Road Trip Folk Songs With The Accidentals
The West Michigan-born band The Accidentals are out with a new album called "Time Out." It's filled with lush harmonies and soulful lyrics, and makes for the perfect windows down, cross-country cruisi...
2 Juni 202331min
MI's Population Problem
Michigan has a population problem. So much so that Governor Whitmer focused her keynote speech this afternoon at the Mackinac Policy Conference on it. Today, we’re looking at Michigan's population pro...
1 Juni 202316min
The NEDA Chatbot Saga
Last year, nearly 70,000 people reached out to the National Eating Disorders Association helpline. But late this spring the Association shut the helpline down…and added a chatbot instead. GUEST: Kate ...
31 Maj 202312min
Up North Has a Housing Problem
Besides lakes and summer tourism, northwest Michigan's towns have become known for something else: a lack of affordable housing. GUESTS: Mike Rivard, board member, Sleeping Bear Gateways Council Bil...
30 Maj 202318min
Studio Visits: Kevin Reynolds Detroit Techno
Detroit electronic artist and beatmaker Kevin Reynolds has been on the scene for almost two decades. This year he was able to transition to music full-time. The result has been a new album and another...
26 Maj 202338min
MI Small Business Snapshot
SBAM just published a report detailing 120 different statistical measurements of what’s happening among the state’s small businesses. While many sectors of the economy seem to be shakier than they wer...
25 Maj 202317min
Prison Art as Survival and Resistance
Janie Paul and her late husband Buzz Alexander spent decades fostering the artistic endeavors of incarcerated Michiganders through the Prison Creative Arts Project. On this episode, we talk to Janie a...
24 Maj 202320min
Studio Visits: Rufus Snoddy's Constructed Paintings
Whatever image you have of a everyday Northern Michigan artist - maybe a landscape painter or lighthouse photographer - Rufus Snoddy is not that. The mixed media artist from Traverse City is inspired ...
23 Maj 202333min
