Stateside Daily Archive

Host Zoe Clark wraps up the week in political news with analysts and reporters. They discuss the many races coming up in November. In Michigan, there’s the race for Governor, Secretary of State, and A...

9 Sep 202245min

Many Michigan communities have toxic chemicals from the industries that powered our state for generations. One of the most pressing problems is PFAS, a class of chemicals sometimes referred to as fore...

8 Sep 202215min

Voters in Jamestown Charter Township voted against renewing a millage that funds up to 85 percent of their local library. This, after the library faced backlash from local conservatives for offering L...

7 Sep 202218min

There is a fierce political fight over abortion rights happening in Michigan right now. But the decision to terminate a pregnancy is an incredibly personal one. Today, one mother–who is also a pediatr...

6 Sep 202230min

On this week's politics rundown, we talk about why the petition drive looking to enshrine abortion rights into the state constitution is now headed to the Michigan Supreme Court. We'll also get into w...

2 Sep 202246min

The library at the University of Michigan found out that a prized manuscript attributed to astronomer Galileo is a 20th century forgery. Today, the dean of libraries shares the details of this farce. ...

1 Sep 202212min

Drivers for The Detroit Bus Company showed up for work last week, only to find that catalytic converters had been stolen from multiple vehicles. Stateside host April Baer went to visit the company's h...

31 Aug 202210min

Michigan voters may see a much-anticipated abortion rights ballot measure in the upcoming election. The group Reproductive Freedom for All submitted a record-breaking 752-thousand voter signatures in ...

30 Aug 202212min