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Michigan health officials say the number of drug overdoses related to opioid use in the state jumped by almost 20% during...

Could the President Pardon Himself?

Cheyna Roth/MPRN The investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election is in full swing. If it leads to criminal...

EPA Employees Union Says States are in Desperate Need of Additional Funding for Water Infrastructure

  The Trump Administration's proposed budget has the American Federation of Government Employees sounding an alarm. A-F-G-E represents 9-thousand Environmental Protection...

Jared Kushner on Russia, Annotated

Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, told lawmakers in a statement on Monday that he "did not collude......

When Is the Right Time to Start Paying Attention to Governor’s Race?

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan’s 2018 race for governor is beginning to take shape. In the past week, Attorney Mark Bernstein decided against...

Health Care Failure Entirely Trump’s Fault, says Michigan GOP PR Specialist

Jake Neher/WDET Between the stalled status of the Republican's healthcare bill, the feuding between President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the somber news...

‘A Big Mess’ — Local Russia Expert Puts Trump Jr. Emails into Context

Laura Weber Davis/WDET A clearer picture is coming into focus regarding Russia’s attempts to interfere in the 2016 election. Last...

Detroit Mayoral Candidate Coleman Young II: ‘We Need Leadership’ [VIDEO]

Jake Neher/WDET There is a familiar name running for mayor against Mike Duggan in Detroit, Coleman Young II. The son...

CuriosiD: What’s Happened at the State Fairgrounds?

Listener Jennifer Gulati is curious about the status of the Michigan State Fairgrounds at Woodward and 8 Mile. “I show...

How “Red” or “Blue” are Michigan’s Political Maps and Election Results? [CHARTS]

Do Michigan's political maps give Republicans an unfair advantage in elections because of how the voting districts are drawn? It's...

Michigan Officials: No Problem Providing Most Voter Info to Trump Panel

Jake Neher/WDET More than half of the states in the U.S. are reportedly refusing to provide some or all of...

Retiring Michigan Elections Director On ‘Dark Money,’ Threats to Democratic Process

Jake Neher/WDET Nearly every major federal and state election in the last five years has set new record spending levels,...