The next U.S. census is four years away, but two lawsuits playing out this year are poised to change how it will be done and ...

The Detroit News examined the list of governors and U.S. senators from Michigan for the last 75 years and found 36% of them ...

Once a byword for urban distress, the Motor City is undergoing a fresh wave of regeneration, driven by progressive developers ...

Detroit has an opportunity in the new dispensation to build a strong economy that guarantees economic security and ...

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is running as an independent for governor, criticizing both Democrats and Republicans for ...

On her first day as Detroit's mayor, Mary Sheffield — the first woman elected to lead the city in its more than 300-year ...

W hen The Economist visited Detroit in late 2025 to interview Mike Duggan, the city’s outgoing mayor, the aide scheduling the meeting sent over a piece of redundant information in advance: where to ...

This week, Detroit gets its first new mayor in a dozen years as Mary Sheffield is sworn in. She is 38 years old. She's a Democrat, and she's taking over a city with a newly vibrant downtown and a ...

Detroit gets its first new mayor in a dozen years, as 38-year-old Mary Sheffield is sworn in. Sheffield also becomes Detroit's first woman mayor. This week, Detroit gets its first new mayor in a dozen ...