Detroit Today: How innovations like AI affect labor negotiations
Negotiations between the United Auto Workers union and Detroit automakers appear to be at a standstill — with contract negotiations...
Detroit Today: How Michigan plans to transition to 100% clean energy
Last week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her hopes to enact a 100% clean energy standard. The state has also implemented...
Detroit Today: Expanding mental health care in Michigan schools
Launched in 2013 at the University of Michigan, TRAILS — which stands for Transforming Research into Action to Improve the...
Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer advocates for guaranteed paid leave in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Michigan lawmakers to create a new program expanding family and medical leave.Subscribe to the...
MichMash: Sen. Debbie Stabenow discusses passing the torch to the next generation
When U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow announced earlier this year her plans to retire after her current term ends, she said...
Detroit officials ‘devastated’ by lack of state funding for long-term psychiatric care and housing
Detroit failed to secure backing from Michigan’s record-breaking $81.7 billion 2024 budget for a long-term psychiatric care project officials pitched...
New DDOT interim executive director used to work for maligned paratransit contractor Transdev
Last week, Mayor Mike Duggan named George Michael Staley as DDOT’s interim executive director. Staley replaces former executive director Mikel...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield might run for mayor
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is considering a run for mayor.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts,...
Detroit Today: Jefferson Chalmers residents work to reduce flooding damage from climate change
Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood maintains beautiful Venice-like blocks that feature inland waterways that often run right through residents’ backyards. It...
Advocates seek temporary protected status for Lebanese nationals in US
Arab American community members are urging the Department of Homeland Security to declare Temporary Protected Status for people from Lebanon....
Detroit Today: How Michigan can improve its infrastructure to reduce storm damage
Last week, storms and seven tornadoes — four of them in Wayne County — hit Southeast Michigan. As of Friday,...
MichMash: How are Michigan lawmakers connected to Trump’s election fraud indictment in Georgia?
Former President Donald Trump's recent set of criminal charges involves the efforts to deny the legitimacy of the votes of...