School Rivalry: Duggan Promises to Fight State Plans for Closures [MAP]
Mike Duggan made no secret of his opinion about the state’s proposed closure of city schools as he announced his run...
Duggan Seeks Re-Election
Promising to fight the state’s proposed closure of Detroit schools and celebrating the partnerships and progress made in the city,...
Politics Seep Into Super Bowl Commercials: A Preview
It’s Super Bowl weekend, and for the millions who tune in there will be touchdowns, Lady Gaga and a slew of prime...
Civil Rights on the Line
For Rula Aoun, a federal judge’s order this week was the first step to overturning President Trump’s executive order on...
Community Rallies to Keep Osborne High Open
Sascha Raiyn Students, parents, teachers and community members rallied outside Osborne High School in Detroit to protest the possibility the state...
Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Trump’s Immigration Order
A federal judge in Detroit has ordered the U.S. government to halt enforcement of parts of President Trump’s controversial immigration...
“Dark Store” Case Makes Its Way to the Michigan Supreme Court
Office of state Sen. Tom Casperson The city of Escanaba is taking on big box stores in the Michigan Supreme...
Are Your Children Learning Cursive?
Young students across Michigan and elsewhere are no longer required to get courses in handwriting and cursive. Michigan and some...
Voices of Concern [Audio Slideshow]
Some people were angry, others had questions. Many shared their experiences about what it's like to be Muslim or Arab...
Top Snyder Aide Takes White House Job
michigan.gov Gov. Rick Snyder’s chief of staff has taken a new job at the White House. Jarrod Agen is the...
State Senate and House Work to Eliminate “Tampon Tax”
Office of State Rep. Winnie Brinks The so-called “tampon tax” has got to go. That’s the message of lawmakers in...
Governor, Legislature Would Be Subject to FOIA Under Bill Package
Cheyna Roth/MPRN Michigan and Louisiana are the only two states that don’t apply their public records laws to the legislature...