The most pressing issues in the Detroit school board race
There are 18 candidates but only four seats available on the Detroit Public Schools Community District board. Like all communities...
California Congressman wants high-paying tech jobs to be the Rust Belt’s future
Where you grow up can factor into your educational outcomes and the money you make as an adult. In comparison...
Martell Bivings wants tax cuts and energy independence, says voting rights is non-issue with Detroiters
The 13th Congressional District has received a lot of attention, both in Michigan and especially in the city of Detroit....
Races for MI Supreme Court seats are high stakes and under the radar
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Ken Coleman, Southeast Michigan economic justice and civil...
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin talks her run for office and problems in our politics
As we get closer to election day in Michigan, some Congressional races are heating up — including the 7th Congressional...
Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon face their first debate this week
Michigan’s major gubernatorial contenders head for their first face-to-face debate this week. Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger...
Exploring the pros and cons of Michigan’s November ballot proposals
On election day, voters will consider three ballot measures affecting term limits, voter access and abortion in Michigan. Michigan Proposal...
Michigan works to attract large-scale industry with nearly $1 billion budget
Lawmakers and residents of states across the country are always looking for new ways to attract business. In Michigan, the...
Highland Park partners with Wayne County Land Bank on proposed $2.5 million anti-blight program
The city of Highland Park is partnering with the Wayne County Land Bank to address blight in the city. The...
Recent US Supreme Court decisions and the cases they will soon decide on
Perceptions of the U.S. Supreme Court are changing. Once considered a bipartisan body of justices, it is now thought of...
New book explores how women have protected American democracy from authoritarianism
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court enters its first term with four women on the bench. While it is a...
Michigan Legislature passes $1 billion spending plan, sparking GOP criticism
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: House Appropriations Chairman Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, unexpectedly resigns from...