Listen to Partner, the Polaris Prize-Nominated Windsor Rock Band

Partner seemingly came out of nowhere to get nominated for the prestigious Polaris Prize for their album ‘In Search of...

Created Equal, Season 2: Marc Edwards

Marc Edwards, a civil engineer and University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech conducted the research confirming that lead was poisoning...

Where is Center Line? WDET’s New ‘Crossing The Lines’ Community

101.9 WDET's "Crossing The Lines" is a series that explores what unites us and divides us as a people and as...

Created Equal, Season 2: Virg Bernero

Virg Bernero was the 51st Mayor of Lansing and is currently CEO of Bernero Hannan LLC. Bernero put pressure on...

Simon Tam Just Wanted to Play Dance Rock. Then the Supreme Court Got Involved.

In 2009, Simon Tam began for a legal battle to trademark the name of his band, The Slants.  Tam, an...

This Summer’s Algal Bloom in Lake Erie Was Large, But Could Have Been Worse

This year's algal bloom in western Lake Erie was about as bad as scientists expected. But it could have been worse....

Meet Zoe Ligon, the Sex Educator Calling Out MOCAD’s Controversial “New Portraits” Exhibit

What role does morality play in the blurred lines of fair use and public domain?  In August 2018, Zoe Ligon,...

Detroit Public School Teacher Connects Students With Horses

Ann Delisi talks with David Silver about his experience as a Detroit Public School teacher, what he learned about what...

Is My Water Safe to Drink? In Some Communities, There’s No Easy Answer

Marcia Cotton has lived in Highland Park for most of her life. She had her home tested for lead in...

Local Election Highlights Include Marijuana Losses, Ranked Choice Voting

Voters in many communities across Michigan went to the polls on Tuesday. Incumbents in a number of communities held on...

Senator Gary Peters On Impeachment, Climate Change, and Michigan Politics

The impeachment inquiry into President Trump is commanding headlines and consuming national politics. While the turmoil in Washington consumes the discourse,...

Michigan House Approves Legislation to Help Residents Clear Criminal Records

Michigan lawmakers have approved legislation that would make it easier for people to clear their criminal records. Expungement will apply...