The Progressive Underground Show 125
On tonight's episode of The Progressive Underground, we bump tracks from Favela, Pepe Braddock, Sonnymoon, The Rurals, Chicano Batman, Jaidene...
Month: May 2015
Flood Warning Issued for Clinton and Lower Rouge Rivers
The river was at 16.4 feet and rising Sunday morning. Flood stage is 16.0 feet. The weather service says minor...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-30-15
This time, a sneak peek at the new Indigo Girls and Galactic albums, Langhorne Slim, Fogerty @ 70 and a...
Penske Says Race Team and Detroit are Poised for Victory
Legendary auto racing team owner Roger Penske is on a personal high. Last Sunday driver Juan Montoya handed Penske...
Bank of America Michigan President Works On Detroit Revitalization
This year’s Mackinac Policy Conference has wrapped up. Business leaders, government officials and the media have spent much of the...
Numerous Recalls Could Impact Union Talks with Automakers
After being blasted recently by Congress for being too lax in enforcing regulations the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
University of Michigan and China Join for Masters Program
Officials with the University of Michigan are announcing a plan to strengthen the school’s ties with China. The Ross School...
Detroit Institute of Arts in the Post-Bankruptcy Era
MACKINAC ISLAND -- The post-bankruptcy era is bringing changes to the Detroit Institute of Arts, some related to the case, some not. ...
‘Morel’ Mushroom Poisonings Reach 16
State officials say morel mushroom hunters should double-check what they pick before they eat it. Doctors in Michigan have reported...
WDET’s Mackinac Policy Conference Reporters’ Round-up
Jerome tells Stephen that the battle over Detroit schools has been a significant topic at the conference, with Detroit Mayor...
The Business Case for Racial Equity
The William F Kellogg Foundation is playing a role in educational programs throughout Michigan. According to it's website, the organization...
Kevyn Orr Looks Back on Detroit’s Bankruptcy
Speaking with Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson at the Mackinac Policy Conference, former Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr says, “I...