Detroit economy

An explanation of the recent Federal court rulings about the abortion pill. Then, we heard from a NYU professor about his book on Detroit and the urban crisis. Finally, we get a little advice from friends of Zak Rosen.

Today, we ask an advocate-turned-city leader what changes she wants to see in Grand Rapids, one year after the murder of Patrick Lyoya. Plus, we look back on the history of an Asian-American food brand that got its start in Detroit.

The media company in charge of broadcasting the Detroit Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings games has filed for bankruptcy. Then we hear about young people suffering from an alcohol-related liver disease. Lastly, we hear an advice podcast and a small segment of his show.

"Many Detroiters were leaving money on the table," said Priscilla Perkins, the President and CEO of the Accounting Aid Society.

A new podcast series from Bridge Detroit and public radio station WDET interrogates what the loss of Black representation in Detroit means for those who call the city home.

The city of Detroit should see a half percent to one percent increase in job growth in the next five years, according to a University of Michigan…

There won’t be a national recession in the next couple of years, and Michigan should see some moderate job growth, continued low unemployment, and even a…

Nearly ten years after the Great Recession, an economist says the 2018 forecast is bright for Michigan -- as long as we don't compare it to places that…

In Detroit, jobs are scarce. Money is short.That has led to an underground economy that one Detroit reporter calls a “gift economy.”Valerie Vande Panne’s…

There are 12 toxic hot spots in Michigan called Areas of Concern. These are places in the Great Lakes basin where pollution and development have damaged…