Snyder Praises Wayne County’s Choice to Enter into Consent Agreement
By Jake Neher Gov. Rick Snyder is applauding Michigan’s largest county for moving toward a consent agreement with the state. Wayne...
Lawmakers to Make Major Push to End Property Tax Discounts for Big Box Stores
by Jake Neher A bipartisan group of state lawmakers say they’ll make a major push in the fall to end special...
Get to Know Grosse Pointe’s Superintendent Gary Niehaus
Grosse Pointe Superintendent Gary Niehaus speaks on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson, about what’s happening in the Grosse Pointe Schools and...
Are Scandals Just a Part of Politics?
Capitol Bureau Chief for Michigan Public Radio Network Rick Pluta and Publisher of Gongwer News Service and political reporter John...
Algae Bloom Grows in Lake Erie, but Size Does Not Increase Threat [Link+Color Maps]
Scientists say a harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie is larger than one that polluted Toledo's water system in...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 8-8-15
This week, Essential Music returns to Eastern Market from 2-4pm, with cool guests and great music... then Aretha/Isley Bro. tickets...
HUD Funding to Aid In Greening Detroit’s Infrastructure
A year ago, torrential rains caused flooding throughout southeast Michigan, hitting some of Detroit’s neighborhoods particularly hard. Nearly 60,000 households...
Detroit Daze: Do-Over on Deck
Born under the hazy daze of California sun, the Do-Over day party started as a way to celebrate the summer with...
Return Mission: Playground Detroit Bolsters Local Art Market
Just a few years back, Detroit-natives Paulina Petkoski and Samantha Banks were creatively hustling in the fashion capital of North America: New York...
Shared Plates: The Novel ‘Kitchens of the Great Midwest’ Explores Family and Food
A new novel titled “Kitchens of the Great Midwest” explores the culinary culture of the Great Lakes region. The book – which is full...
Jon Stewart’s Final Daily Show
WDET’s Travis Wright and Laura Weber-Davis talk to Katherine Trendacosta, io9 night editor and writer, about Jon Stewart’s resignation from...
A Look at the Republican Primary Debates
WDET’s Travis Wright and Laura Weber-Davis talk to Tim Alberta, senior political correspondent at the National Journal, about Thursday’s Republican...