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New faces are coming soon to the Detroit City Council table -- the three top incoming vote-getters are on Flashpoint to share their plans. Plus, a discussion on the rest of the election results.

As voters head to the polls, the Flashpoint Roundtable makes predictions. Plus, the challenge of making Hollywood dreams a reality in Michigan -- an interview with Unity Studios President Jimmy Lifton.

Detroiters head to the polls again to choose a mayor. Both candidates sit down for discussion on Flashpoint. Plus, voter education expert Vince Keenan makes sense of the charter commission.

Flashpoint takes a look at what is going right in the city of Detroit.

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick battles over who presides over the case of how much he should pay. Kilpatrick's attorney Michael Alan Schwartz talks with Flashpoint. Also, big news in the automotive world and big plans for a new science-based school.

Flashpoint sits down with Time Inc.'s Steven Gray -- the man in charge of a group of journalists who are here to find out what happens Detroit is.

Devin Scillian talks with Mitch Albom and the roundtable on budgets and ballots.

Electing council by districts brings controversy and dispute. The question of who should choose how voters choose is discussed. Plus, Israel's ambassador-at-large Alon Pinkas talks about the state of the region and foreign relations.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing sits down to talk about cuts to the city's bus department.

The Flashpoint round table takes up some of the most divisive issues of the heated health care debate.

Does a bigger bank account mean you deserve a better doctor? Flashpoint puts the politics aside and explores the ethical question of health care. Plus, a roundtable on sacrifices needed to square the city and state budgets. More

Watch: Flashpoint: 8/30/09 Health Care

Cash for Clunkers keep customers coming. Flashpoint asks auto dealers how much it has helped and if its effects will last. Plus a roundtable on the increasing production and vehicles' MPG. More

Watch: Flashpoint: 8/23/09

Chalkboards and criminal charges. Flashpoint goes "back to school" with Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb. Plus, the Flashpoint Roundtable talks with experts on what the future holds for community newspapers. Can they survive -- and thrive? More

Watch: Flashpoint: 8/16/09 DPS' Robert Bobb

It was a big week in Detroit and not just because of primary elections. Billions in battery money has come to Michigan bringing with it more than 40,000 jobs. Is this the prescription we need? See what the Flashpoint roundtable thinks.

With only two days until the primary election in Detroit, the ballot is long but so is the list of changes that could come to city government. The Flashpoint Roundtable discusses the possibilities. More


Unpaid taxes, work absences and even a questionable election flier. Controversy has surrounded Detroit city council member Martha Reeves recently and she sits down to talk about it. More


Michigan House Speaker Andy Dillon and Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop discuss a proposed insurance plan that could help dig the state out of a deep deficit. More

Web Extra: Roundtable On Health Care

After a surprise shake-up in the Detroit Police Department, new Chief Warren Evans talks about his priorities and plans for the department. More


Detroit leaders from newspaper, radio and television come together to discuss what the ramifications are of Monica Conyers pleading guilty to bribery. More


As the sludge continues to seep in the Detroit Synagro scandal, two figures share their side -- political consultant Sam Riddle and attorney Rayford Jackson.

Take a look at this week's Flashpoint. More


The Flashpoint Roundtable discusses General Motors Corp.'s future and an annual business conference that was held last week on Mackinac Island. More

Extra Web Special: Newspaper Editors On Metro Detroit's Economy

The Flashpoint Roundtable takes a look at some big questions facing Detroit and the state. Plus, a meeting with the president of the Detroit Federation of Teachers. More


Parents protest tough choices for Detroit Public Schools. Plus, positions change in the Detroit City Council after Dave Bing is elected mayor. More


The Flashpoint roundtable discusses post-election politics and what Dave Bing’s mayoral win means for the city, state and region. Also, automotive experts chime in on the faltering domestic automotive industry.

Flashpoint sits down the two Detroit mayoral candidates just two days before the election to answer viewers' questions. More



Countdown to the Detroit mayoral election and Chrysler's cut-off date. The Flashpoint Roundtable weighs in on both unfolding dramas. More


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