New Michigan House speaker talks first bills, taking charge, working with Dems in first press conference
The new Republican speaker of the Michigan House says he’s not sure if or when he’ll forward the final bills...
Detroit City Council facing busy year as mayoral election looms
Detroit City Council was back at it this week with a light schedule — mostly taking public comment in Tuesday’s...
Last chance to catch Toshiko Takaezu’s ‘Worlds Within’ retrospective at Cranbrook
Last call to see one of my favorite shows of the year, which closes this Sunday, Jan. 12. I knew...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces two more neighborhoods for city’s solar initiative
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Wednesday announced two more east side neighborhoods as finalists for phase two of the city's...
The Metro Events Guide: The Auto Show, fiery festivals and freebies to check out this weekend
Happy New Year! We’re starting 2025 strong with the Auto Show’s return to its original January time slot, a fiery...
Detroit Auto Show taking ‘hands-on’ approach to lure consumers in 2025
The Detroit Auto Show kicks off its 10-day run on Saturday, but it’s not the same car showcase many past...
In The Groove: Throwback Thursday with Curtis Mayfield + new music from Everything Is Recorded
New music from Elkka, First Beige, Darkside, Magdalena Bay, Everything Is Recorded and mary in the junkyard, Joshua Idehen and...
Modern Music celebrates 15 years on WDET’s airwaves
For the past 15 years, Modern Music has helped uplift new and emerging artists on WDET's airwaves, with host Jon Moshier...
New rules give Michigan House Oversight Committee greater subpoena power
Republicans formally took control of the state House Wednesday after winning a majority of seats in the November election. One...
LIVE: Former President Jimmy Carter’s National Cathedral State Funeral Service
Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. President Biden is expected...
FOIA expansion, minimum wage, sick leave bills lead off legislative session in Lansing
Bills to expand Michigan open records laws to apply to the governor’s office and lawmakers were among the first introduced...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit receives nearly $350M for flood recovery; National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter + more
The city of Detroit has been granted $346 million in Community Development Block Grants for federal disaster recovery. Subscribe to the...