Detroit Documenters Provides the Community and Newsrooms With Meeting Information

Courtesy of Jacinda Cason Jacinda Cason is the field director of Michigan Voices. She’s also a Detroit Documenter, who has been...

Congressman Kildee on Impeachment and Flint Charges

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump this week for inciting a violent mob to attack the Capitol. Ten Republicans,...

Yale Professor’s Books On Fascism and Propaganda Predicted Violent Unrest in America

Last week’s insurrection on Capitol Hill has opened the public’s eyes to the cracks in America’s democracy. In the last...

Lawyer Representing Flint Residents Says New Criminal Charges Against Snyder Puts EPA On Notice

Michigan is expected to file criminal charges against former Governor Rick Snyder, a former director of Michigan’s health department and...

Rep. Tlaib and Activist Bernadette Atuahene Address Impeachment and #BlackHomesMatter

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has been calling for President Donald Trump to be impeached since the very beginning of her term...

Capitol Insurrection Complicates Biden’s Plans for Criminal Justice Reform

Last week’s insurrection at the Capitol highlighted America’s mounting problem of white supremacist, far-right extremism. The event also underscored longstanding...

A Michigan Reporter’s Harrowing Experience Inside Capitol During Insurrection

As lawmakers evacuated the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday to flee a violent pro-Trump mob, journalists were stuck inside. Many continued...

How Coronavirus Changed Detroit’s Water Shutoff Policy

Late last year, officials in Detroit committed to ending the city’s water shut-off policy. The austerity measure was put in...

MI SOS Jocelyn Benson on How Redistricting Commission Puts Power In Voters’ Hands

Amid a coup attempt in the nation’s Capitol, the country is trying to process what changes are in store for our...

Every Michigan Democrat in Congress Says Trump Should Be Immediately Removed

All nine Democrats representing Michigan in the U.S. House and Senate are now calling for President Donald Trump to be...

Detroit Documenters Take a Closer Look at Public Meetings

Detroit Documenters is a paid program that aims to increase civic engagement by training people to take notes and live-tweet...

MI State Senator Says Armed Conservative Protests in April Were Just the Beginning

The visuals of a mob storming into a legislative building caught many off-guard. No, not events in Washington D.C. this week, but the pro-Trump,...