Category Archives: Michigan News
Early Voting in Detroit Begins Oct. 19
Photo: David Rodriguez Munoz ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Oct. 17, 2024 ~ Detroit voters will have more than two weeks to cast their votes before the Nov. 5 general election, Mayor Mike Duggan and Cler...
Oct 17, 2024
Detroit Police Chief James White Takes Job at Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, Oct. 17, 2024 ~ Detroit Police Chief James White has been named CEO of Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network.A month ago, White said he applied for the top job...
Oct 17, 2024
EVs Key Issue in Slotkin vs Rogers Senate Race
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA Today NetworkPODCAST:Oct. 17, 2024 ~ Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Elissa Slotkin continue to debate electric vehicle mandates in their race for Michigan‘s open U...
Oct 17, 2024
Michigan AG Sends Cease and Desist to Congressional Candidate Tom Barrett Over Election Ad in Black-Owned Newspaper
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Oct. 16, 2024 ~ Tom Barrett, Republican candidate for Michigan‘s 7th Congressional District, is facing backlash over an ad in a Black-owned n...
Oct 16, 2024
Arab-American Voters May Decide Presidential Race in Michigan Amid Tight Polls
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRMICHIGAN, Oct. 16, 2024 ~ With Michigan remaining a razor-thin toss-up in presidential race polls, it may be decided by Arab American voters.The state has one of the larg...
Oct 16, 2024
Leading Michigan University Leaders Speak to the Detroit Economic Club
MICHIGAN, Oct. 15, 2024 ~ At a speech for the Detroit Economic Club, leaders at Michigan‘s three leading research universities showed continued support for the University Research Corridor.On Tu...
Oct 15, 2024
Slotkin, Rogers Spar in Final Senate Debate
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSOUTHFIELD, MI, Oct. 15, 2024 ~ U.S. Senate candidates Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers sparred for the final time before the November election, focusing on electr...
Oct 15, 2024
Governor Whitmer Apologizes After Viral Video Upsets Some Catholics
Photo: Don Reid ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Oct. 14, 2024 ~ A social media video has landed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in hot water with the Catholic Church and she’s had to issue an apology.In the ...
Oct 14, 2024
Kamala Harris Scheduled for Three Days of Campaigning in Michigan this Week
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Oct. 14, 2024 ~ Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is making a big push for the swing state of Michigan three weeks out from the 2024 gene...
Oct 14, 2024
Trump to the DEC: “Our Whole Country will End Up Being Like Detroit if She’s Your President”
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, Oct. 11, 2024 ~ In a charged speech at the MotorCity Casino Hotel Thursday, former President Donald Trump warned the Detroit Economic Club about the potential co...
Oct 10, 2024
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April 7, 2026 ~ Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers joins All Talk to discuss his campaign, national security priorities, and what he’s hearing from voters across Michigan.
April 7, 2026 ~ Tony Michaels, president and CEO of the Parade Company, joins Ryan Goldberg live from the Detroit Economic Club.
April 7, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Mark Hollis, VP of Corporate Partnerships for 313 Presents. They discuss affordable tickets, course renovations, and the tournament’s positive impact on Detroit.
