The cash-strapped library system might have to close branches and lay off employees, even as critics question lavish spending at the main branch, nepotism and management decisions. -- Read More

Explore a special section on the census and its implications for Michigan, with a database and interactive maps that dive deep into the data for each community. -- Read about the 2010 Census

The federal investigation of Detroit City Hall corruption that led to the indictment of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick began more than five years ago. Ten people have pleaded guilty in connection with the Detroit investigation. -- Read about the investigations

More than 1,500 business and community leaders and public officials from all levels of government met at the 31st annual Detroit Regional Chamber Mackinac Policy Conference to discuss mutual issues and challenges. -- Read More