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Norwest Gallery hopes to secure new location for Womxnhouse Detroit and a bigger gallery space through Seed and Bloom program
The newly announced initiative from the Gilbert Family Foundation gives $150,000 over three years to 10 BIPOC artist-led organizations
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Visual Art, Seed and Bloom, BIPOC artists in Detroit, Gilbert Family Foundation, Norwest Gallery of Art, arts
Duggan announces changes to tax plan to address concerns by Detroit’s urban farmers
Community gardens and urban farms will be exempt from the land tax increase while side lots will see a small increase
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Nature, Politics & Government, Detroit Land Value Tax Plan, Urban farming, Detroit property taxes, News
Former NBA star will open soul food restaurant in downtown Detroit
Kevin Johnson is bringing Fixins' Soul Kitchen to the D
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Food News, Restaurants, Food, News, Basketball, NBA, Kevin Johnson
USA Today Wine + Food Experience launches 2023 tour at Belle Isle
Detroit executive chef Jared Bobkin leads culinary experience in upcoming tour
Tags: Food News, Things to Do, Michigan, Detroit, Food, News, Wine, Belle Isle, Events, Restaurants
Arts, Beats & Eats is pre-selling tickets for the first time with early-bird discount
Pending state approval, it would be the first major Michigan festival to be licensed for cannabis consumption
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Things to Do, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, Michigan festivals, House of Dank
Arts, Beats & Eats gets green light for weed
Festival organizers now have to get the appropriate state licenses
Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, Arts, Beats & Eats, Michigan marijuana magazine, Cannabis, Marijuana Media Detroit, Slideshow
Demas: Michigan Democrats can’t buckle on repealing Right to Work
Wiping the law from the books would send a strong message to Michiganders who have put it all on the line in the last couple of years for better working conditions
By Susan J. Demas, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, Views & Opinions, Michigan, Right to Work, Democrats, Republicans, unions, labor
Union membership in Michigan grew in 2022, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics
273,000 workers across the U.S. joined unions in 2022 — though membership is still at an all-time low
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, unions, labor, Michigan, Michigan AFL-CIO, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor unions push for more NLRB funding
Michigan has a long history of union activism, but the movement has fallen on hard times in recent years
By Mark Richardson, Michigan News Connection
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, NLRB, National Labor Relations Board, unions, labor, Michigan
Chipotle CEO ‘disappointed’ at Lansing store’s vote to unionize
If anyone should be disappointed, it’s the workers being treated like capitalist slaves
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, Chipotle, union efforts, labor, news & views, Michigan news, Brian Niccol
Youth pastor sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse involving Michigan Christian camp
Pastor Jesse Vargas’s victim says he ‘remorselessly stole’ her childhood
By Ryan Krull
Tags: Michigan News, News, St. Louis, St. Louis news, news, Missouri, Missouri news, Jesse Vargas, Incredible Journey, camp, New York, Michigan, Christian Camp
Influential Detroit artist Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts honored with memorial
Beloved by the community, the artist and activist died in August
By Amber Ogden
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Visual Art, Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts, Detroit, art, poetry, Wayne County Community College, labor, unions, activism
Workers at a Michigan Chipotle formed the chain’s first union because of a ‘let them eat cake’ moment
Adding insult to injury, they didn’t even get to eat the cake, which was for management
Tags: Food News, Labor, Chipotle, Michigan, Lansing, unions, labor
Royal Oak’s Arts, Beats & Eats celebrates 25 years with more national music, brand activations
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort and House of Dank have invested more than six figures into on-site lounges
Tags: Festival Guide, Music, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, metro Detroit, Festival Guide, Cover Story
Detroit Metro Times gets top rating from NewsGuard
The service ranks the credibility of publications based on nine criteria
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit, Detroit Metro Times, Michigan, news, credibility
Flo Rida, 311, and Montell Jordan to play Arts, Beats & and Eats
Lineup for Labor Day festival is loaded with 1990s and mid-2000s throwbacks
Tags: Music News, Music, Arts, Beats, & Eats, Flo Rida, 311, Royal Oak, Music, Labor Day
How attacks on drag queens in Howell foreshadowed the right’s national anti-LGBTQ+ push
By Jon King, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Michigan Advance, Drag Queen, Livingston County, LGBTQ, Howell, politics, Michigan Government, Government, election
Whitmer signs general budget, vetoes anti-abortion items
By Allison Donahue, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Abortion Rights, Michigan Advance, Roe v. Wade, Abortion Rights, Reproductive Rights, government
Macomb County Starbucks workers go on strike, say company won’t cooperate with union
As a result of the strike, the Partridge Creek Mall store closed early
Tags: Drink News, Labor, Starbucks, union, labor
Two Detroit rappers are on the 2022 XXL Freshman list and a local pastry chef wins a James Beard Award: The top 10 Metro Times headlines of the week
Here's what our readers were interested in this week
By Alex Washington
Tags: ICYMI, ICYMI, Top Ten, News, Detroit News, Metro Detroit News, Michigan News
Michigan’s ‘Bikers, Buds, & Brews’ taps Marcy Playground and Soul Asylum
Detroit’s ‘NSFW’ art and music exhibit is not what you think
Detroit illegally inflated taxes on lowest value homes, study suggests
By Steve Neavling