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Michigan health department targets gay bars to fight Hepatitis A outbreak
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will soon begin offering the Hepatitis A vaccine outside metro Detroit gay bars in an effort to combat a deadly outbreak that has infected nearly...
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All of Michigan is an ICE 'border zone'— here are the rights all immigrants...
It's clear by now: the Trump administration is cracking down on undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. In Michigan, several events have highlighted the extent of the efforts so far.In October...
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Snyder appoints anti-gay pastor to Michigan Civil Rights Commission
This shouldn't be that hard: You don't need to be a firebrand to presume that an organization called the Michigan Civil Rights Commission probably needs to be staffed with people who understand and...
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Detroit DACA recipients urge Democrats to pass "clean" Dream Act
Juan Gonzalez was brought to the U.S. from his native Mexico when he was just a year old. His parents had immigrated here illegally, and it took Gonzalez until the age of 16 to discover the...
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Uber driver murdered during passenger pickup in Detroit
Detroit police say an Uber driver who was picking up a passenger on the west side of the city on Sunday evening was shot and killed. The incident occurred on in the area of Greenfield Road and Fenkell...
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Protests planned after downriver church announces conversion therapy for...
Protestors are planning a Thursday night demonstration at the Riverview campus of Metro City Church after the organization announced it would host an "Unashamed Identity Workshop" class for "girls...
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Everything you need to know about the most memorable Detroit Super Bowl ads
The Super Bowl would be nothing without pizza, chicken wings, and cameos from our favorite celebrity lawyers. This year, Alexa lost her voice, Morgan Freeman lip synced to Missy Elliot, and Budweiser...
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Detroit Lions announce new head coach — and he has the most beautiful beard
Our hometown football team has a new leader. Today, rumors were confirmed and an official announcement came down that former defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, Matt Patricia, will be...
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Michigan House candidate Michael Gilmore is suing Snyder over election
U.S. House of Representatives candidate Michael Gilmore is a candidate for the seat vacated by former U.S. Rep John Conyers, and he has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Rick Snyder demanding that the...
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Rashida Tlaib is now running for John Conyers' seat
Former State Representative Rashida Tlaib has officially announced her campaign for the 13th Congressional District, a seat left vacant after John Conyers resigned in December amid a sexual harassment...
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Detroit property values increase for the first time in 17 years
Detroit's narrative as the "Comeback City" just got another boost. Today, officials announced that for the first time in 17 years, residential property values within city limits have increased by as...
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Former Republican U.S. Representative joins Michigan anti-gerrymandering effort
Former Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Schwarz joined the board of Voters Not Politicians, a nonprofit, non-partisan group that's working to end gerrymandering in Michigan. Schwarz represented Michigan in...
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Why we need Black History Month
Why do we need Black History Month? Why do we need a special time designated to trot out stories about Harriet Tubman and George Washington Carver?…
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Savage Love: Showing up
How does one get into the gay BDSM bottoming and leather scene? — Seeking Answers Concerning Kink…
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MSU’s Board of Trustees have got to go
"For the rest of my life, I will carry a diploma from Larry Nassar University."—Dan Martel, Michigan State University student…
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Metro Detroit will never have regional public transit as long as L. Brooks...
During his Wednesday night annual address, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson dug his heels in and reiterated his opposition to a regional public transit tax. His county narrowly voted...
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Detroit begins a crackdown on Airbnb hosts after new rules go into effect
The city of Detroit is sending cease and desist letters to property owners operating some Airbnb units in R1 and R2 residential zones, or single- and double-family residences. The move comes after...
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In light of snowmaggedon, Detroit plans to plow the roads
Not sure if you heard, but as much as a foot of snow is set to fall upon metro Detroit beginning Friday morning, so you should probably head out to the grocery store to pick up every last goddamn...
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Detroit nonprofit Ponyride is plotting a move to New Center
On the outskirts of Corktown, a business incubator and nonprofit called Ponyride has been operating out of a nondescript building since 2010.…
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