Detroit’s bus drivers are set to see the largest wage increase in more than a decade under a new agreement between the City of Detroit and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 26. The contract, which was ratified by an overwhelming 98% of voting union members, promises an immediate...

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Detroit’s Bus Operators Will Now Make $25 Per Hour Under New City Contract

Detroit’s bus drivers are set to see the largest wage increase in more than a decade under a new agreement between the City of...

COMMUNITY VOICES — This Detroit Election Proved What We’ve Always Known: Black-Owned Firms Get It Done

By Antonice Strickland, VP of PR & Business Development, 98Forward When Detroit made history by electing Council President Mary Sheffield as its first woman mayor,...

Michigan Basketball Shoots Lights Out in Season Opening Blowout of Oakland 121-78

Photos by: Aaron J. Thornton College basketball is back, and the Michigan Wolverines made sure their season opener lived up to the hype. Ranked No....

Detroit’s New Democratic Socialist Councilman-Elect Wants Residents to Have Say in City Funding

Voters tasked with choosing the next Detroit City Council member in District 7 replaced a pro-business former state legislator with a self-described leftist whose...

Michigan Chronicle’s Pancakes & Politics Kicks Off 21st Season with First-Ever Live Forum from the Detroit Auto Show

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT – November 6, 2025 – For the first time ever, one of Detroit’s most iconic public forums is taking center stage...

Rx Kids Expands to Ypsilanti With Direct Cash Support for New Moms and Babies

The State of Michigan recently committed $270 million to expand Rx Kids to additional Michigan communities over the next three years. That expansion now...

Head Start Closures Could Derail Education for Black Children

Nearly 1 in 3 kids in Head Start are Black — and for them, the program is a lifeline for learning and growth. by Alvin Buyinza As...

A Literary Stay: How the Dearborn Inn’s Colonial Homes Bring American Storytelling to Life

In a world that often moves too fast to remember where it's been, the Dearborn Inn in Michigan is slowing things down in the...

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