Welcome to the second annual Boat Issue
By Lee DeVito
Tiki boats have arrived on Detroit’s shore — so we tried one out
By Jerilyn Jordan
In search of Detroit’s best uninhabited and underrated islands
By Tom Perkins
Officials backpedal on alcohol ban in Manistee National Forest
By Mickey Lyons
How to make waves in the Detroit area this summer, even if you don't own your own ride
By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 39, No. 39
Mounting public pressure puts brakes on Detroit's facial-recognition technology
By Steve Neavling
'We on the Lodge wit it' inspires song, T-shirts, meme in Detroit
Detroit City Council approves cutting parking ticket fines in half for Detroit residents
By Jessica Tituskin
Shocker: The Ilitches failed to meet yet another District Detroit deadline
Snyder turns down Harvard fellowship after backlash, citing 'lack of civility'
Rep. Justin Amash just left the Republican Party, citing 'partisan death spiral'
Michigan woman sues Jimmy John's for putting mustard on her sandwich, loses case
Opinion: It's time for a public referendum on Detroit's Project Green Light facial-recognition surveillance technology
By Willie Burton
Another building in Lansing tagged with anti-ICE graffiti
Rep. Tlaib, state lawmakers to host town hall about auto insurance reforms
AG Nessel charges a sixth Catholic priest with criminal sexual conduct
By Sonia Khaleel
Grosse Pointe Park reaches pact with Detroit to remove border barrier
Stretch of Lodge freeway named 'Aretha Franklin Memorial Highway'
By Maryam Jayyousi
Universal Academy students, after contentious graduation ceremony, spar with administration over transcripts
By Alex Harring
Ford recalls about 58,000 Focus sedans over software flaw
By Christopher Emrich
Watching democracy die, part 1: The American experiment is more fragile than you think, and it’s not just about Trump
By Jeffrey C. Billman
Savage Love: Prejudicial statements
By Dan Savage
The Detective-President
By Tom Tomorrow
Sleaze at the DMZ
By Clay Jones
The 7th Annual Detroit Sidewalk Festival is themed 'Peace Power Utopia'
By Diamond Jones
Review: ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ has gentrification blues
By George Elkind
Horoscopes (July 3-9)
By Cal Garrison
Review: It’s hip to be square at Shield’s in Detroit
By Jane Slaughter
Weird Al Yankovic dials it back — but he's still weird
The inaugural first Earthwork Detroit Festival advocates for social justice
By Jeff Milo
Parkland survivor Emma González calls out Madonna’s graphic 'God Control' video: 'This is NOT the correct way to talk about gun violence'
PJ Ryder explains why he's selling Detroit rock 'n' roll bar PJ's Lager House for $2.2 million
Tiny Jag pulls out of AfroFuture Fest after learning white people would be charged a different price to attend
Detroit heavy-hitters Black Noi$e, Zelooperz, and Jay Daniel team up at Deluxx Fluxx
Staff Pick
Detroit's Clear Soul Forces keeps it close to home at El Club
Staff Picks
Stef Chura will celebrate ‘Midnight’ with Johnny Ill and French Vanilla at Deluxx Fluxx
Ann Arbor's Chirp will bring uplifting funk to the Blind Pig
AfroFuture Fest changes ticket structure after controversy
By Jasmine Espy
Jack White and Brendan Benson will play an intimate acoustic show at Detroit's Third Man Records
Rapper Tiny Jag removed from Detroit's Kindred festival after criticizing AfroFuture Fest's race-based ticket pricing
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is celebrating 60 years of legendary Motown
By Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Marijuana Regulatory Agency issues emergency rules for recreational marijuana
By Larry Gabriel
Why marijuana activist John Sinclair deserves a holiday
