Detroit Moves to Make Second Chance Easier for Felons, UM Goes in Opposite Direction

Jake Neher/WDET One of the biggest employment and housing challenges in southeast Michigan is the box -- the check box...

Ian Finkelstein’s Duality/Detroit Celebrates Black History Month at MotorCity Wine

WDET's Sam Beaubien sat down with keyboardist Ian Finkelstein to discuss Duality/Detroit and the month long Black History Month celebration at MotorCity...

A Hmong Chef Highlights Her Native Cuisine

  Dorothy Hernandez/WDET In Metro Detroit, there is no shortage of Thai restaurants. But what many people don't know is...

Detroit Bus to Airport More Than One Year Old

WDET/Laura Herberg In the age of Uber and Lyft, it might seem like transit service to the airport doesn’t matter...

Echopark Guitars Owner Gabriel Currie Shares the Most Important Thing About Making the Perfect Guitar – Part 2

Essential Music host, Ann Delisi, continues her conversation with Echopark Guitars owner, Gabriel Currie, who moved his company to Detroit...

All Along the Lodge Playfield

Alex McLenon In the shadow of a recently opened automotive factory on Detroit's east side sits a 12 acre slice of...

MichMash: Whitmer Joins Growing Trend of Governing By Hashtag

WDET Digital Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used part of her first State of the State speech this week to get people talking...

Hooper’s Heavy Rotation: The CultureShift Playlist

Zech Alcala CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM Detroit public radio. Every week on CultureShift on WDET, you can hear the curated song selections...

DIA Looks to Redefine Role of Museum as Larger Community Space

Jake Neher/WDET The Detroit Institute of Arts already sits at the center of Detroit’s cultural hub in Midtown. But the museum wants...

Historian: Trump’s Idea of an ‘Emergency’ Defies Historical Meaning

Southern Methodist University President Donald Trump says there is an emergency at the southern border, and that he should be...

Hope, Struggle, and Triumph: Share Your Small Business Story at the Marble Bar

Click the audio player above to hear the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit Public Radio....

Nearly Two-Thirds of Marketers Plan to Increase Spending on Live Events in 2019

A recent study titled EVENT MARKETING 2019, Benchmarks and Trends Report from Bizzabo, an event software company, reports that in...