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
- Police brutality protest in Detroit turns violent; 21-year-old killed
Update: May 30, 2020 1:05 p.m. In a statement Saturday morning, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans noted that tens of thousands of people of all races and ethnicities gathered across the country to p … - Bucci pleads guilty in Macomb County public corruption scheme; former boss Marrocco indicted
A former Macomb County politician is facing up to ten years behind bars after pleading guilty to federal theft and extortion charges. Dino Bucci was former Macomb County Public Works Director Anthony … - Duggan: Detroit will enforce health and safety rules as retail re-opens
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said he’s excited that some Michigan retail businesses will be able to re-open on Tuesday, but warns the city will be vigilant about enforcing health and safety standards mea … - As Michigan moves to re-open, what's the state of the state when it comes to COVID-19 testing?
As the pandemic weeks turn into pandemic months, many questions remain about how we know what we know about COVID-19. One of the major limiting factors in testing for the virus is the availability of … - Judge orders release of medically vulnerable Oakland County Jail inmates; sheriff pledges appeal
A federal judge has ruled that Oakland County must set up a process to release medically vulnerable inmates from its jail. The ruling stems from a lawsuit that alleged the Oakland County Jail has take …