Planet Detroit’s top 5 Michigan environmental stories for 2019

4 years ago

Planet Detroit had such a great response to our top 10 local environmental stories of 2019, we thought we ought…

Planet Detroit’s top 10 local environmental stories for 2019

4 years ago

Check out Planet Detroit's top 10 local environmental stories for 2019.

What would you do for Detroit with $250 million?

4 years ago

After Detroit City Council rejected Mayor Mike Duggan's proposed $250 million blight bond, we’re looking at one resident's suggestion for…

How my ‘inflammatory’ posters sparked real dialogue between black and white neighbors in Detroit

4 years ago

By Rhonda J. Smith: Neighbors even reported the event to officials -- but the people who actually came left with…

Blazing Silence, Detroit summit, tackles discrimination and sexual harassment in Michigan’s budding cannabis industry

4 years ago

As recreational cannabis sales begin in Michigan, businesses face challenges of supply, new and restrictive local ordinances and accessing capital.…

ESSAY: Parenting in an era of climate change

4 years ago

Metro Detroit writer Jenn McKee explores the landscape at the intersection of climate change, parenting, and the truth.

The revamped Detroit bookmobile is bringing the library to residents, computers and all

4 years ago

The Detroit Public Library is expanding outreach and offerings with the Mobile Library, building on the 79-year-old bookmobile program.

A Detroit photojournalist returns home to share these agonizing photos of the refugee crisis

4 years ago

The latest gallery show from the Detroit-based writer and documentarian showcases his most emotional work yet -- the stories and…

Short Film: MOTHER

4 years ago

Many people are aware that Southwest Detroit is Michigan’s most air-polluted neighborhood. The Short Film: MOTHER depicts this reality.

Hear ‘Homewreckers’ Aaron Glantz discuss the kingpins and crooked banks that swindled Detroit

4 years ago

The Center for Investigative Reporting’s Aaron Glantz is headed to Detroit for a discussion about his new book, “HOMEWRECKERS: How…