The Progressive Underground Show 163 (Tribute to Malik Taylor aka Phife Dawg)

Jive Records On tonight's episode of The Progressive Underground, we do a tribute to the late Malik Taylor aka "Phife...

Reveal: New Day Dawning on The Night Shift

  Every day, invisible armies of men and women head to work, where they’re tasked with doing something that helps...

This American Life: It’ll Make Sense When You’re Older

Prologue Kids do not like getting told it’ll make sense when they’re older. They’re pretty sure the grown-ups are wrong,...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 3-26-16

Next time on RREM, RIP Phife Dawg, Detroit's own Jayme Orr and Caleb Gutierrez, birthdays for Aretha and Elton, some...

Judge Leads Anti-Violence March Year After Shooting

The federal judge who was shot outside his Detroit home last year will lead a walk against gun violence Friday...

Why One Journalist Ties Up Personal Loose Ends Very Publically

Flickr WDET’s Laura Herberg has embarked on a project to tie up the loose ends in her life. It’s a...

Skillman CEO: Kids in Detroit Deserve the Best the State has to Offer

DucDigital/Creative Commons Earlier this week Skillman Foundation CEO Tonya Allen came on Detroit Today to discuss controversial legislation working its...

QLINE: The Official Name of Detroit’s “Modern Streetcar”

Courtesy of Quicken Loans The long awaited light-rail project on Woodward Avenue now has an official name. It’s QLINE. Jay Farner...

Detroit Public Schools Gets Emergency Money, Oversight

The Detroit Public Schools will get the money it needs to finish the school year.  State lawmakers have approved the...

Detroit’s Two Major Newspapers Working Without Union Contract

Flickr For the first time in 20 years, our region’s two big newspapers -- The Detroit News and the Detroit...

This American Life: Show Me The Way

PROLOGUE A man discovers that his wife is cheating on him, and turns for advice to someone he's sure will...

Skillman CEO: Michigan Legislators Negotiating Future of DPS are “Worst of the Worst”

Pixabay.com "Right now we have the worst of the worst who are serving as our state legislators.” Yesterday we caught the...