Sponsors try again at ‘Momnibus’ bill package to address racial disparities in maternal care
Bills to address racial disparities in maternal health care are making a comeback in the Michigan Legislature.The Senate bills would...
Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn officials report significant decrease in major crime
The city of Dearborn announced this week a significant decrease in major crime in 2024. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...
The Metro: Fighting misinformation in the age of social media
We are all very aware of how misleading and false information can spread by just one click of the share...
MDHHS continues work to improve foster care system in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently shared a report before Judge Nancy G. Edmunds of the...
Michigan pharmacists can now prescribe birth control among other new reproductive health care laws
Michigan residents can now receive birth control prescriptions directly from their pharmacists.Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the measure into law this...
Scientists want microplastics monitored in the Great Lakes. Now, it’s up to the US and Canada
Scientists want the U.S. and Canada to designate microplastics as a “chemical of mutual concern.”The recommendation is part of a...
Home and hope: Ukrainian refugees open bakery in Midland
The smell of freshly brewed coffee and baked-from-scratch croissants invited over 300 Midlanders to visit the opening of Chef Sergey’s...
Images from above show wealth inequality in Detroit, around the world
The project “Unequal Scenes” is using drones to capture aerial shots of cities worldwide. The images offer bird’s eye views...
Wayne State crisis expert warns of region’s vulnerabilities to infectious disease
Access to accurate information is critical during a crisis, whether it’s a climate disaster, pandemic, or local emergency.One person working...
Detroit Evening Report: New program aims to help Detroiters gain ownership of family homes
This week the city of Detroit announced a new initiative to help residents gain clean ownership of property passed down...
The Metro: Does the Motor City need a new slogan?
The city of Detroit is overflowing with cultural riches — from Motown to techno, street art to Detroit jit, the...
Shelters prepare as extreme cold expected to hit Michigan
Next week’s very cold temperatures might provide a good excuse for some Michiganders to curl up at home with a...