Nora Rhein works with the production team on "Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson" on 101.9 WDET. Rhein is a Public Relations Major with a Theatre Management minor at Wayne State University. She is a contributing writer for The South End, VP of Membership Services for Wayne State's PRSSA chapter, and Low Brass Section leader of the WSU marching band.

Michigan’s Vaccine Lottery Isn’t Working. Here’s Why.

Michigan's vaccination rate has continued to slow this month, despite the hope and hype surrounding the state's new vaccine lottery....

How Detroit’s Birwood Wall, Built to Divide Black and White Residents, Still Creates Racial Barriers

A new story from NBC News and Bridge Detroit titled “Built to Keep Black from White” explores the history of Detroit's Birwood Wall. The wall,...

Post-Pandemic Stress Disorder: What It Is and How to Manage It

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, many people are beginning to realize the specific anxieties and triggers they've developed in...

Exhibition Halal Metropolis Showcases Muslim Life and Community

Halal Metropolis is an exhibition that celebrates Southeast Michigan’s Muslim community and the cultural diversity it brings to Detroit. The...

Rep. Dan Kildee on Infrastructure Bill: “It’s Not Enough”

The Biden administration is still working on its bipartisan infrastructure bill, all while the increase in severe summer weather events is showing...

How the Constitution Shapes Equality and Inequality in America in 2021

The WDET Book Club is reading the U.S. Constitution this summer to understand how it still shapes our lives today,...

Detroit Policy Conference Returns In-Person as Region Faces Significant Challenges

The Detroit Regional Chamber will hold its first in-person Detroit Policy Conference in more than a year on Tuesday, July...

Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller Questions GLWA Accounts of June Floods

The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) says it does not believe human error was a problem in its response to last...

Detroiters Still Sorting Through Aftermath of Flood

People all over metro Detroit are still recovering from last month's flooding, but residents on Detroit's east side have been devastated by the heightened impacts of every...

Former U.S. Prosecutor Barbara McQuade Reflects on How Constitution Advances Issues of Inequality

The WDET Book Club is reading the U.S. Constitution this summer in an attempt to understand the origins of our country’s modern-day...

Great Lakes Water Authority Responds to Metro Detroit Flooding, Says Blame Is Not on Organization

Detroiters want to know what and who was responsible for the neglect in the city’s infrastructure that played a role in last...

National Investigation of Native American Boarding Schools Hits Home in Michigan

After the continued discovery of mass unmarked graves at several Canadian indigenous boarding schools, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb...