Child and Adult Protective Services Workers Win More Overtime Pay
Michigan Child and Adult Protective Services workers are eligible for more overtime pay after a recent arbitration decision. There are now more...
House Might to Try to Shut out Gamrat, Courser
Former Representatives Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat will face crowded primaries, but will have a chance to reclaim the jobs they...
ACLU May Sue Catholic Hospital in Michigan for Denying Medical Care on Religious Grounds
The American Civil Liberties Union is threatening to sue a Catholic hospital in Grand Blanc for refusing to perform a...
A New Pope for a New Age
Stephen Henderson talks with Father John Staudenmaier today about The Pope’s upcoming visit to Philadelphia, and the role his holiness...
WSU Hires Director of Multicultural Student Engagement
Wayne State University has launched a new Office of Multicultural Student Engagement. Its purpose is to get students more involved in...
Invasive Species Makes First Appearance in Michigan
Officials with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources are confirming the state’s first case of an invasive species. It’s called yellow floating...
Can Football Thrive if it Doesn’t Change?
Robert Thornbladh, former football player and assistant coach for the University of Michigan Wolverines, speaks with Stephen Henderson today about...
Exploring the inner workings of the ‘Hidden Brain’ with Shankar Vedantam
Stephen talks with NPR Science correspondent Shankar Vedantam about NPR’s new podcast, Hidden Brain. Mission Statement: Vedantam wants to connect people...
CuriosiD: Why is Detroit Auto Insurance SO Expensive?
This week's installment of CuriosiD looks at one of the city's most popular questions. Click on the audio player above or use...
Snyder Forms Political Fund to Back Candidates
Governor Rick Snyder has started a political fund to support candidates who share his centrist views on governing. The governor revealed...
Republicans Dream of Winning at Mackinac Conference
Many Michigan Republicans spent the weekend on Mackinac Island, where they enjoyed fine dining and cocktail receptions, listened to the campaign pitches...
The Progressive Underground Show 141
On tonight's The Progressive Underground we bump tracks from Patrice Scott, Oscar Key Sung, Bebel Gilberto, Sylvan Esso, Leila...