JUNGLEFOWL Is Not Your Average Tropical Bird

The Ann Arbor Summer Festival starts Friday June 14th, kicking off summer in Ann Arbor. The annual series of events stretches...

Immigrants Behind Baobab Fare Bring East African Flavor to Detroit

This report was produced in collaboration with Feet in 2 Worlds, a journalism fellowship focused on the intersection of food and community....

Attorney General Dana Nessel On The Constitutional Right To Education

Jake Neher/WDET Are we all guaranteed a right to literacy under the U.S. Constitution? Students in Detroit say we are....

Study Finds Treating Inmates’ Mental Health Reduces Their Risk of Returning to Jail

Pat Batcheller A new study offers a solution to the problems of jail overcrowding and recidivism in Michigan: Invest more...

Here’s Why Auto Insurance Companies Use Credit History to Set Rates

Rashida Tlaib for Congress Michigan consistently ranks as the state with the highest car insurance rates in the country, at almost 80...

Highland Park Garden Unites Corporations, Community Around Fresh Veggies

Gus Navarro/WDET With fresh vegetables and the ability to bring communities together, urban gardens are a good use of space in...

Designing a More Inclusive Detroit For Residents, Old and New

Jake Neher/WDET How do we make sure that investment and development in Detroit are inclusive? How do we make sure...

Rising Water Levels in Great Lakes Bring Flood Concerns to Shore

People who own property along Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair have struggled with rising water levels this spring. Higher-than-average rainfall...

MichMash: Lansing’s Dreams Meet Reality In Slew of Quick Fix Laws

WDET Digital New leaders at the state Capitol are successfully tackling issues that have eluded lawmakers and governors for years....

Sam’s Jams: Junie Morrison, “Suziethundertussy”

Check out our Sam's Jams playlist below and listen to CultureShift weekdays from noon. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM. Meta...

Under Gov. Whitmer, Will Michigan’s LGBTQ Residents Get Legal Protection?

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson is joined by several guests for a hour-long discussion about where Michigan is...

The Progressive Underground Show 296: JESSICA CARE MOORE (SALT CITY: A TECHNO CHOREOPOEM)

Moore Black Press Internationally-renowned author/poet/recording artist/community activist and all around renaissance woman Jessica Care Moore drops by the WDET studios...