Michigan’s Heroin Epidemic

Every day somewhere across Michigan at least one person overdoses on heroin.  The number of non-fatal hospitalizations due to overdoses...

Parents Petition to Keep Guns Out of Schools

There’s a gun battle brewing in Ann Arbor with the courts and state legislature involved.  The controversy started (a few...

Outside Perspective From NPR’s Michel Martin

Ali Lapetina for NPR News Travis Wright is joined by NPR's Michel Martin in this reprise broadcast of NPR Presents Michel...

Wayne County’s Physicians Not Equally Distributed

<Asset 1236: size large, side left, caption ''. Error loading preview> Physicians are more highly concentrated in urban areas than...

City of Windsor Looking to Make its Downtown Better for Pedestrians and Bicyclists

The City of Windsor is looking to make its downtown more bike and pedestrian friendly. Planners and urban consultants in...

DTE Energy Releases Vision for New Downtown Detroit Park

  DTE Energy’s downtown campus is getting a new public park. Vice Chairman Dave Meador says the utility recently tore...

Macomb County Exec Says New Water Authority Will Drown Customers in Rate Hikes

This week Metro Detroit officially has a water system governed by the entire region. The new Great Lakes Water Authority...

Michigan, Ohio, Canada Sign Deal to Limit Toxic Algae in Lake Erie

Officials in Michigan, Ohio and Canada have signed an agreement to drastically reduce water runoff flowing into Lake Erie that...

What Does the Water Deal Mean For Rate Payers?

Stephen Henderson talks with Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel about the new Great Lakes Water Authority deal, his role in it,...

Is New Religious Adoption Legislation Discriminatory?

Stephen Henderson talks with Douglas Laycock, Professor of Constitutional Law and Religious Studies at the University of Virginia, about Michigan’s new...

The Progressive Underground Show 127

  On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview techno legend JOHN COLLINS and tastemaker Judy Shelton about the upcoming SCP...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 6-13-15

This week on RREM (@WDET)... it's our June Eastern Market broadcast in Shed 3 from 2-4 with great guests and...