Michigan Gets Help for Mental Health Under Stabenow Bill

Mental illness and substance use affect about one in five people in our country. It’s a big problem and one...

Is Telemedicine the New Normal?

Is telemedicine here to stay? "Whether or not this comes down to a fundamental change in the way patients continue...

Census Takers Race Against Clock As Feds Shave Off Month

President Donald Trump wants the 2020 U.S census finished by Sept. 30. That's one month earlier than the Census Bureau...

Sen. Peters Opens Investigation Into Postal Service Cost-Cutting, Election Concerns

Changes at the U.S. Postal Service are drawing concerns over mail-in voting ahead of the November election. Tens of millions...

Paywall Goes Up At Detroit Free Press, News

The major dailies in Detroit will start putting some of their content behind a digital paywall starting on Wednesday, August...

This Podcast (And Book) About Depression Will Make You Laugh

Author and public radio host John Moe has had many funny and revealing conversations about coping with mental illness on...

MichMash: Michigan’s Juvenile Justice Policies Get Poor Marks from Advocates

The new school year comes with a lot of uncertainty for parents and students. Juvenile justice advocates are trying to...

Report: Schools Need a Culture of Safety to Restart

Schools are reopening very soon in Michigan and school administrators and teachers are at the forefront of figuring out a...

Survey Finds Black, White Metro Detroiters Feel Far Apart on Access to the Arts

A new report shows that white and Black metro Detroiters feel far apart when it comes to their ability to...

Rep. Tlaib’s Primary Win Could Signal Biden Victory in November

This year’s November presidential election might be the most anticipated election we’ve ever seen. Counterintuitively, it's also been overshadowed by...

Sports Return In Eerie, Temporary New Normal

The pandemic has hardly spared any aspect of life in America, sports notwithstanding. Stadiums are empty, some players are being...

Volunteer With WDET’s Summer Cooler Call-Out

WDET is making headway on our big $2 million fundraising goal. We have $1.5 million left to go. Now we're looking...