Michigan Department of Treasury Begins Review of Wayne County Finances
Wayne County’s finances are undergoing a preliminary review by the Michigan Department of Treasury. County Executive Warren Evans submitted a request to...
Romulus Plans Commercial and Retail Expansion
Stephen Henderson talks with Romulus Mayor LeRoy Burcroff about the city, the airport, and where he sees opportunity for Romulus....
Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Heroin in Southeast Michigan
Stephen Henderson meets with Dr. Calvin Trent, vice president for programs for the Detroit Recovery Project, to discuss the prescription...
Life Remodeled Renovates Osborn High School and Neighborhood
Nearly 400 blocks of an east side neighborhood are getting an upgrade this summer. The non-profit organization Life Remodeled is making...
Oakland County: Land of Rich and Poor [Map]
Oakland County may be known as Detroit's wealthiest suburb, but income levels are diverse. Belts of wealth spread across the tonier...
How Does Oakland County Stack Up Among Nation’s Wealthiest Counties? [Infographic]
Here you can see how Oakland County rivals other U.S. counties in three common measures of households’ relative wealth: median...
Will the US Send Troops to Fight ISIS?
Stephen Henderson talks with Wayne State history professor and lecturer Saeed Khan about ISIS and US foreign policy. They discuss...
How Do Michigan’s Counties Compare in Wealth? [Map]
This interactive map allows you compare and contrast measurements of wealth between Michigan counties. Here you can look at a...
Detroit City Council Rejects Proposal to Expand City Curfew for Minors
Detroit City Council members rejected a measure today to impose a curfew on minors during the upcoming River Days Festival downtown....
First-Of-Its-Kind Elder Abuse Shelter Opens in Metro Detroit
A one of a kind shelter opens in Metro Detroit today. The Jewish Senior Life organization announced Monday, during “Worldwide Elder...
Parents Petition to Keep Guns Out of Schools
There’s a gun battle brewing in Ann Arbor with the courts and state legislature involved. The controversy started (a few...
Outside Perspective From NPR’s Michel Martin
Ali Lapetina for NPR News Travis Wright is joined by NPR's Michel Martin in this reprise broadcast of NPR Presents Michel...