Tattoo Artist Celebrates Fat Bodies
There’s a new generation of tattoo artists making big changes in the industry. Many of them are people of color, LGBTQ, women, and non-binary folks. And these artists are working to make the tattoo sh...
28 Apr 202115min
Abdul El-Sayed on Medicare for All
Michigan is leading the nation with a third surge of COVI-19 cases and hospitalizations. Though there have been some positive signs that the current surge is beginning to ebb, it’s still pretty dire i...
27 Apr 202117min
The Sturgeon Guard Stand Watch
The lake sturgeon is the biggest and oldest fish in the Great Lakes. They’ve been around for millions of years, but their numbers have dwindled in the last century. That’s why state wildlife officials...
26 Apr 202116min
SCOTUS and Juvenile Lifers
Last night the US Supreme Court published a pretty big decision. The court gave judges more discretion in sentencing really young offenders to life without parole. Today, we’re digging into what this ...
23 Apr 202119min
Making Wild Spaces More Inclusive
We like to hold up America’s wild spaces as equal playgrounds for all, but access to nature isn’t as universal as we’d like to think. Many people of color face major barriers to participating in outdo...
22 Apr 202120min
Chauvin is Guilty. Now What?
Now that a jury has convicted Derek Chauvin on three counts for the death of George Floyd, are we in a different chapter of America’s conversation about police and use of force? Today, hear from activ...
21 Apr 202120min
How the B117 Variant Took Hold
COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations in Michigan have been rapidly rising for weeks. The numbers are now nearing—and sometimes surpassing—those of the last two surges. A lot of Michiganders have b...
20 Apr 202118min
COVID Surges in the Thumb
When it comes to COVID-19 cases, it's not great anywhere in Michigan right now. But the Thumb region is in serious trouble, ranking among the hottest spots in the state for COVID infection rates. Toda...
19 Apr 202121min
