Detroit government news

Hamtramck Renames Holbrook Avenue to Palestine Avenue

News Summary Hamtramck has officially renamed Holbrook Avenue to Palestine Avenue, a reflection of the city's evolving demographics and the…

2 months ago

Southern Mayors Address Leadership Challenges at Forum

News Summary The Pancakes and Politics Forum III brought together Southern mayors LaToya Cantrell, Steven L. Reed, and Andre Dickens…

2 months ago

Mayoral Debate Highlights Inequalities in Detroit

News Summary The upcoming Mackinac Policy Conference will feature a mayoral debate among five candidates, addressing the urgent social and…

2 months ago

Stabbings in Detroit Leave One Dead and Another Hospitalized

News Summary Two recent stabbing incidents in Detroit have raised safety concerns. One man died from a domestic stabbing in…

3 months ago

BridgeDetroit Celebrates Five Years of Community Journalism

News Summary BridgeDetroit marks its fifth anniversary as a nonprofit committed to community-centered journalism, focusing on engagement and accessibility. With…

3 months ago

Detroit Celebrates 5th Anniversary of BridgeDetroit

News Summary BridgeDetroit celebrates its 5th anniversary with a fundraising campaign aiming to raise $7,000 by May 16, supporting community…

3 months ago

Rashida Tlaib Endorses Donavan McKinney for 13th District

News Summary U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib has endorsed state Representative Donavan McKinney in his campaign against incumbent Shri Thanedar in…

3 months ago

Dearborn Police Arrest Four in Major Theft Operation

News Summary The Dearborn Police Department has arrested four men tied to a significant theft operation involving vehicle parts from…

3 months ago

Cardinal Joe Tobin Emerges as Papal Candidate from Detroit

News Summary As the papal conclave approaches, Cardinal Joe Tobin of Newark, originally from Southwest Detroit, is considered a strong…

3 months ago

Detroit Councilmember Secures Ballot Position After Legal Battle

News Summary Councilmember Gabriela Santiago-Romero has successfully retained her place on the August 5 primary ballot after resolving a legal…

3 months ago