UAW Members Elect New President
This weekend, UAW members elected the next UAW president: Shawn Fain. And Fain’s taking a strong stance out of the gate – promising a more aggressive approach with automakers. So what does this new er...
28 Mar 202311min
Wayne County's Juvenile Jail Crisis
Wayne County has a juvenile detention crisis. Last week Wayne County Executive Warren Evans declared it public health emergency. GUEST: Christine MacDonald, investigative reporter at the Detroit Free...
27 Mar 202311min
Charging Parents in a School Shooting
What does accountability look like when a mass shooter is a minor? In the case of the shooting at Oxford High School, the local county prosecutor is taking a unique approach: charging the alleged sho...
24 Mar 202313min
Studio Visits: Judy Bowman Collage Artist
Today, a studio visit with collage artist Judy Bowman. In less than a decade, Bowman’s bright, textured collages have gained a national audience and collector base. She’s shown her art in New York, at...
23 Mar 202329min
A Reckoning for DTE
In the aftermath of power outages that affected hundreds of thousands of people in February and March this year, many Michiganders are scrutinizing the state’s largest investor-owned utilities: DTE an...
22 Mar 202320min
An Increase in Alcohol Use Disorder
Since the beginning of the pandemic, we’ve seen an uptick in alcohol related liver disease hospitalizations across the country. In Michigan that number increased by 50% in 2020. We've also seen an inc...
21 Mar 202319min
The Joy of Giving and Receiving Advice
In the wake of a creative project that didn't go as planned, Detroit-based audio storyteller Zak Rosen set out to find the best morsels of advice from folks of all walks of life. Since then, he's comp...
20 Mar 202319min
Michigan Passes New LGBTQ Protections
Something historic that happened at the Michigan Capitol this week. After more than a decade of starts and stops, lawmakers this week added protections for LGBTQ Michiganders to the state's Elliott La...
17 Mar 202313min
