Detroit Rep. Scott apologizes for calling Asian American opponent ‘ching-chong’
Rep. Bettie Cook Scott also told one of her opponent’s campaign workers, “I want you out of my country.”
Polka music to play in place of 910AM’s Rev. Sheffield for failing to disclose conflict
Turn your radio dial to 910AM this Saturday morning and you won’t hear the familiar voice of talk show host Rev. Horace Sheffield.
Dirty tricks? Whitmer mailer is deceptive, may violate state law
A deceptive political flyer in support of gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer appears to violate state law and is confusing voters. The flyer, which began appearing in mailboxes Friday, shows Whitmer looming large in Lansing next to Rev. Alexander Bullock, who is the campaign manager for one of her Democratic opponents, Shri Thanedar. The pamphlet was […]
Drama, deadlock ends with re-election of Detroit City Council president
Before Detroit City Council could begin providing services and paying the bills in the new year, the nine elected members had to choose a president. But that wouldn’t be easy.
Gov. Snyder faces mounting pressure to fire state police boss over tirade
The state police boss is hanging onto her job – for now – after an insult-laced tirade against predominately black NFL players kneeling during the national anthem.
Grand Prix opponents: Belle Isle should not remain a billionaire’s private racetrack
Race opponents dominated two hours of comments with impassioned statements about how the beloved park should not remain a billionaire’s private racetrack.
Duggan’s ‘storyteller’ reverts to propaganda to slam critic of mayor – the Metro Times
The city of Detroit’s new “storyteller,” hired by Mayor Mike Duggan during an election year, is now turning his attention to one of the mayor’s biggest critics – the Metro Times.
Kid Rock responds to election law complaint: ‘Go f— yourselves’
Kid Rock dismissed claims that he violated federal campaign laws, telling a watchdog group to “go f— yourselves.”
Detroiters push to remove Christopher Columbus statue from downtown
The petition also calls for the end of Christopher Columbus Day in Detroit.
Wayne State forces out pharmacy that serves thousands of students, staff and Detroiters
Wayne State University is forcing the closure of a unique campus pharmacy that provides numerous health and wellness services to more than 10,000 students, faculty and Detroiters a year – and the administration refuses to say why.