Detroit think tank leader says next mayor must grow city’s middle class
This year marks a time of transition in the city of Detroit. Voters will elect a new leader of the...
MichMash: Sen. Nesbitt on why he’s running for governor; Trump marks his 100th day in Michigan
President Donald Trump marked his 100th day in office on Tuesday by visiting the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in...
Michigan college faculties seeking Big Ten ‘mutual defense pact’ against federal government
Some university faculty members across the Big Ten system want the schools to pool resources to help defend each other...
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and...
Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6
Communities across Michigan — including several in metro Detroit — will be holding special elections on Tuesday, May 6, for...
The Metro: How President Trump’s hostile relationship with the press is playing out for NPR, PBS
Editor's note: This episode of The Metro aired prior to the president signing an executive order directing federal funding cuts to...
The Metro: Macomb Defenders Rising seeks to defend democracy in metro Detroit
President Donald Trump was at Macomb Community College at the end of April to celebrate his first 100 days...
Whitmer on dealmaking with Trump: ‘I will fight back when I need to’
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is responding to critics of her meetings with President Donald Trump by answering that they’ve yielded results....
The Metro: Group lobbies to release prisoners still locked up for cannabis
Recreational marijuana has been legal in Michigan for nearly six years, and cannabis culture is thriving. Dozens of dispensaries have...
Detroit Evening Report: State treasurer announces $2.5M in grants for distressed cities
The state treasurer on Wednesday announced $2.5 million in grants for Michigan cities, villages or townships with severe economic problems.Subscribe...
President Trump marks 100 days in office with Macomb County trip
President Donald Trump was in Michigan on Tuesday, visiting Selfridge Air National Guard Base before speaking at Macomb Community College....
The Metro: Wrong turns at Detroit-Canada border lead to hundreds of immigrant arrests
In Detroit, it’s not entirely uncommon to make a wrong turn that leads you toward another country. Some of us...