Sarah Cwiek joined Michigan Radio in October, 2009. As our Detroit reporter, she is helping us expand our coverage of the economy, politics, and culture in and around the city of Detroit.
Before her arrival at Michigan Radio, Sarah worked at WDET-FM as a reporter and producer.
Contributions from Sarah Cwiek
- Whitmer rallies UAW members before GM auto show protest
United Auto Workers members gathered outside Detroit’s Cobo Center Friday evening during the North American International Auto Show’s annual charity preview event. They held a protest and candlelight … - Prolonged shutdown cancels hearings, adds to backlog in Michigan's only immigration court
Hundreds of hearings in Michigan’s only immigration court have been canceled due to the partial government shutdown. 397 hearings had been canceled in Detroit’s immigration court as of last week, data … - Whitmer declines to talk GM layoffs; meeting with CEO "in the works"
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says a sit-down meeting between her and General Motors CEO Mary Barra is "in the works." GM’s plans to close five plants, including two in Michigan, attracted President … - Detroit-Hamtramck GM workers talk plant closure: "We want that same loyalty reciprocated."
As General Motors tries to forge a new future at this year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit, some employees spoke out Monday about how they feel the company has compromised their fu … - Detroit's historic United Sound Systems studio spared from demolition
One of Detroit’s iconic music spaces will be spared from the wrecking ball, per a new real estate deal announced Friday. The United Sound Systems studio is where John Lee Hooker, Aretha Franklin, Bob …