Head of Michigan ACLU Wishes Flint Would be Bigger Focus For Mackinac Conference
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain The head of Michigan's primary civil liberties advocacy group, ACLU of Michigan, says business...
“Seven Last Words of the Unarmed” Explores Final Words of Black Men
“The very question of ‘why?’ sort of sets up the whole rest of the piece," says composer Joel Thompson. "Why is...
Other Rust Belt Cities Should Get Grand Bargains, Manhattan Institute Says
Manhattan Institute Foundations in other Rust Belt cities should contribute to underfunded municipal pensions, argues a Manhattan Institute author,...
Actress Melissa Gilbert Ends Bid for Michigan Congressional Seat
Former Little House on the Prairie actress Melissa Gilbert says she is withdrawing as a candidate for Congress from Michigan....
Andy Meisner Shares Strategies to Deter Land Speculation
Jay Tafilowski/WDET "We have a real vested interest in fighting foreclosure, preventing the effects of blight and avoiding the effects...
What Happens to the 8th District Congressional Race Now that Melissa Gilbert Dropped Out?
Melissa Gilbert was widely criticized by Republicans and Democrats alike for running a lackluster campaign for Congress. And now the...
Michigan Members of Congress Propose $700 Billion Water Fix
Several Michigan members of Congress want to target hundreds of billions of federal dollars to repair the nation’s water infrastructure...
Michigan Must Do Better By Its Vets, GOP And Democratic Lawmakers Agree
Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) One thing many Democrats and Republicans can agree on at the state Capitol...
Clinton Vows to Protect Workers, Fight for Sanders’ Agenda
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton told a crowd of union members in Detroit a Donald Trump presidency would erase decades...
Lake Michigan Sands Moving South Each Year
Scientists are looking at shifting sands on the bottom of Lake Michigan and the relationship to erosion and shorelines. They’re...
Is Metro Detroit On The Verge Of A Transit Boom?
Jake Neher/WDET Southeast Michigan voters and public officials are going to have to make some big decisions soon regarding public...
DNC: A Party Divided
Elizabeth Garrett Over the weekend a couple national polls emerged that showed Donald Trump gaining in popularity over Hillary Clinton...