Economy

Detroit Residents Brace for Water Rate Increase in 2026

News Summary The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has proposed a 3.5% increase in water, sewer, and drainage rates for…

1 month ago

Detroit Eyes $20 Million Boost for Better Transit Services

News Summary Detroit’s Department of Transportation (DDOT) has requested a $20 million budget increase to enhance public transit services. The…

1 month ago

Metro Detroit Faces Roller Coaster Weather This Week

News Summary Metro Detroit is experiencing unpredictable weather as temperatures fluctuate dramatically this week. From a chilling start with lows…

1 month ago

Michigan Sees Population Growth in 2024

News Summary In 2024, Michigan's population grew by approximately 57,000 new residents, marking a significant increase of 0.6%. This change…

2 months ago

Detroit City Council Ends Uniroyal Site Redevelopment Plan

News Summary In a historic move, the Detroit City Council has unanimously scrapped the long-standing redevelopment plan for the Uniroyal…

2 months ago

Detroit Retirees to Receive Long-Awaited 13th Check

News Summary Detroit retirees will soon receive a one-time supplemental payment, known as a '13th check,' as approved by the…

2 months ago

Detroit Retirees Set to Receive 13th Check by May 1

News Summary In a significant announcement for Detroit's retirees, a federal bankruptcy court has approved a special one-time payment, known…

2 months ago

Detroit’s Art Scene Celebrates Creativity and Innovation

News Summary Detroit is bustling with creativity during the Detroit Month of Design. The Art Fair | Detroit, hosted by…

2 months ago

Detroit and Baltimore Collaborate on Beacon Project

News Summary Detroit and Baltimore are launching the Beacon Project, an initiative aimed at documenting the effects of federal policies…

2 months ago

Detroit Bids Farewell to a Legend: Luther Keith Passes Away at 74

News Summary Detroit is mourning the passing of journalist and blues musician Luther Keith, who died at the age of…

2 months ago