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
- Detroit city council member's "People's Bills" tackle some of city's inequities
One Detroit city council member is putting forth a slew of proposals she says will help correct some major inequities in the city. Council President Pro-Tem Mary Sheffield’s bills aim to address a wid … - New Wayne County program aims to put opioid addicts on path to recovery
A pilot project in western Wayne County will offer people struggling with opioid addiction a possible path to recovery. The Rescue Recovery program will provide people referred from St. Mary Mercy Liv … - Kildee introduces private bill to protect deaf man asked to leave U.S. "voluntarily"
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will allow a deaf, cognitively-disabled Detroit man to “make arrangements to depart the U.S. voluntarily,” the agency said Wednesday. Francis Anwana faced an i … - Detroit introduces "strategic" plan for safer, easier transportation
Detroit has a new four-year plan to deal with the city’s transportation challenges from end-to-end, city officials announced Friday. “For the first time in many years, the city of Detroit has a strate … - Engler, Schlissel, and Wilson tout research clout, talk sexual assault at annual gathering
The presidents of Michigan’s three major research universities talked about state funding and campus sexual assault, and touted their combined research contributions and economic clout at the Detroit …