wdet
WDET
Listen
Donate
Detroit Public Radio
Skip to content

WDET 101.9 FM

Primary Menu
  • Listen Live
    • WDET Live
    • Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS)
  • Shows
    • Music
    • News + Current Affairs
    • Podcasts + Series
  • Schedule
  • Playlists
  • Events
    • WDET Events
    • The Metro Events Guide
    • Travel
  • Support us

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell spoke with WDET during the Mackinac Policy Conference in 2019.
  • Auto
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety
  • Transit

Rep. Debbie Dingell Discusses Leaving Dearborn, Build Back Better and the Future of Our Democracy

Detroit Today January 3, 2022

After many decades of having a “Dingell” represent Dearborn, the city will have a new congressional representative. Michigan’s independent commission has officially...

Read More
Monarch Butterfly 2
  • All Things Considered
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News

There’s More Than One Reason Monarch Butterfly Populations Are Declining

Lester Graham January 2, 2022

The monarch butterfly population has plummeted to 20% of what it was in the early 1990s, according to a nonprofit...

Read More
Cleanup efforts after a severe flooding incident in Detroit.
  • Auto
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety
  • Transit

How Climate Change Shook Michiganders in 2021 — and What Things Could Look Like in the Years Ahead

Detroit Today December 22, 2021

Each year, the number of stories highlighting the changing climate has increased. In much of the world, there’s reason for that. This...

Read More
Lake Erie Sterling State Park 1 081517 pb
  • Environment
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Weekend Edition

Governor Announces Lake Erie Water Quality Improvement Plan

Colin Jackson December 20, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is outlining her strategy to protect Lake Erie from agricultural runoff. The adaptive management plan involves lowering...

Read More
Water faucet
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

Efforts to Replace Michigan’s Lead Water Lines Could Get Big Boost

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein December 14, 2021

Earlier this month, the Michigan Senate approved a $3.3 billion water infrastructure bill which allocates $1 billion of those funds...

Read More
Cars driving during in snow.
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News

Detroit’s 2021-22 Winter Could Be a Little Colder, Wetter and Snowier Than Usual

Pat Batcheller December 13, 2021

Metro Detroit got its first taste of a new winter at the end of November when several inches of snow...

Read More
Solar Panels Renewable Energy Electricity 1 8.9.17-jn
  • All Things Considered
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Solar Power Bulk Buying Program Allows Homeowners and Businesses to Cut Electricity Bills

Laura Herberg December 7, 2021

Homeowners and businesses can generate their own electricity by installing solar panels. That can greatly reduce electric bills. “Right now,...

Read More
Sen. Gary Peters Mackinac 2019 3 5/29/2019
  • Auto
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

Sen. Gary Peters Discusses Build Back Better, Semiconductors and the New Omicron Variant

Detroit Today December 1, 2021

After passing the House, it’s now up to Senate Democrats to determine the fate of President Joe Biden’s signature social...

Read More
FLOOD0628-1redux
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Author Eric Dean Wilson Talks Climate Change and “The Terrible Cost of Comfort”

Detroit Today November 24, 2021

Today, there’s a growing debate about what we need to give up in order to abate the warming planet, and...

Read More
Rashida Tlaib Cropped 8/16/2019
  • Auto
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Tlaib Explains ‘No’ Vote on Infrastructure, Is Skeptical About Future of Build Back Better

Detroit Today November 23, 2021

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) is standing by her vote against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, saying that Democrats...

Read More
Stellantis Detroit assembly complex
  • All Things Considered
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News

State Environmental Regulators Escalate Complaints Against Stellantis

Dorothy Hernandez November 19, 2021

Michigan environmental officials are putting the auto manufacturer Stellantis on notice over a series of air quality complaints.   The Michigan Department of...

Read More
Road Work Paving Crew Construction Fix Roads 2 8/7/2019
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes
  • Transit

Reps. Dingell and Kildee Explain What Infrastructure Package Will Mean for Michigan

Detroit Today November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package on Monday. Michigan will get at least $10 billion from...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 … 74 Next
* indicates required
I'd like to receive WDET's:
wdet footer logo
npr footer logo

Detroit Public Radio 

Your connection to news, music, conversation.

WDET is a community service of Wayne State University.

Subscribe

CONTACT

Membership

Sponsorship

Studio Rentals

Technical Support

Pitch Us a Story

Help/FAQ

Other Inquiries

Shows

Podcasts

Schedule

Listen Live

Contests & Giveaways

SUPPORT WDET

Membership

Leadership Circle

Car Donations

Business Sponsorship

Broadcast Partners Program

More »

INSIDE WDET

About

Staff

Jobs & Internships

Public File

FCC Applications

© Copyright 2024 by WDET and Wayne State University. All Rights Reserved. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy