Monroe Community College President Busts Myths About Africa
Jake Neher/WDET Africa is often spoken about in monolithic platitudes, as if it’s a single country rather than a huge...
State of the Union Reflects ‘Hyper-Partisan Atmosphere in Washington’
Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address was predictably a show of bravado, fallacy, bipartisanship, and partisanship all at...
What Kind of Opportunity Does Trump Have With First State of the Union?
Libby Casey/Washington Post President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union speech Tuesday night before a joint session...
Are Two New Detroit River Bridges One Too Many?
New data show traffic at Detroit’s international crossings is stagnant. Year-to-year statistics compiled by the Bridge and Tunnel Operators Association...
State of the State Highlights: It’s What Snyder Didn’t Say
Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder gave his final State of the State address this week. The speech focused on what you...
‘It’s Been A Living Nightmare’–Wife of Deported Michigan Father Speaks Out
Jake Neher/WDET The Trump Administration’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants has hit close to home recently. Jorge Garcia -- a 39-year-old...
Did Gov. Snyder Make a Good Case for His Legacy in Final State of the State?
Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder delivered his final State of the State address at the state Capitol last night. The two-term governor...
Detroit ‘Dreamer’ Talks DACA, Immigration Reform
Jake Neher/WDET As Congress kicks off the latest round of negotiations over the budget and immigration, undocumented immigrants and their...
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell Talks DACA, Budget Showdown, and Auto Show
United States Congress Many members of Michigan's congressional delegation have been in town to check out the auto show this...
Sanctuary Churches in Detroit and Elsewhere Seek to Protect Immigrants
Jake Neher/WDET As Congress tries to put together a deal this week to address DACA and immigration, President Donald Trump...
Federal Judge Orders Bond Hearings for Iraqi Detainees as They Fight Deportation
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Hundreds of Iraqis who have been detained and are fighting deportation got some good news this week....
Immigrants Aren’t the Only Ones Hurt By Anti-Immigration Policies
Jake Neher/WDET This has been a big year when it comes to immigration issues. President Trump has stopped travel from...