MichMash: Who’s ‘Over The Line’ In Dispute Between AG Schuette, Civil Rights Commission?
WDET Digital The saga of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission versus Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette continues. The commission, which handles...
A former prosecuting attorney, Cheyna Roth became a journalist in 2016.
She spent several years as a state government and political reporter for the Michigan Public Radio Network. During her time at MPRN, she was a guest on popular shows such as 1A, Here and Now, and All Things Considered. She also had multiple features air on national broadcast.
In 2019, Cheyna switched to print and was an investigative journalist for the Grand Rapids Press.
Now, she is a podcast producer for Slate.
In between all of this, Cheyna co-hosts the weekly series and podcast, MichMash.
Her work has been featured in Broadly, Bustle and on NPR. She's also an adjunct professor at Aquinas College.
Her first book, Cold Cases: A True Crime Collection, was released in the summer of 2020.
CRoth@mlive.com
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MichMash: Check Your Ballot Before You Wreck Your Ballot [VIDEO]
WDET Digital The August 7 primary elections are just a couple of weeks away. That means candidates are ramping...
MichMash: Could Too Many Ballot Proposals Cause Political Overload for Voters?
WDET Digital This week, a campaign to make voting easier in Michigan turned in their signatures to appear on the...
MichMash: Are You Cool With Just 20 Percent of Eligible Voters Deciding Who Represents You?
WDET Digital Monday, July 9 is the last day to register to vote for Michigan’s August primary elections. Voters will decide...
MichMash: Here’s How You Can Influence The Drawing of District Lines in Michigan
WDET Digital Big changes could be on the horizon for the way Michigan draws its congressional and legislative lines. There's...
MichMash: Lawmakers Have Left Lansing, Are Headed for Your Front Door This Summer
WDET Digital Campaign season is in full swing in Michigan as candidates gear up for the August primaries. As part...
MichMash: The ‘Nestle Loophole’ And The Political Will To Stop Giving Away Great Lakes Water
WDET Digital A controversial decision this year to allow Nestle to pump hundreds-of-thousands of gallons of water from a West...
ACLU Files Motion Accusing ICE Officers of Threats and Coercion Against Iraqi Detainees
The ACLU of Michigan wants a Detroit judge to order immigration authorities to stop coercive tactics against Iraqi immigrants in...
MichMash: Prevailing Wage and the Power of Your Signature
Jake Neher/WDET The Legislature made a controversial move this week. It took up a ballot proposal to get rid of...
Immigrants Might Save Michigan From Losing Another Congressional Seat
Jake Neher/WDET There’s a lot at stake for Michigan with the upcoming U.S. Census count in 2020. A huge chunk...
Introducing ‘MichMash’ — WDET’s New Segment Breaking Down Statewide Issues
WDET Digital MichMash is WDET's new weekly series in which hosts Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth "un-jumble" important and sometimes under-the-radar...
MichMash: Could Metro Detroit’s Transit Woes Be Solved on an Island With No Cars?
WDET Digital Southeast Michigan's transit woes and the political bickering surrounding them are the stuff of legend. Those transit problems...