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According to its website, the Oakland County Business Roundtable began in 1993 as a space for business leaders to “engage” with county leaders on “issues…

The Next Idea The Skillman Foundation has awarded $50,000 each to six different programs in connection with the My Brother’s Keeper Detroit Innovation…

Human trafficking is a growing problem in our state. Reported cases of human trafficking in Michigan were up 16% in 2015 from the year before.And that's…

Beginning on Earth Day next year (April 22, 2017), Washtenaw County residents might have to bring their own bags to grocery stores to avoid a…

The Next IdeaIf everyone knows of 20th century Detroit as the Motor City, what's Detroit's identity today and what should it be for the future? Every…

While some cities across the U.S. are passing plastic bag bans and taxes, local governments in Michigan may not get to join in. The state Senate passed a…

Mark Masters of TDM Realtors in Flint says it's hard to keep tenants and even harder to attract new ones."I mean one of the first questions I get, it used…

For many of us, the holiday season just wouldn’t be the same without the annual viewing of A Christmas Story.The 1983 film follows young Ralphie on his…

All week long, Detroit News business columnist Daniel Howes is accompanying more than 20 Michigan CEOs as they examine the thriving economy of Israel,…

This week, more than 20 of Michigan's top CEOs are on what you might call a field trip.They're visiting Israel to discover what it took to transform that…