How the United Auto Workers union is changing following its latest convention
Two weeks ago, the United Auto Workers union (UAW) closed its 38th Constitutional Convention during a week filled with historic...
The rise, fall and potential resurgence of unions in America
While union membership has continued to decline in recent years, last month saw an increase in momentum for labor movements in Michigan....
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 9, 2022: Lamont Dozier, writer of Motown hits like “Heat Wave,” dies
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Another Motown legend has...
Do you have questions about Michigan’s elections?
Michigan's 2022 general election is coming up on Tuesday, November 8. The outcome of several key races will decide Michigan's...
Should Democrats spend donor money in Republican primary elections?
Last week in the Republican Primary, former Trump administration official and 2020 election denier, John Gibbs, beat Representative Peter Meijer....
Family of Michael Adams demands justice one year after 19-year-old’s fatal shooting by Detroit police
On the one-year anniversary of his death, the family of Michael Adams gathered Monday to demand justice for the 19-year-old...
President Biden and the Democrats are passing legislation but losing popularity — why?
President Joe Biden’s approval rating is low at 39% — one of the lowest presidential approval ratings in history since the end...
New book ‘The Star That Always Stays’ follows journey of Ojibwe teen in 1914 Michigan
The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...
Ruling by Michigan Supreme Court keeps inching LGBTQ Michiganders toward equality
A recent ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court said discrimination against members of the LGBTQ community was illegal. The 5-2...
Motown hitmaker Lamont Dozier passes away at age 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t...
Shri Thanedar shares his thoughts on his 13th Congressional District primary win
State Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Detroit) won the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. His victory will likely be secured...
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 8, 2022: U.S. Senate passes Inflation Reduction Act
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Michigan’s U.S. Senators Debbie...