Sheffield’s campaign drew tens of thousands of dollars from developers, construction companies and building trade groups. She also received donations from high-profile NBA fans, including Earvin ...
Futures for Frontliners scholarship, launched during pandemic, is wrapping up with 6K graduates so far, 1 in 4 who enrolled, which is significantly below the national average ...
Rank MI Vote, which seeks to bring ranked choice voting to Michigan, is ending a bid to put a proposal on the state’s 2026 ...
Planet Detroit found some resources that can help get patients in southeast Michigan to medical care. Located in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, the center offers older adults rides to and from the ...
This story also appeared in Planet Detroit Symone Wilkes, a 34-year-old mother from Detroit’s west side, drove to therapy in her 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix, which had a broken steering pump. The car ...
For 12 days this month, the Taylor Housing Commission will open a waiting list for the popular, yet limited, housing choice voucher program.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says “significant” changes are occurring as the federal government prepares to penalize states for food assistance error rates.
A leader of Detroit's Reparations Task Force plans to "apply pressure" to the incoming mayoral administration and City Council to ensure their policy recommendations are taken seriously.
The land bank is granted unique powers under state law, allowing it to clear titles quickly, eliminate liens and past claims and hold property without paying taxes.
City ordinances require property owners to remove snow and ice within 24 hours after snow has fallen to ensure sidewalks are safe for public travel.
The department is sharing home heating safety reminders on the heels of two deadly house fires in the city within two days.
Michigan continues to bring back retro license plates. The latest: Red, white and blue to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. It goes on sale in January.