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MichMash: Whitmer clashes with state Democrats after vetoing bills; MEDC revives economic development incentive

Hernz Laguerre July 17, 2026

Tensions are high in Lansing among the Democrats with Governor Whitmer vetoing a series a bills from her own party....

This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow talk with Detroit News reporters Craig Mauger and Beth LeBlanc to break down their coverage of the criminal investigation into Democratic donor Fay Beydoun.

MichMash: Unpacking the criminal investigation of Fay Beydoun

Hernz Laguerre July 14, 2025

An email obtained by The Detroit News revealed this week that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) may have played...

Public murals in Detroit's North End neighborhood.

Detroit Evening Report: 9 Michigan communities receive state funding to enhance downtowns

Jerome Vaughn June 25, 2025

Detroit’s North End will soon be getting some special funds for summer events in the area. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

Community stakeholders gathered with local dignitaries on Wednesday to announce $14.5 million in MEDC grants that will go toward development projects in Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: City awarded $14.5M in grants for five development projects

Hernz Laguerre January 11, 2024

City leaders announced Wednesday that Detroit received $14.5 million in grants from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to support...