A rural energy co-op in northern Michigan wants a nuclear revival

The historic restart of a shuttered nuclear power plant is planned for later this year on the shores of Lake...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan EV industry responds to Trump policy changes

While President Donald Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s...

MichMash: Michigan House adopts bills to preempt court ruling on minimum wage, paid leave

The GOP-led Michigan House passed two bills this week to curb some of the changes to the state's minimum wage...

2 Michigan Dems help GOP send first immigration bill to Trump’s desk, against heated opposition

With ample support from Michigan’s congressional delegation, the Laken Riley Act is the first bill on the way to President...

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...

Senate empowers Brinks to act on leftover legislation

The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to let its Democratic leadership sue on behalf of the chamber to have nine bills that passed...

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...

Detroit Evening Report: Benson running for governor; Detroit housing values rise and more

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's announcement she is running for governor; rising home...

The Metro: How Citizens United ruling is driving ‘dark money’ in politics, 15 years later

Money in politics has always been a crack in the foundation of our democracy. Citizens United, a Supreme Court ruling...