Detroit Today: The case for a Land Value Tax in Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's Land Value Tax Plan would change the way the city values houses and the land, with...

CultureShift Events Guide: Winter attractions, wine paired with Lil Wayne and more

This week, we've got plenty of ways to fulfill your wintery wishes, from the Detroit Tree Lighting to pictures with...

CultureShift: Local nonprofit hosting mental health check-ins for Detroit musicians

Detroit Musix is a nonprofit organization with the main goal of highlighting, educating and supporting musicians throughout the City of...

Detroit Today: Exploring the evolution and latest expansion of Detroit’s Riverwalk

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy recently unveiled a half-mile expansion to Detroit’s Riverwalk that allows visitors to walk or bike 3.5...

Detroit Today: Is DTE doing enough for low-income customers in the clean energy future?

 A recent settlement between DTE Energy and various environmental groups will double the company's spending on energy efficiency in...

CultureShift: Papa Was Project aims to celebrate fatherhood in Detroit with comedy showcase

The Papa Was Project, taking its name from the classic Motown song “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” is an initiative...

CuriosiD: What’s with all the white tile burger joints in metro Detroit?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode of CuriosiD,...

CultureShift Events Guide: Comic Con, concerts and other things to do

This weekend, we've got lots of ways to discover Detroit talent, including charity dinners, poetry slams, concerts and more. Plus,...

Lawsuit alleges Hamtramck flag ordinance violates constitution

A lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S District Court in Detroit alleges a Hamtramck city ordinance that bans the flying...

Senate sends Reproductive Health Act bills to governor

Michigan bills known as the Reproductive Health Act could soon be on their way to the governor. The legislation aims...

MichMash: Flint water criminal prosecutions ends with no charges, frustrated residents

After seven years of criminal prosecutions in relation to the Flint water crisis, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office is...

Detroit’s Buffalo Soldiers using motorcycle club as a force for good

WDET’s series CuriosiD recently examined the history of Black motorcycle clubs in the Motor City.  But the image some people...