Month: June 2018

Sandra Svoboda June 27, 2018

Michigan’s political district are gerrymandered, according to a new report from the Citizens Research Council of Michigan. Click HERE to...

Sandra Svoboda June 27, 2018

Voters in southeast Michigan will not see a transit proposal on the ballot this fall after a meeting today ended...

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 27, 2018

Joshua A. Gaudette CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. More than 20,000 people signed up to legally tour the future Ford...

Detroit Today June 27, 2018

Richard Primus There's been a lot of big news out of the U.S. Supreme Court this week. One decision has...

Detroit Today June 27, 2018

Carolyn Lukensmeyer/Vann Newkirk II The most recent debates and discussions over immigration, race, and national security have generated a...

Sascha Raiyn, Brandon Woods, Laura Herberg June 27, 2018

StoryCorps Detroiter Carlena Murdy worked in an auto-parts factory at a time when being a woman in a trade-labor job...

Pat Batcheller June 27, 2018

Michigan voters could decide whether to change the way the state’s political maps are drawn. A state elections board voted...

WDET Staff June 26, 2018

Should Michigan redraw its voting districts? And what should the process be to do that? Can the state ever have...

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 26, 2018

Photo by Nick Anderson Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Did you know that...

Detroit Today June 26, 2018

Los Angeles Times The problem of violent crime in a city like Detroit seems almost hopelessly complex as it spreads...

Detroit Today June 26, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder signed a law last Friday that places an 80-hour per month work requirement in order to...

Detroit Today June 25, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET What parts of American history, controversial or not, should our kids learn about in school? And who should decide...