Coronavirus: What’s the Risk For Michiganders?
The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, to 47 countries and counting has inspired panic across the globe and...
Highland Park Residents May See Water Debt Forgiven In Class Action Settlement
A five-year-old class action lawsuit alleging the City of Highland Park improperly handled water utility bills has been settled. If a...
Suicide Rates For Adolescents Are Rising. Here’s What We Know.
A recent study released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has showed a startling rise in suicide rates...
You Have A Right to an Attorney, But Not In Civil Cases
Most people are familiar with their right to an attorney but may not realize this guarantee of council exclusively applies...
Stop and Frisk: The Policy Bloomberg’s 2020 Campaign Can’t Escape
In the context of the 2020 election, there has been a lot of conversation around criminal justice reform, specifically in...
Great Lakes Swamping Shoreline Towns, Waste Water Facilities
This year Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior were at the highest water levels ever recorded for the month of January. Analysts say...
Dave Coulter’s First Six Months in Oakland County Defined by Transit, Health, and Civil Rights
Dave Coulter, Oakland County Executive, is focusing on filling the gaps in an already prosperous county. Those chasms include health...
Michigan’s New Auto Insurance Law Is Complex. Here’s How to Get the Best Value.
It’s been nine months since Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed historic legislation to overhaul auto insurance in Michigan. The change in...
Wayne County Finds $35 Million Solution to End Allen Rd. Train Delays
One of Metro Detroit's most chronic traffic headaches is about to get some relief. Local, state and federal officials have...
Coronavirus Concerns Lead to Cancellation of Lunar New Year Celebrations
Local Lunar New Year events are being canceled or postponed because of concerns about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. The Detroit...
The Environment, Criminal Justice and Education Stories to Watch in 2020
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spent lots of time talking about roads, jobs, and healthcare during her State of the State speech....
Wayne County Invests in Public Defenders for Poor Detroiters
Jake Neher/WDET Criminal justice reform has gained renewed attention locally and nationally, as a unique opportunity for bipartisan consensus. A...