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The Flint School District will deliver its deficit elimination plan to the state today. But a long-time critic doubts the district’s administration will…

Update 11:30 a.m.:Steve Carmody called in with this update from the news conference:GM announced that it will add 750 jobs to its Flint Assembly Plant by…

The country's largest beer producer, Empresas Polar, halted operations because the government restricted access to imported barley. But the president has pinned the entire food crisis on Polar.

New information has come to light about the way the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality handled an important warning on possible toxic chemical…

When the earthquake strikes — the big one that Californians have been warned about — Shy finds himself on a cruise ship serving towels to the wealthy patrons. But he's not out of harm's way. Matt de la Pena discusses his new novel, The Living, with NPR's Scott Simon.

Flint's new emergency financial manager disagrees -- strongly -- with recent assertions by the city council's president that Flint doesn't need an…

When Metro Detroit got hit by an unprecedented rainstorm last August, it unleashed massive flooding — and an estimated ten billion gallons of raw sewage —…

Update 11:54 p.m.Flint mayor Dayne Walling claims victory.Walling easily won re-election over challenger Darryl Buchanan.But Walling's victory is tempered…

The Detroit City Council has approved the city’s participation in the Great Lakes Water Authority.The city of Detroit currently owns and operates most of…

A group in Detroit hopes that 158,000 signatures will be enough to persuade city officials to stop shutting off water to residents. The People's Water…