Detroit City Wire

Whitmer limits Michiganders' freedoms in the name of COVID-19 health restrictions

By Carrie Bradon | Feb 4, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continues to institute rules that severely limit well-meaning, law-abiding citizens in an unfair and arbitrary way, according to commentary from Michigan Capitol Confidential.

Detroit's police chief speaks on recent protests and views on policing

By Carrie Bradon | Sep 1, 2020

On a recent episode of "The Frank Beckmann Show," Police Chief James Craig was featured as the interview subject on the topic of law enforcement and recent protests by those he calls "outside agitators."

Michigan Republicans come to agreement with Whitmer to fix hole in budget

By Carrie Bradon | Jul 7, 2020

Michigan Republicans have come to an agreement with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to fix a more than $2 billion hole in the state’s budget, Bridge Michigan reported.

Michigan implements reforms in auto insurance law but premiums may not change

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 29, 2020

Michigan’s drivers will soon be enjoying reforms in the area of auto insurance in early July, with those willing to take some risks experiencing the only benefits, Bridge Michigan reported.

COVID-19 not slowing industrial operations in Detroit neighborhood

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 10, 2020

While a number of cities are seeing environmental benefits from COVID-19-related lifestyle changes, Michigan’s southwest Detroit is still fighting air pollution.