Speaker Cotter Defends Road Funding Plan from Lansing

  Rick Pluta, MPRN State House Speaker Kevin Cotter has seen no shortage of controversy since he took the lead...

Most Presidential Candidates Bypassing Arab American Voters

About a dozen years ago, when the war on terror and battles in Iraq were headline news daily, most of...

Here’s the Story of a Syrian Refugee Family Resettling in Detroit

Stephen speaks with ​Sean de Four, Lutheran Social Services Vice President, Children and Family Services overseeing refugee resettlement. Lutheran Social Services...

Reassigning $600 Million in State Revenue to Fix Michigan’s Roads

Roger Martin on why it's so hard to get a roads deal: "It's politics, Stephen. It's fueled a lot by...

City Administration Responds to Charlie LeDuff’s Report on Blight

Host Stephen Henderson talks with Craig Fahle, Director of Public Affairs for the Detroit Land Bank, and Alexis Wiley, Chief...

Yes, Michigan Does Have A Venomous Snake and It’s in Trouble

The only venomous snake in the Great Lakes region has it's largest population in Michigan and it's disappearing. Now federal fish...

Michigan Congressman Wants Feds to Investigate Flint Water Crisis

A Michigan Congressman is calling for a federal investigation into why elevated levels of lead were allowed to seep into...

Canadian Federal Election: Country Chooses Liberals over Torries

Host Stephen Henderson talks with Professor of Politics at the University of Windsor, Lydia Miljan, about the recent Canadian election....

Governor Snyder: DPS Needs An Overhaul

Marissa Gawel/WDET Governor Rick Snyder is asking the Legislature to take bills on Detroit schools overhaul, including creating a new...

Skillman Foundation Responds to Governor Snyder’s Plan for DPS Debt

Stephen Henderson speaks with Coalition for the Future of Detroit Schoolchildren co-chair and Skillman Foundation CEO Tonya Allen for a response...

An update on the Michigan Legistlature

Host Stephen Henderson talks with legislative reporter for Michigan Public Radio Jake Neher about the plans Michigan’s legislature has for...

Canada Votes: A Look at Monday’s Federal Election.

Monday is Election Day in Canada, where voters are deciding who should lead the country’s 42nd Parliament. The Conservative Party, led by...