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Kermit Williams: A Vote for Me is a Vote for Equity in Pontiac

Kermit Williams is a lifelong Pontiac resident and one of two candidates on the ballot to become the next mayor of Pontiac. I can remember...

When the Safety Net Disappears: Detroit’s Response to the SNAP Pause 

The first of the month has always carried weight in Detroit. It’s the day bills get paid, groceries fill the refrigerator again, and mothers...

Michigan Democrats Move Legislation to Prevent Food Assistance Delay

The federal government's delay of SNAP benefits is prompting state lawmakers to strategize ways to ensure Michigan's most vulnerable can continue being fed. After Senate...

East Warren Corridor Revival Continues with Redevelopment and Expansion of Long-Vacant Arthur Murray Building  

East Warren has carried Detroit’s contradictions for decades — community pride and neighborhood neglect, side by side. On one block you’ll find long-standing homeowners...

Michigan Governor’s Race: Benson Holds Fundraising Lead Over Dem Field

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has the lead in the fundraising battle among Michigan gubernatorial candidates seeking to replace term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Candidates...

Detroit Council Passes Police Body Cam Ordinance Amid Scrutiny

Police accountability activists are questioning whether a new law passed by Detroit City Council requiring Detroit police to release body cam footage during an...

Celebrating Power, Progress, and Black Leadership

The Michigan Chronicle — the vanguard of community, culture, and connection — proudly presents Power 50: Detroit Area's 50 Most Powerful Black Leaders. This prestigious platform honors...

Sheffield Posts Fundraising Lead Over Kinloch in Final Days Ahead of Detroit Election

Detroit City Council President has an insurmountable fundraising lead over her opponent, Triumph Church Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., according to the latest campaign finance...

Detroit, DTE Breaks Ground on First Solar Neighborhood

With fall sun beaming down over the east side, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, community members and DTE leadership celebrated the groundbreaking of a sprawling...

These Michigan Democrats are Running for Attorney General

Three Democrats from across the state have announced bids for attorney general in Michigan. The attorney general and its office is in charge of prosecuting...

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