How ‘dirty jobs’ impact poor and disadvantaged people
Some of the worst tasks in this world are the things that we don’t see. Slaughterhouses, jails and prisons, military...
Tudor Dixon’s pick for running mate ruffles feathers ahead of nominating convention
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Tudor Dixon’s pick for running mate brings opposition in...
Michigan mediators want to help resolve conflicts before reaching courts
Finding compromise can seem like a lost art in today’s world. But the state of Michigan offers volunteers who specialize...
How President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan affects Americans
The cost of a college education has skyrocketed during the last fifty years. As a result, student borrowing has gradually...
How has Detroit been doing on its demolition work?
Since 2015, most everyone across the local political spectrum has agreed that blight is both a social and economic problem...
Why residents of one Michigan town voted to defund their own library
This month, voters in Jamestown Township voted to reject renewal of funding for their city's public library. The vote occurred...
Why most Americans want abortion access, even if their views of the issue are complicated
Americans generally want access to abortion. They broadly believe that women should have that choice over their own lives, and...
What the reversal of Roe v. Wade means to a longtime anti-abortion activist
With the reversal of Roe v. Wade this summer, abortion has been thrusted back into the political spotlight. Now that...
Live Results: 2022 Oklahoma Primary Elections
Voting concludes Tuesday in the Oklahoma primary runoff elections for U.S. Senate, a regular and special election, and a House...
Live Results: 2022 New York Primary Elections
Voting concludes Tuesday in the New York primary elections for U.S. House, which were delayed from June when the state...
Live Results: 2022 Florida Primary Elections
Voting concludes Tuesday in the Florida primary elections, including notable races for governor, U.S. Senate, attorney general and U.S. House...
Detroit could see a budget gap in 2027
With the city’s bankruptcy nearly 10 years in the past, Detroit’s financial picture is still the subject of intense examination...