Clik here to view.
Republican lawmaker faces calls for resignation for opiate use
The Grand Traverse Democratic Party is calling for the resignation of state Rep. Larry Inman after he admitted he was addicted to opioids. The Traverse City Republican is facing federal charges for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wayne State detects elevated levels of legionella in Old Main
Wayne State University officials have discovered elevated levels of legionella in Old Main and have turned off the building’s cooling systems for the next few days to prevent an outbreak. Legionella...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Grosse Pointe votes to close Poupard, Trombly elementary schools
The Grosse Pointe Board of Education voted Monday to close both Charles A. Poupard Elementary School and Robert Trombly Elementary School, in a move to save money due to shrinking enrollment numbers....
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Mitch McConnell — and all White people — benefit from White supremacy at...
"I don't think reparations for something that happened 150 years ago for whom none of us currently living are responsible is a good idea," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters last...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Savage Love: How do I, a quiet guy, let people know I’m kinky?
I'm a single gay guy in my late 30s. I'm quite introverted and a bit shy, yet I have a big sexual drive and a rich libido.…
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Detroit's pervasive facial-recognition system never got police commission...
Detroit police began using a pervasive and controversial facial-recognition system without getting approval from the elected Board of Police Commissioners. More than a month after Metro Times revealed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Video shows 2 white Grosse Pointe girls calling each other slaves and the N-word
A video posted to Twitter reportedly shows two white Grosse Pointe South High School students calling each other slaves and the N-word, while also physically fighting each other. The video was shared...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rep. Amash teases third-party bid against Trump in 2020
U.S. Rep. Justin Amash — the "lowercase ‘L’ libertarian" from Michigan who is the only Republican in Congress so far to call to impeach President Donald Trump — has teased that he could mount a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
AG Dana Nessel files lawsuit to shut down Great Lakes oil pipeline
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today filed a lawsuit asking a court to shut down an aging oil pipeline that partly runs through the Great Lakes. At the same time, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A condescending Chief Craig breaks silence about Detroit's facial-recognition...
Detroit Police Chief James Craig finally broke his silence Thursday about the city secretly using facial-recognition technology for the past two years, castigating the media for asking questions about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
These Michigan reps voted for more 'concentration camp' funding
Call them what you will — migrant detention camps, concentration camps, internment centers.…
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marianne Williamson was Michigan's most Googled candidate following Dem....
One nation, under GOOP— Marianne Williamson cast a spell on Michiganders during the second night of the Democratic presidential primary debate on Thursday. While Sen. Kamala Harris walked away having...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Charges dropped against Detroit artist Sheefy McFly
Detroit artist Sheefy McFly will not face charges following his arrest by Detroit Police last week. McFly, whose real name is Tashif Turner, was arrested on June 19 after being mistaken for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tlaib pushes to repeal Muslim ban, introduces anti-poverty legislation
The offices of Michigan congresspeople Rashida Tlaib, Debbie Dingell, Brenda Lawrence, and Andy Levin held a press conference on Friday to call to repeal President Donald Trump’s Muslim ban. The event...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anti-gerrymandering group Voters Not Politicians presses on, despite U.S....
Despite a blow from the U.S. Supreme Court, anti-gerrymandering groups are pressing on to implement the Michigan voter initiative that gives redistricting power to an independent citizens' commission....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Harvard University slammed over Snyder fellowship
What was Harvard University thinking? That’s the question people on social media are asking after the prestigious university selected former Gov. Rick Snyder to begin work as a senior research fellow...
View ArticleClik here to view.
'Guaranteed loser': State taxpayers give companies over $360K for 1 new...
Michigan taxpayers are handing some of the area's largest corporations between $68,000 and $361,000 to create one new job. In several cases, it's unclear whether companies will create any jobs in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shri Thanedar is moving to Detroit with plans to run for political office
Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar is moving to Detroit with plans to run for political office. “I will definitely be on the ballot but have not yet decided which position,”...
View Article
