The Michigan Democratic Party Reacts to the Debate

Host Stephen Henderson talks with Brandon Dillon, head of the Michigan Democratic Party, about Tuesday’s Democratic National Debate. Differences: Dillon...

A Conservative’s View of the Democrat’s Debate

Stephen talks with conservative commentator Mary Hoekstra about her take of the Democratic National Debate.   Unions: Referring to her...

A Look Back on the First Democratic Presidential Debate

Stephen talks with Don Gonyea, National Political Correspondent for NPR, about Tuesday’s Democratic National Debate.   Best Moment: Bernie Sanders,...

Wayne State is Unveiling a New Research Lab to Address Health Disparities

Del arte/ CC Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Wayne State University officials will unveil the school’s Integrative Biosciences Center Wednesday. The...

Flint City Council Approves $2 Million for Switch to Detroit Water

Sarah Razak / CC Flint’s City Council has approved a deal to pay $2 million to help the city switch...

John Dingell Released From Hospital After Heart Procedure

Retired Michigan Congressman John Dingell has been released from a hospital after undergoing a heart procedure. The 89-year-old Dingell was...

Detroit Future City Issues Field Guide For Residents

The Detroit Future City project has issued a field guide for city residents.  Its purpose is to give ideas to...

The Progressive Underground Show 144

3 Chairs On this episode of The Progressive Underground, we bump tracks from Kendrick Lamar, Jessica Care Moore, Bigfoot Beats, Renegades...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 10-10-15

Lots of great music, but also a gentle reminder to help support WDET with your support today... wdet.org!

Five Detroit Businesses Spotlighted on “Start-Up”

Host Stephen Henderson talks with Jenny Feterovich and Gary Bredow of the PBS show "Start Up."   Detroit: “Start Up”...

Flint Needs Millions of Dollars to join Detroit Water System after Lead Controversy

Host Stephen Henderson talks with Congressman Dan Kildee (D-Flint Twp) about Flint’s water crisis, and the search for a new...

On Point’s Tom Ashbrook: “Show Offers News and Obsurity”

Stephen Henderson speaks with Tom Ashbrook, host of the NPR program On Point. Ashbrook says he spent many years in...