What Michigan Can Learn From California’s Independent Redistricting Commission Model
In 2018 Michiganders voted to implement a citizen-led redistricting commission to draw the state’s political map, usurping politicians’ power in...
You Might Be Wrong About Michigan’s Economy
Michigan’s economy was in the national spotlight last week. During her response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, Gov....
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...
After ‘American Dirt’ Controversy, Will Publishers Embrace Minority Authors?
Recently, a firestorm ensued after the publication of a book titled “American Dirt." It’s a story about a Mexican mother...
‘Detroiter’ Mitt Romney Breaks with Party on Impeachment Vote
President Donald Trump has been acquitted of two impeachment charges. The hearings have been endowed with an air of inevitability....
Michigan Primary Won’t Be Like Iowa, State Department Says
Days after the Iowa Caucuses there is still no clear winner. Meanwhile, some Michigan voters are worried similar delays could...
How Trigger Warnings Could Worsen Anxiety Among Students
By now you’ve likely heard the term "trigger warning." It’s become an increasingly common disclaimer at the start of any...
Rep. Haley Stevens: State of the Union ‘Divisive,’ Should Focus on Education, Infrastructure
Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens was in the House chamber watching President Trump deliver his third State of the Union Address...
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....
Meet the Michigan Doctor Who Confronted VP Pence Over Medicaid Cuts
Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Dr. Rob Davidson, the Michigan physician who confronted Vice President Mike Pence over...
Rep. Kildee Not a Fan of Pelosi Shredding Trump Speech; Says Oversight Will Continue
It was the most meme-worthy moment of President Trump's 2020 State of the Union speech. Immediately after Trump wrapped his...