What Could GOP Tax Plan, Budget Impasse Mean for Low-Income Kids’ Health Funding?
Jake Neher/WDET Lost in many conversations about what’s happening in Washington right now is the possible fate of funding for...
How Is Trump Reshaping the American Judiciary?
Jake Neher/WDET You may have seen a viral video (see below) recently that shows one of President Trump’s federal judicial...
Postal Service Faces Busiest Week of the Year
Courtesy of USPS In this season of good will to all you might want to spare a kind thought for...
State Lawmakers Say Goodbye to 2017: Here’s What They Did and Didn’t Do
Michigan Senate The Michigan Legislature has adjourned until 2018. As usual, lawmakers passed a flurry of bills before leaving for...
Former GOP Spokesperson to Congress: Do Tax Overhaul Right, Not Fast
Truscott Rossman Republicans are having a rough week. They lost a U.S. Senate seat in the deep red state of Alabama....
Ahead of New Star Wars Film — A Look Back At ‘Star Wars’ The Missile Defense System
Jake Neher/WDET Lately on Thursdays, Detroit Today has been talking about issues that used to dominate news headlines but have sort of...
Congress Members Call for Investigation into Sex Harassment Allegations Against Trump
Jake Neher/WDET About 100 members of Congress are calling for an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment made against President...
Immigrants Aren’t the Only Ones Hurt By Anti-Immigration Policies
Jake Neher/WDET This has been a big year when it comes to immigration issues. President Trump has stopped travel from...
Detroit Casino Revenue Up in November Compared to Last Year
Detroit’s three casinos' combined November revenue of $113.1 million was up 1.4 percent from the same month a year, according to...
Why Won’t There Be A Special Election to Fill Conyers’ Seat Until November?
Jake Neher/WDET We now have dates set for elections to fill the seat in Congress vacated by former Congressman John...
Young II Officially Launches Bid to Replace Conyers in Congress
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Michigan state Senator Coleman Young II, fresh from a losing bid to become mayor of Detroit, is formally...
New Detroit Land Bank CEO Assures She’ll Prioritize Safety Over Speed of Demolitions
Sandra Svoboda/WDET The new head of Detroit’s land bank says her priority will be respecting demolition safety rules when removing...