State Fights to Deny Teen Inmates Civil Rights
The Michigan Court of Appeals is considering a case to decide whether a group of incarcerated teens will be allowed...
Detroit Council to Vote on Land Swap for New Jail Next Week
Jake Neher/WDET The Detroit City Council is delaying a vote on a proposed land swap with Wayne County that would...
Detroit Casino Revenue Up Slightly in October from a Year Ago
Detroit’s three casinos' combined October revenue of $112.7 million was up 1.7% from the same month a year ago, according...
Gerrymandering Question Becoming Central to 2018 Election in Michigan
State of Michigan Over the past few years you’ve likely become acquainted with the word “gerrymandering". That’s because several states,...
When Does Free Speech Become Hate Speech?
Last summer’s deadly violence during a white supremacist gathering in Virginia is a catalyst for a panel discussion this evening...
Former Detroit House of Corrections Property Will Soon Have New Owner
The site of a former women's prison in Plymouth Township is expected to be turned over to a new owner...
Michigan Congress Members Split Along Party Lines Over GOP Tax Plan
Republicans in the U.S. House are expected to bring their long-sought effort at tax reform up for a vote this...
Why Are Michigan Republicans Taking Votes on Bills They Know Won’t Pass?
Jake Neher/WDET Efforts to overhaul Michigan’s auto insurance laws are stalled at the state Capitol. That’s after Republican House Speaker...
Lawmakers Weaken Regulations That Prevent Invasive Species in Great Lakes
An environmental law that received nearly unanimous bi-partisan support a decade ago is being rolled back by Michigan’s Republican lawmakers....
GOP State Representative Talks Front-Row Seat To Steve Bannon’s MI Speech
Jake Neher/WDET Former White House chief strategist and Executive Chairman of Breitbart News Steve Bannon was in town this week. He spoke...
Bannon Tells Macomb County GOP Stick With Trump to Win in 2018
Former White House advisor Steve Bannon told Republicans in Michigan the GOP can repeat the kind of electoral triumph...