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When the war ended, Detroit started producing cars again, but it wasn’t an easy road.

As professionals who revere precedent, lawyers are not traditionally well known for innovation. Since attorney Reginald Heber Smith first conceived of the billable hour...

The future of high-tech domestic manufacturing looks bright.

Thanks to thick deposits from the Devonian Period, Michigan once produced the most salt in the United States.

Revitalizing Detroit requires a leap of faith, solid preparation, and professional advisers.

A development director leaves New York to reignite his career in Downtown Detroit.

Aided by a federal land grant, the real estate market in the 19th century Detroit roared to life.

A new book by former justice of the court Elizabeth A. Weaver charges some of her colleagues with bullying tactics, changing legal precedence to favor a certain political party, and being swayed by undue public pressure, among other accusations.

The key to a longer, more fulfilling life.

William Banks created WGPR-TV in Detroit, the nation’s first black-owned station, giving the black community access to the airwaves.