Detroit’s Growth Brings Demand for More Environmental Law Attorneys

Businesses throughout Southeast Michigan are showing a need  for attorneys who specialize in environmental law. As a result, The Great Lakes...

New Book Explores The History Of The Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Jake Neher/WDET The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is the 4th oldest orchestra in the United States. The orchestra has found renewed...

Wayne County Executive Says State Budget Growing While Local Funding Shrinks

After three months of traveling to other communities across Michigan, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says he sees a trend in the...

Mother Theresa’s Sainthood

This Sunday Pope Francis plans to canonize Mother Theresa. That means the iconic humanitarian will receive sainthood. Kevin Mannara is a...

DeVos Donations Raise Disturbing Questions About Political Influence In Detroit Schools

Rick Pluta/MPRN A family of wealthy charter school investors put more than a million dollars into the campaigns of Republican lawmakers...

Author Peter Ho Davies’ New Novel Explores Immigration, Cultural Assimilation

Jake Neher/WDET How does a person create an identity as an immigrant in America? How much of your cultural identity...

Former POTUS Bill Clinton Does Labor Day Detroit Stop-By

Rick Pluta/MPRN Former President Bill Clinton was a crowd-stopper as he marched in Detroit’s Labor Day Parade on behalf of...

DDOT to Add 24 Hour Service, Eastern Market Bus Lines

Courtesy of DDOT The Detroit Department of Transportation unveiled a series of expansions to its bus service that should add 1,500...

This Old House’s Kevin O’Connor and Tom Silva On Fixing Up Historic Detroit Homes

Jake Neher/WDET This Old House was home improvement before home improvement was cool. The show has been on the public...

After 175 Years Mt Elliott Cemetery Represents Detroit’s Cultural Immigration

Detroit’s oldest cemetery turns 175 years old this week. The Mount Elliott Cemetery Association formally incorporated on August 31st  1841....

Detroiters: Proposal A…Proposal B…Both or Neither?

Detroit residents will decide in November whether to approve a Community Benefits Agreement, or C-B-A. But the ballot is expected to...

The Fifth Estate Newspaper and Police Surveillance on Display at Detroit Historical Museum

Jake Neher/WDET Fifty years ago, a scrappy newspaper drew the attention of Detroit police, and the FBI also wondered how...