City’s Finances, Leadership Culture Changed by Bankruptcy
Irvin Corley Jr. spent the past half-century providing an independent analysis of Detroit’s finances for the City Council. Quinn Klinefelter...
The Cost of Obamacare Too Much?
Enrollment for Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) opened this week. People face a tax penalty if they don’t sign up....
The Week in News: New House Speaker, Ballot Proposal Rejections, and a Lions Shake Up
This week David Shepardson, Washington DC Bureau Chief for the Detroit News, joins Stephen on Detroit Today at the NPR...
Violence, #BlackLivesMatter, Justice and Blame
Annette Bernhardt/FLICKR Recent killings of unarmed black men and women in the United States have given rise to the Black...
Representative Candice Miller on Her Legacy in Congress and What’s Next
Michigan Congresswomen Candice Miller speaks with Stephen Henderson about her 13 years in Washington D.C. Miller serves on the Homeland...
Detroit Schools Reach Settlement in Lawsuit Against Former City Council President
The Detroit Public School system has reached a settlement with a young man suing the district and former City Council...
Intense Toledo Mayoral Race Leaves Status Quo
Counselman Collection/Creative Commons What happened in the interesting and bizarre Toledo mayoral race? What about Ohio’s marijuana push? Host Stephen...
Michigan Legislature Finally Passes Road Funding Package
The Michigan Legislature approved a roads funding package after years of stalemates and postponed votes. State Capitol reporter Jake Neher join Stephen...
November 3rd Election Results
Unofficial election results from the Wayne County Clerk. Unofficial results from Oakland County. Unofficial results from Macomb County. Oakland County Berkley Mayor...
More Women on Boards but No More in Power Positions
A newly updated report from Inforum, a professional womens organization says despite the historic appointment of a woman CEO at...
Kurdish Chef Battles to Stay in Michigan
About a quarter-century ago Ibrahim Parlak left Turkey and moved to the small West Michigan resort town of Harbert. But...
Russia’s Complex Relationships in the Middle East
J. Carlisle Larsen As refugees flood out of war-torn Syria, Russian fighter jets have been moving in. Not unlike...