Letters sent to a growing and bipartisan group of states threaten criminal liability, but election officials and experts say they look more like pressure than prosecution.
Political and Public Policy Information
Detroit tenants group sues 36th District Court over eviction process
The Detroit Tenants Union has filed a lawsuit against the 36th District Court over how it handles eviction cases.
Detroit neighbors push back on east side oil facility reopening proposal
Aevitas plans to rebuild and restore operations, intending to begin the construction process on July 20, 2026. But first it must receive approvals both from the City of Detroit and the State of Michigan.
DOJ to send election monitors to Detroit, Lansing, East Lansing
As the Trump administration ramps up scrutiny of Michigan elections, the Department of Justice plans to send election monitors to Detroit, Lansing and East Lansing for the Aug. 4 primary.
Some Michiganders fly American flag. Others refuse. A new poll explores why
A new survey shows that how ‘Old Glory’ is viewed through the lens of patriotism differs by age, political leanings and particularly race.
Download: BridgeDetroit 2026 Voter Guide
Everything you need to know about how to vote in the August 2026 primary election in Detroit, Michigan.
Michigan immigrant advocates call Supreme Court ruling a huge win
The June 30 ruling affirms that children born to parents unlawfully or temporarily in the United States are citizens under the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause.
Voter guide 2026: Frequently asked questions about voting
Have questions about the primary and general elections in Michigan? We’ve got answers.
Voter guide 2026: How to vote in Michigan’s Primary election
Ballots are out for the 2026 Primary election in Michigan. Here’s what Detroiters need to know to make sure their vote counts!
Study finds fewer Flint newborns died after Rx Kids started
Since 2024, pregnant moms in Flint have been able to get $7,500 through the Rx Kids program. New research shows what happened next.
