Michigan Appeals Order to Deliver Bottled Water to Flint
State officials say they will appeal a judge’s order that Michigan deliver bottled water to some residents in Flint. A...
Quinn Klinefelter is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, anchoring midday newscasts and preparing reports for WDET, NPR and the BBC. Klinefelter joined WDET in 1998 after earning a M.A. from the nation's top-ranked journalism school, the University of Missouri-Columbia, and working as a sports correspondent for BBC Radio 4 and as a talk show host, anchor and reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio.
He has won over 50 awards for his work from groups including CBS Radio, the Associated Press, the Wisconsin and Michigan Association of Broadcasters and the Society of Professional Journalists. He has covered government and politics for WDET, including interviewing numerous presidential candidates, Michigan governors and every Detroit mayor elected in the 21st century. He also regularly reports on sports and entertainment, including covering 20 editions of the Indianapolis 500.
He was literally on top of the news when he finished an interview with then-Senator Bob Dole by stepping on his shoes.
Michigan Appeals Order to Deliver Bottled Water to Flint
State officials say they will appeal a judge’s order that Michigan deliver bottled water to some residents in Flint. A...
Penske Takes Lead on Race Track and Public Projects
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET There’s a famous billionaire, generally known by his last name, who is taking an active role with government....
What Does ‘Working Class’ Mean?
Many analysts are attributing Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential race to his courting so-called “working class” voters. Donald Trump...
Trump Considering DeVos for Education Secretary
Numerous media outlets report that President-elect Donald Trump is considering a West Michigan school choice advocate to serve as his...
State to Help Detroit Collect Business Taxes
State officials say they are taking charge of handling some business and corporate taxes filed in Detroit. Detroit agreed to...
‘Supermoon’ Graces Metro Detroit Sky this Weekend
svs.gsfc.nasa.gov If you’ve been looking up at the sky recently, contemplating life and your place in it, or even if...
Second Bridge Between Detroit and Windsor Moving Forward
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority is choosing between three teams of developers to create a new span between the...
Pugh Sentenced to Prison
Former Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct....
Libertarian Candidate Hayden takes on Conyers in Michigan’s 13th Congressional Race
Courtesy of Tiffany Hayden Democrat John Conyers has represented Detroit in Congress for roughly a half-century. But Libertarian Party congressional...
Presidential Candidates Blitz Michigan on Final Day of Campaign
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are making a final push to get out the vote in Michigan today, one day...
Voted Absentee but Changed Your Mind? In Michigan You can Change Your Vote
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is telling those who have already cast an absentee ballot to change their vote if...
Experience, Exposure take Center Stage in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District Race
No family from Michigan has dominated a seat in the U.S. House quite like the Dingells in the...