social issues

What climate change is doing to Michigan's allergy season, two scientists team up to find ways to help kids living with autism sharpen their social skills, and the Great Lakes sailing adventure that changed writer Jerry Dennis’ life.

A group of parents and supporters is hoping to shed light on the disappearance of 43 students in Mexico.They're called Caravana 43 and they are visiting…

1968 was a very tense and pivotal year in Detroit's history. The city was putting itself back together again after the riots in July of '67.That was the…

When it comes to support for emergency care services, the U.S. just barely squeaked by with a passing grade, at least according to a new state-by-state…

What discussions and conversations should we be having around Michigan that we are veering away from?What's the price we're paying for not opening up and…

A non-profit group in Grand Rapids is re-energizing its effort to get people who are homeless into permanent homes.Well House has been around since the…

Ever since the city of Detroit's historic bankruptcy filing, there have been accusatory fingers pointed at past mayoral administrations -- black…

Michigan plans to enlist private investors to finance public social programs, becoming the latest state government to try an experimental…

These are the basic questions being raised after Governor Rick Snyder announced "an exciting opportunity to continue the reinvention of Michigan" in a…

Yesterday, I was driving across Michigan and listening to the coverage of Detroit’s financial crisis, when I realized something.Detroit must seem like an…