Top GOP Candidates for Governor Join Detroit Today

Jake Neher/WDET The August gubernatorial primary in Michigan is quickly approaching and candidates are trying to distinguish themselves from their...

WATCH: Republican and Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate on Mackinac Island

During the 2018 Mackinac Policy Conference, Republican and Democratic candidates for governor shared the stage for a wide-ranging debate hosted...

Room for Civility: A Bipartisan Take on Current Events

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson discusses civility in national and stat politics with the crew from Truscott...

Macomb and Wayne County Executives Face Off Over Transit Impasse

Jake Neher/WDET Recently in Metro Detroit, it’s hard to tell whether regional cooperation between the city and the suburbs is at...

Legislative Leaders–Minus Speaker Leonard–Answer Questions About How Michigan’s Doing

Jake Neher/WDET State lawmakers have had a somber and colossal question to answer in the aftermath of the Larry Nassar...

Sen. Stabenow Talks Soo Locks, Line 5 Pipeline at Mackinac Policy Conference

Joan Isabella/WDET President Donald Trump told a crowd of Michiganders on his most recent visit that he wants to see...

Top Democratic Candidates for Governor Join Detroit Today

Cheyna Roth/MPRN This year’s race for governor is beginning to heat up. A number of candidates have already shown they’re...

LIVE: Mackinac Policy Conference 2018

The Mackinac Policy Conference is underway.  Hundreds of lawmakers, community activists, and business leaders are on Mackinac Island this week...

Many Metro Area Cities Paralyzed By Inability to Raise Revenues

The State of Michigan last week announced that it has a 315-million dollar revenue surplus for the coming fiscal year....

Four Things You Should Know About Prevailing Wage in Michigan

WDET/Laura Herberg There's a lot of talk lately about Michigan's prevailing wage law and whether it's about to go away. ...

Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests

Detroit school board member Lemmons weighs leaving, slams colleagues he says listen to special interests Originally posted on Chalkbeat by...

Study: Michigan’s Experiment with Term Limits Has Failed

Jake Neher/WDET Twenty-six years ago, voters in Michigan overwhelmingly supported a measure that created term limits for elected state officeholders....