Michigan Infrastructure Needs An Upgrade. Midland Flooding Proves It.
Last week, Michigan experienced one of its worst infrastructure disasters in the state’s history. "Dams were originally built to be...
COVID Diaries: A City Waiting For Your Return
101.9 WDET presents "COVID Diaries: Stories of Resilience." Through WDET's StoryMakers and in partnership with Documenting Detroit, we've commissioned five documentary...
Detroit Weighs the True Cost of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Like many workplaces these days, Detroit City Council uses Zoom video-conference for their meetings. COVID-19 has not only made it...
Local Eid Holiday TV Broadcast Offers Way for Michiganders to Come Together
Since late April, Muslims have been fasting from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from food and drink as a sacrifice and...
Smoking, Vaping Worsens Effects of COVID-19
Many people in vulnerable populations are seeing complications with COVID-19 due to pre-existing conditions, including whether the patient is a...
Jocelyn Benson on Trump Attacks: “I’m Not Going to Play Games, We Don’t Have Time for That”
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Tuesday that absentee ballot applications will be mailed to all 7.7 million registered voters in Michigan...
Pandemic Shows Rapid Change Is Possible When We’re United, Says Author Charles Eisenstein
Will we use this global opportunity to radically change how societal systems are organized and maintained? In a striking essay that...
Faith Under COVID-19: One Pastor Learns to Adapt
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people practice their faith. "As people yearn for worship, they yearn to be...
Auto Industry Starting Up Adds to Overburdened Supply Chains
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, global and regional supply chains have been forced to adapt to maintain stock of critical supplies....
Frank Sinatra, The Father: Daughter Tina Remembers the Artist
Frank Sinatra was born to Italian immigrants in New Jersey in 1915 and went on to become one of the...
Documentary “Other Music” is a Love Letter to Record Stores
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's East Village neighborhood, Other Music Record Store was a haven for weird, experimental and...
Michigan Science Center Brings Live Experiments Into Your Living Room
When Christian Greer became the new president and CEO of the Michigan Science Center last fall, he entered with a...