These Three Businesses Are Creating A Worker-Owned Economy in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET October is National Co-op Month. In the business context, a co-op is a company where the workers are...

No Hurricanes, But Michiganders Should Still Fear Climate Change, Sen. Stabenow Says

Climate change has been in the headlines a lot lately. But what would it mean for us here in Michigan,...

Rep. Brenda Lawrence: Pelosi Wants Impeachment Inquiry Complete by Thanksgiving

Alex McLenon As Congressional committees move forward with the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, Representatives are away from Capitol...

Trump’s Food Assistance Cuts Having Impact on Michiganders

The Trump administration is expected to cut off food aid to more than 3 million people as part of a...

NPR Census Reporter Discusses Michigan’s Important Role in 2020 Census

The U.S. Census Bureau is gearing up for its decennial count of the country's population. The results determine not only...

Trump to Take Questions with Finnish President Amidst Ongoing Impeachment Inquiry

President Trump is holding a press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, marking 100 years of diplomatic relations between the...

GOP Rep. Fred Upton on Trump Impeachment Inquiry: “I Want the Answers to the Questions”

Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) says he wants answers about President Trump's conduct related to a recent whistleblower complaint alleging...

Rep. Upton and Rep. Dingell Discuss Bipartisanship Amid Impeachment

If you haven’t heard, Congress is pretty divided right now. Add an impeachment inquiry on top of the deep divides...

Here’s How Michigan Will Fight Election Hackers in 2020

Potential election-related hacking includes everything from plots to obtain voter information to disinformation spread by planting stories online that ballots...

Group Recommends Police Oversight Changes, Stripping Mayor’s Office of Appointment Power

City Bureau The Regional Transit Authority is conducting a study on expanding transit services across counties and a focus group proposed...

Whitmer Signs Budgets, But Wields Line-Item Veto Power “In A Way No Other Governor Has”

Rick Pluta, MPRN It’s October 1 -- a date state lawmakers, the governor, and state employees have been counting down to...

Does Civility Mean Abandoning Your Principles?

If you thought this country was divided before last week, well, you may not believe what’s coming next week. Of...