Nearly 40 years ago, a Metro Times reporter helped turn the killing of Vincent Chin into a movement for Asian American rights
‘It’s not fair’
By Lee DeVito
Vol. 42, No. 35
Wiz Khalifa brings his weed brand to Michigan and Jack White is going to perform in Flint (finally): The top 10 Metro Times headlines of the week
Here's what our readers clicked on the most
By Alex Washington
Detroit Zoo's oldest tiger dies at 18
😞
By Randiah Camille Green
Lawsuit alleges racism, discrimination, hostile work environment at Detroit Club
The club president is accused of calling Black patrons ‘street rats’
By Steve Neavling
It’s no mystery why COVID-19 deaths have risen in Michigan
These charts show that COVID-19 cases and deaths are higher in unvaccinated people
Mosquitoes infected with Jamestown canyon virus found in Michigan
Six Michigan residents were sickened with the virus last year
Michigan breathalyzer technician sentenced to 9 months in jail for falsifying documents
Two Michigan men created fictitious documents to falsely suggest they tested and repaired breathalyzers to ensure they were accurate
Abortion rights advocates pledge to fight for reproductive autonomy in Michigan
For now, abortion is still legal in Michigan, but that could change
Whitmer implores Michigan Supreme Court to decide whether state constitution protects abortion rights
The Governor says the court ‘must act now’ on abortion rights
Capitol Pride strikes chord of resistance in newly post-Roe Michigan
By Laina G. Stebbins, Michigan Advance
Beaumont-Spectrum backtracks on abortion stance after ‘Roe v. Wade’ decision
The state’s largest health system sends mixed messages about abortion
Kent County prosecutor vows to enforce Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban
Despite injunction declaring abortion still legal in Michigan, Christopher Becker is taking us back 100 years
Michigan GOP state House bill would ban most abortions after conception
Under the bill, anyone who performs an abortion could be charged with a felony count of manslaughter
Justice Department subpoenas Trump campaign aide in Michigan over fake elector scheme
The federal investigation of fraudulent electors is picking up steam
Sen. McMorrow slams conservative Christians for eroding rights in the name of religion
‘Religious freedom in this country does not mean you get to inflict your religious view on others,’ the Royal Oak Democrat said
Democrats need to do more than fundraise and say ‘see you in November’
Enough already
By Jeffrey C. Billman
Is it ‘sexual preferences’ or just plain racism?
Pride and preference
By Dan Savage
Defending Donald
By Tom Tomorrow
Grifter recession
By Clay Jones
Dispute with Irwin House Gallery looms over new exhibit by Detroit artist Jonathan Harris
The art gallery alleges he still owes them commission for his viral ‘Critical Race Theory’ painting
Mama Sol, Lizz Wright, and The Legendary Wailers to headline Detroit’s African World Festival
Seun Kuti, We Are Scorpio featuring jessica Care moore, and Ahya Simone will also perform
There are three taco festivals coming to metro Detroit
Tacos, tacos, and more tacos
You can take your dog to prom in Downtown Detroit this weekend
The 6th Annual Grand Circus Park Dog Prom returns on Saturday
Weekly River Blast concert series returns to Detroit’s Belle Isle
Jazz and local concert bands will perform a free show on the island every Wednesday
Sheefy McFly is teaming up with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
The artist says his DSO performance will showcase his talents in a ‘beautiful manner’
By Kahn Santori Davison
Free Will Astrology (June 22-28)
This week’s homework: Tell a story that imagines what you will be like a year from now
By Rob Brezsny
Bar Pigalle is now open in Detroit's Brush Park
A taste of France in Detroit's 'Little Paris'
Ferndale's Pop's for Italian is temporarily closed
The Ferndale restaurant will close for maintenance and menu updates
Long-standing Rangoli Indian Cuisine in Auburn Hills lives up to its hype
The restaurant has been around for about 20 years
By Tom Perkins
Winners of High Times Cannabis Cup Michigan: People’s Choice Edition 2022 announced
Congratulations!
Black-owned cannabis dispensaries at risk of closing because of Detroit’s new recreational marijuana ordinance
A marijuana ordinance intended to help longtime Detroiters is having unintended consequences
Inaugural weed and music fest The Smoker's Ball headed for Lansing
Juicy J, Trick Trick, Gangsta Boo, and more to headline
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