Local health care leaders and policy analysts are split on the issue of whether the proposed Detroit-Wayne County public health authority should own hospitals...
St. John Health System will consider a nonprofit group's offer to buy St. John NorthEast Hospital, which is on track to become an outpatient clinic this year....
State cuts have gutted Michigan's adult education programs, leaving those without a high school diploma fewer opportunities to finish their education and find...
The U.S. Attorney's Office is conducting a wide-ranging review of dozens of criminal cases to see if any convictions should be overturned after the indictment...
A city worker who tripled his pay through overtime -- and who said he worked 40 hours a week with the Detroit Public Schools at the same time -- has been...
The American Civil Liberties Union has mounted a legal challenge to a key provision in the Patriot Act, the post-9-11 legislation that gave federal authorities...
Wayne State University made it a clean sweep -- every major university in Michigan has now ignored Gov. Jennifer Granholm's demands and passed on huge tuition...
he U.S. Supreme Court's narrow acceptance of racial preferences by state colleges continues a pattern of government racial discrimination that dates back to...
It is no secret that the slumping national economy has affected federal, state and city governments across the country. Massive deficits plague budgets at...
It's too easy to be a party animal. But folks don't get many chances to party with the animals. They can this weekend as the Detroit Zoo celebrates its 75th...
Three months after Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm ordered up some wisdom on how to solve Detroit's health care crisis, the five dozen people on the Detroit...
To launch the Shrine of the Black Madonna's next half-century of influence, the Detroit church is resurrecting memories of its founder in what amounts to a...
The Detroit Police Department is to set up a civil rights integrity bureau to work with its federal monitor appointed to oversee the department's compliance...
Goodwill is the monarch of this house. Men, unacquainted, enter, shake hands, exchange greetings, and depart friends. Cordiality exists among all who abide...
By Ron Seigel
The Michigan Citizen
DETROIT — Until recently, there was a historically-designated building on W= atson, between Woodward and John R. in...
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Detroit is putting on its game face. Super Bowl XL will be played at Ford Field on Feb. 5, 2006, and civic leaders have no intention of letting 3,000 media...
The road to Super Bowl XL is an ambitious one for Detroit. City officials want to erase the image of a grimy city full of decaying buildings for the thousands...
It might be downtown's longest-running construction project. Owners of the Post Bar, a network of popular suburban nightspots, have been building a downtown...
Not that there was ever much doubt, but barring an unforeseen calamity -- or a surprise call from the Lions -- Detroit's highest-ranking former offensive...
Gov. Jennifer Granholm will issue a new plan today to tackle childhood lead poisoning in Michigan, including sending a letter to every new mother in the state...
The city electrician who earned more than the mayor is down to one job. Phillip Kendrick, who said he was fired this week from Detroit's Public Lighting...
This is part of an occasional series exploring Gov. Jennifer Granholm's idea that Michigan needs to create "cool cities" to keep young people from moving away....
The Motown Center, a proposed museum and entertainment facility that would celebrate the influence of Motown music, has selected three architectural firms to...
Yes: Bush and GOP must do a better job of stressing equal opportunity and economic empowerment: http://www.detnews.com/2003/editorial/0308/04/a11-234232.htm ...
Susan Lambrecht is less than excited about voting to raise her business property tax bill to pay for downtown Detroit improvements when the state, city and...
How much is your life worth? Kenneth Wyniemko, who spent nine years locked up for a crime he didn't commit, is asking that question. So should the state of...
With a fund-raiser that reportedly produced more than $1 million in one night, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has served notice to would-be opponents of his...