Inspector General Report Accuses Detroit Mayor of Giving Program Special Treatment, Chief of Staff Deleting Emails
The report finds that mayoral Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley of ordering officials to delete emails regarding the Make Your...
UAW Strike Cost Michigan $18.5 Million In Lost Income Taxes, Wages
The month-long United Auto Workers strike against General Motors has taken a big economic and personal toll in Michigan and...
WDET’s ‘Created Equal’ Podcast Debuts Second Season, Examining Flint Water Crisis
101.9 WDET, Detroit’s NPR station, presents the second season of the podcast "Created Equal." The new season examines the Flint...
This is How Whitmer’s (Nearly) Billion Dollar Budget Cuts Affect You
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers are starting the process of restoring some funding Whitmer vetoed in the new state budget....
Former Michigan Governor William Milliken Has Died
Michigan's longest-serving governor has died. William G. Milliken was 97. A family spokesman says Milliken died Friday at his home in Traverse...
Michigan REAL ID: What Is It and Why Do I Need One To Fly?
The federal government will enforce tighter identification rules for people flying within the United States, and if you don't have...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib On Elijah Cummings: Mentor, Ally and ‘Squad Chairman’
US Representative Elijah Cummings of Maryland died this week at the age of 68. For Democrats, he was a steady...
As Primaries Continue, Michigan Prepares to Host Next Year’s Presidential Debate
The University of Michigan will host one of the battles between the eventual nominees, about a month before the election....
General Motors Strike Resolution Shows Unions Still Have Clout
The strike has caused financial pain for both UAW members and General Motors. Union workers are existing on strike pay...
Trump Impeachment: Watch Live Press Conference With Italian President
President Trump is holding a joint press conference with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at 12 pm on Wednesday. In announcing...
What Do General Motors Union Workers on Strike Do When They’re Not Picketing?
Editor’s note: WDET reporters are members of the Professional and Administrative Union, Local 1979, UAW. United Auto Workers have been on strike against...
A Kurdish Chef in Michigan Watches Turkish Military Campaign From Afar With Dismay
The U.S. has tried to deport Kurdish chef Ibrahim Parlak from Michigan for over a decade, arguing he lied on...