State Fights to Deny Teen Inmates Civil Rights
The Michigan Court of Appeals is considering a case to decide whether a group of incarcerated teens will be allowed...
Gerrymandering Question Becoming Central to 2018 Election in Michigan
State of Michigan Over the past few years you’ve likely become acquainted with the word “gerrymandering". That’s because several states,...
When Does Free Speech Become Hate Speech?
Last summer’s deadly violence during a white supremacist gathering in Virginia is a catalyst for a panel discussion this evening...
Former Detroit House of Corrections Property Will Soon Have New Owner
The site of a former women's prison in Plymouth Township is expected to be turned over to a new owner...
Lawmakers Weaken Regulations That Prevent Invasive Species in Great Lakes
An environmental law that received nearly unanimous bi-partisan support a decade ago is being rolled back by Michigan’s Republican lawmakers....
GOP State Representative Talks Front-Row Seat To Steve Bannon’s MI Speech
Jake Neher/WDET Former White House chief strategist and Executive Chairman of Breitbart News Steve Bannon was in town this week. He spoke...
Bannon Tells Macomb County GOP Stick With Trump to Win in 2018
Former White House advisor Steve Bannon told Republicans in Michigan the GOP can repeat the kind of electoral triumph...
Gilchrist: Election Process Needs to be Transparent
Sandra Svoboda/WDET Detroit City Clerk candidates Garlin Gilchrist says his team is looking into concerns about how votes were counted...
Royal Oak Mayor Talks Reelection and Successful School Bond
City of Royal Oak Royal Oak is a city, like many in the region, that finds itself at a crossroads...
Detroit City Councilwoman Castaneda-Lopez Talks ‘Brutal Race’
Michael Hayball Detroit City Councilwoman Raquel Castaneda-Lopez won her district -- District 6 -- in last night's election. Castaneda-Lopez defeated...
Hamtramck Mayor Talks Reelection, Representing Increasingly Diverse City
City of Hamtramck One of the more interesting elections outside the city of Detroit on Tuesday was in the enclave...
Voters Say ‘Yes’ to Marijuana Proposals – How Does City of Detroit Move Forward?
Jake Neher/WDET Two proposals easing many regulations on medical marijuana facilities are now law in Detroit. That's after voters approved...