Public school students in Detroit have been facing a heat wave. And they’ve been finding that the water fountains near...
Michigan K-12 Test Scores Continue Decline
Kalory Czifra School is back in session, and the school year begins with some disappointing figures for our state. The...
The Future of Operations at the Rouge Park Golf Course in Detroit
WDET/Laura Herberg In the 1990s, golfers could choose from six municipal golf courses in Detroit: Belle Isle, Chandler Park, Palmer Park,...