State Agrees Not To Enforce “Gag Order” Law Against Local Officials
WyoFile WyoFile A federal judge has approved a settlement to end litigation over a state law that stopped local officials...
Flint Mayor Presses Lawmakers for Assistance
Karen Weaver Flint Mayor Karen Weaver is welcoming President Obama’s decision to visit the city next week. She says it...
Veteran Political Cartoonist Mike Thompson Talks 2016 Elections and His Changing Industry
Rev. Jay Goldstein Mike Thompson is a political cartoonist for the Detroit Free Press, and talks with Stephen Henderson about...
UAW VP Jimmy Settles Jr. Talks Growing Up in the Union, Detroit
J. Carlisle Larsen Vice President of the United Auto Workers, Jimmy Settles Jr., speaks with Stephen Henderson this morning about growing...
Young Girl’s Letter Brings Obama to Flint
President Obama travels to Flint next week for a first-hand look at the city’s struggles with contaminated water. The White...
Index Finds CEO’s Believe Detroit is Open for Business
The Troy-based Kresge Foundation says it has discovered a new narrative among business leaders: Detroit, post-bankruptcy, is now a good...
Top #NeverTrump Advisor On Movement’s Future After Tuesday Primary Sweep
"I’m not going to spin last night as a great night for #NeverTrump movement," says senior advisor Rory Cooper. "But it...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Detroit Chamber of Commerce Head Details What to Expect
Jay Tafilowski This morning, Sandy Baruah, CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce, talks about what Michiganders can...
Pugh Drops Appeal, Will Pay Former Student in Sex Video Civil Case
Former Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh is reportedly dropping his appeal of a court-ordered judgment that he pay hundreds...
Justice Department Helping Ease Convicts Back Into Society
The U.S. Justice Department is launching an effort to help reduce crime by helping former prisoners become productive citizens. The...
Sen. Gary Peters Hits Gov. Snyder on Environmental Policy
Emily Dagger/NPR Host Stephen Henderson talks to Democratic Sen. Gary Peters about politics and policy during a special broadcast of...
The Myth of Partisanship in Congress
Emily Dagger/NPR True or false: Congress is stalled by a volatile, partisan, polarized climate that prevents any significant work from...