Malachi Barrett is a mission-oriented reporter working to liberate information for Detroiters. Barrett previously worked at MLive newspapers in Muskegon, Kalamazoo, Lansing and Detroit. He was named ...

Jena is BridgeDetroit's environmental reporter, covering everything from food and agricultural to pollution to climate change. She was a 2022 Data Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health ...

Budget hearings provide insight into how city departments operate, their goals for the next year and whether leaders are meeting the expectations of council members. It’s also a forum for council ...

These hearings provide insight into how city departments operate, their goals for the next year and whether leaders are meeting the expectations of council members. It’s also a forum for council ...

June 7: The Michigan Secretary of State certifies candidates to appear on the Aug. 6 primary ballot. June 27: Absentee ballot drop boxes must be available and secure statewide from now until 8 p.m. on ...

In 1981, the city of Detroit bought a toxic, derelict industrial site near Belle Isle in hopes it would soon be part of the budding revival of the riverfront. Thirty-nine years later, the dream of ...

The doors of the Detroit Institute of Bagels in Core City are closed indefinitely after ownership was transferred to a prominent real estate developer. On July 14, at 5:16 p.m. Detroit Institute of ...

Detroit building officials are waging a court fight to shut down a concrete crushing operation on the city’s west side that has been covering a majority Black neighborhood in dust. The city issued ...

Vargas said she didn’t have family members deported, but did have some neighbors and community members face the threat of deportation during Trump’s first term. “Even if they came over here legally, I ...

Michigan’s largest government employee union has been placed in receivership by its international union amid an over-50%-membership plunge in the past decade, what some local union officials are ...

General Motors Co’s anticipated crosstown move from the Renaissance Center to the nearly complete Hudson’s Detroit building puts a high profile anchor tenant in the skyscraper, owned by Dan Gilbert’s ...

An origin story, a teacher of life, a relative, and a source of crucial nutrition, manoomin now has a new protector. Once covering much of Michigan’s inland lakes and streams, the wild rice (also ...