Audit Of 20 Detroit Area Polling Places On The Horizon
Jake Neher/WDET The recount may be over, but the Michigan Secretary of State isn’t done with the ballots yet. They...
Cheyna Roth is the co-host and creator of WDET's state politics podcast, MichMash. She has been an audio journalist for almost a decade, covering major events like presidential elections, college scandals, the Michigan Legislature, and more, appearing on NPR and across Michigan public radio stations. Cheyna is also a senior producer and podcast host for Slate.com, having produced and hosted shows like Political Gabfest, The Waves, and What Next TBD. Also an author, Cheyna has written two true crime books and her written work has appeared in Broadly, Slate, and MLive, among others.
Will The Last Week Of Lame Duck Be The Quietest Yet?
Jake Neher/WDET The lame duck session is quickly drawing to a close in Lansing. With only a few days left,...
Bill Restricting Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Making Progress During Lame Duck
Jake Neher/WDET Legislation important to Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is making its way through the legislature. A package of bills banning...
Bills Legalizing Wolf Hunting Making Their Way Through The Legislature
Scott Flaherty, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wolf hunting is back on the agenda for Michigan’s legislature. The state Senate...
Judge Orders Michigan Ballot Recount To Begin
Jake Neher/WDET The largest voter recount in Michigan’s history has been ordered to begin Monday at noon. Federal Judge Mark...
House Committee Passes Legislation To Tighten Up Voter Identification
Sandra Svoboda/WDET Stricter voting identification bills are on their way to the state House floor for a full vote. The...
Michigan Lawmakers Changing Direction on Tax Breaks during Lame Duck
Lawmakers could be making changes to Governor Rick Snyder’s mission to scale back the use of tax incentives to attract...
Automated Cars Legislation On Its Way to Gov. Snyder’s Desk
Marissa Gawel/WDET Research and testing of self-driving cars in Michigan are seeing a boost. A package of bills that furthers...
State House Democrats and Republicans Pick New Leadership
Michigan House The election is over and now it’s time to plan for the next session. That was the feeling...
Michigan GOP Chair Asked To Explain Party’s Election Day Anti-Voter Fraud Plan
Michigan Republican Party A federal judge in New Jersey is asking the Michigan Republican Party to explain its Election Day...
New Program Seeks To Help Those With Disabilities Save Their Money
Cheyna Roth/MPRN A new program to help people with disabilities launched Tuesday. The Mi – ABLE program gives people with...
State Police Receive Federal Money To Help Test Sexual Assault Kits
michigan.gov The Michigan State Police is getting $2 million from the federal government. The money comes from three grants earmarked for separate...