Trump Once Again Finds His Way To Michigan
Cheyna Roth/MPRN Donald Trump is coming back to Michigan Friday. The Republican presidential nominee is holding a rally at the...
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.
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Families Of Fallen First Responders To Get Expanded Benefits
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Families of first responders in Michigan can expect to get expanded benefits soon. Gov. Rick Snyder signed...
More Campaigning Than Lawmaking For State Legislators Until November
Jake Neher/WDET It’s an election year -- and that means state lawmakers won’t be seeing much of their Lansing offices...
Bills On Child Restraint And Seclusion Make Their Way Out Of Committee
Jake Neher/WDET Legislation on child restraint in classrooms passed through a House committee Thursday. The legislation would prevent teachers from...
Third Grade Reading Bill Makes Its Way To The Governor’s Desk
Jake Neher/WDET Third graders who fail the state’s reading test might not be able to graduate to fourth grade. That’s if...
Bills Meant To Increase Transparency In Government Make Their Way To The Senate
Sandra Svoboda Lawmakers need to be more transparent. That was the message sent by the House today when it approved...
Snyder Defends Flint Advisory Board After It Blocked Flint’s Ability To Sue
Michigan Municipal League Gov. Rick Snyder is defending a move by a board he appointed to oversee Flint. The Receivership...
Bills To Reduce Drug Overdose Deaths Head To Gov. Snyder’s Desk
Jake Neher/WDET If you want to call 9-1-1 to report an overdose, you could soon be able to do that...
Immigration Conference Shows The ‘Welcoming’ Side of Michigan
"We cannot afford to close our doors, close our hearts or close our minds to immigration because it has been...
Federal Case Exposes Lack Of Review Process For Formerly Mentally Ill Persons Trying To Own Guns
Jake Neher/WDET A man who was once hospitalized for depression cannot legally buy a gun in Michigan – at least...
While Some Schools Come Off The Priority List, Many Are Added
michigan.gov Seven schools have been released from the state’s list of lowest-performing schools. But 184 schools are still on the...
State School Officials Say M-STEP Scores Are A Success, But Results Mixed
Jake Neher/WDET At least half of students in every grade scored “below proficient” on every subject of this year’s state...