MichMash: Why the MEA is withholding its endorsement; Inside Michigan elections
In this episodeHow many years has the Michigan Education Association supported a Democratic candidate for governor?Does the Michigan Bureau of...
Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble: Tiny Desk Concert
Is it possible to be ubiquitous and behind-the-scenes at the same time? That pretty much sums up Don Was and his long...
The Metro: Catching up on the local culinary scene with Detroit News food critic
Since we last spoke to food critic Melody Baetens, new restaurants have opened, Detroit’s culinary scene has the opportunity to...
Breaking the Stigma symposium starts conversations about mental health
May is Mental Health Month and a special symposium on the subject will be held at Wayne State University on...
In The Groove: Ali Jackson on music, Detroit and jazz
Today we have the pleasure of talking Detroit musician Ali Jackson. We sit down for a conversation reflecting on his work...
The Metro: Why property taxes are preventing people from moving to Detroit
If you’re a leader in Detroit, your attention is trained on a big task: attract more people to the city. ...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s population increases for three years in a row
The Detroit population grew for a third straight year. A city that has been losing residents for decades is making...
The Metro: Healing the mental wounds of domestic violence
When someone finally walks out of an abusive home, we tend to think of it as the end of the...
The Metro: Are popular therapy terms helping or hurting how we understand mental illness?
For a long time the main focus of health was physical. It’s generally accepted that everyone should visit a doctor...
Detroit Evening Report: City officials plan to reduce crime with expanded youth programming
Detroit officials gathered at the Adams Butzel Recreation Center yesterday to unveil their summer crime prevention program. Called “Occupy the Summer,”...
The Metro: Who cheats and why, according to psychology
When relationships get tough, couples can venture into infidelity. While cheating remains as frequent as it has always been, we...
Crossing the Lines: Highland Park looks to the past while planning future for schools
The schools Cheryl Sanford attended growing up in Highland Park are closed now—as are all of the schools children in...