COVID-19 Could Finally Push Michigan’s Service Workers to Unionize
We’re facing an unprecedented time for many business sectors, but especially the food industry. Many restaurants were forced to close...
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter Makes Case for First Full Term
Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There's still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th election....
Detroit Advocates Warn of “Mass Evictions” as Moratorium Ends
Michigan’s pandemic-induced eviction moratorium will be ending on Thursday. Housing activists are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to extend the ban on...
There’s Still Time to Vote by Mail in Michigan’s August 4th Election
An election is coming up in Michigan on Tuesday, August 4th. See more information on the Aug. 4 primary election here....
While Americans Hurt Economically, Wall Street Is Doing Just Fine
America is in the middle of a pandemic, calls for social and racial justice are rolling through the country and...
Oakland County Prosecutor Challenger Says Racial Disparity Key Issue
Michigan's state and local primary election is Aug. 4. See more information on the Aug. 4 primary election here. Detroit...
Manuel “Matty” Moroun, Owner of Ambassador Bridge, Dead at 93
Corrected, July 14: This story previously contained a misspelling of the deceased's name in the headline and body text. It...
Herbie Hancock: A Primer for the Jazz Fusionist, Miles Davis Collaborator
Jazz icon Herbie Hancock began his extraordinary journey on April 12, 1940, in Chicago, Ill. "First of all, I define...
What Washington’s NFL Team Name Change Means for Native Americans
After years of pressure from advertisers, Native American activist groups, and even the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Washington...
Quicken Loans Goes Public In Watershed Moment for Dan Gilbert
Dan Gilbert’s mortgage giant Quicken Loans is going public. “This is clearly a watershed moment in the making of a...
MichMash: Michigan Parents Look For Community, Emotional Support During COVID-19
The early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic have turned into months, with no clear end in sight. This has left...
Citizen Scientists to Map Urban Heat Islands in Detroit This Summer
Volunteers will spread out across Detroit this summer to take the city's temperature — literally. A citizen-led science project will...