Michigan Designates M-10 Section for Aretha Franklin
State officials designated a portion of the M-10 freeway in Detroit as the "Aretha L. Franklin Memorial Highway" this week. The legendary Queen...
Michigan College Republicans Chairman’s Message to Trump on 2020
The Republican National Convention commences tonight after President Donald Trump was renominated for a second term by the party today. Michigan...
Three Pieces of Advice to Make Sure Your Vote Counts This November
Michigan clerks are now accepting applications for absentee ballots ahead of the November election. But there is quite a bit of...
Sen. Peters, Rep. Slotkin Speak On $25 Billion Postal Service Legislation
The U.S. House met over the weekend to pass $25 billion in new funding for the U.S. Postal Service. "We've...
Democrats Formally Nominate Biden. Now Trump Takes the Stage.
One political convention down, one more to go. The Democratic National Convention wrapped up a week with the formal nomination of...
Michigan State Parks, Belle Isle See Surge in Attendance But Low Staffing
More Michiganders than ever are visiting state parks. Normally, that would be a good thing. But in the era of COVID-19,...
Ten Mail Sorting Machines Removed from Michigan USPS Centers
Ten mail sorting machines have been removed from United States Postal Service (USPS) centers in Detroit, Pontiac, and Grand Rapids, according...
Are Democrats Earning Support from Black Voters Ahead of November?
“Black Voters Under 30 Could Decide Joe Biden’s Fate,” and “Black Voters Critical to Democrats in Midwestern Battlegrounds.” These are...
Detroit Mayor Calls Biden ‘Great Friend’ of the City
It’s hard to call it a “coming out” party for Biden, since he’s been campaigning for roughly a year and...
NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans Talks Ebbs and Flows of Black Representation in Media
WDET’s Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer’s selection is Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” a formative work...
Our Economy Rewards Billionaires. How Could We Change That?
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the American economy, ravaging small businesses and creating mass unemployment. The current health...
Michigan Makes Mark on Democratic National Convention
It’s a different convention than the smoke-filled rooms of decades past. Speakers are delivering remarks virtually because of the coronavirus....