State Board Of Education To Hold Final Hearing on “Bathroom Rule”

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The State Board of Education holds its final public session Tuesday on controversial guidelines to help schools...

Republican Senator Pushing for Bipartisan DPS Compromise

"It's going to be a Detroit solution," says state Sen. Geoff Hansen . "The Lansing solutions have not been all that...

Michigan Traffic Fatalities Up 10 Percent in 2015 [DATA]

Michigan State Police say 963 people were killed in traffic crashes in 2015, ten percent more than the year before. The...

Michigan Climate Action Network Urges State to Sign Clean Energy Bills

The Michigan Action Climate Network is asking the Michigan Legislature to pass more clean energy bills.  The network’s goal is...

Royal Oak Considers Automated Trash Collection

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Royal Oak City Commissioners are considering a new automatic trash collection system. The system would allow residents...

New Funds will Let Detroit Take a Bigger Bite out of Blight

Detroit is receiving a new infusion of funding to help tear down blighted buildings in the city. Detroit now has...

Veteran Democratic Congressman Says Trump is Too Wild for White House

The presidential campaign carousel continues to spin. Former Republican Vice President Sarah Palin is saying she will work to defeat...

Watch Out Siri, ‘Viv’ is Coming

The team that created the voice-operated Siri device is unveiling what could be the next step in that technology. A...

Is Free College Tuition Possible in Michigan?

University of Michigan Library, flickr The average four-year college graduate in Michigan has almost $30,000 in student debt. That ranks ninth...

Michigan Author Talks Prince and Stigmatizing Opioid Addiction

United States Marine Corps Although the autopsy results from Prince’s death have not yet been released, many stories have surfaced that...

CuriosiD: What Are Water Towers Used for Today?

For this edition of CuriosiD, listener Carl Prunkard of Taylor, Michigan asked… I used to be from Lincoln Park and...

The Progressive Underground Show 169

Blisslife Music On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we bump new material from Junior Boys, River Tiber, Hiatus Kaiyote, Mr. Fingers,...