MichMash: When State Systems Fail—Your Right to Sue Could Be Ticking Away
Oct. 12, 2018
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk about a computer glitch that caused the state to wrongfully accuse tens-of-thousands of unemployment fraud.
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MichMash
Each week, WDET's Jake Neher and Michigan Public Radio's Cheyna Roth un-jumble Michigan issues and talk about how statewide news stories affect you.
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MichMash: A Light At the End of The Tunnel For Line 5 Pipeline?
Oct. 5, 2018
The plan would bury a new section of pipeline in a tunnel under bedrock. But not everyone is thrilled.
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MichMash: How To Watch Campaign Ads Responsibly
Sept. 28, 2018
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with Riley Beggin of Bridge Magazine’s Truth Squad.
MichMash: Making ‘Boring Bills’ Sexy Again
Sept. 21, 2018
Just because they don’t get coverage doesn’t mean they’re not important.
MichMash: ‘Sign Here!’ Signature Requirement for Independent Candidates Up In The Air
Sept. 14, 2018
A federal judge riled state elections officials and fired up independents by ordering AG candidate Christopher Graveline on the ballot.
MichMash: Will We or Won’t We Be Allowed To Vote Straight-Party Ticket This November?
Sept. 7, 2018
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher liken the back-and-forth on straight ticket voting to Michigan’s ever-changing weather.
MichMash: Here’s Why Dems Might Vote Against Minimum Wage Increase
Aug. 31, 2018
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher discuss how this unusual situation might shake out as the Legislature returns to Lansing.
MichMash: Running Mates Don’t Usually Make a Difference. You Should Still Care.
Aug. 24, 2018
Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk about all the reasons you should pay attention to candidates for lieutenant governor.
MichMash: Do Running Mates Matter in Michigan’s Race for Governor?
Aug. 17, 2018
Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk about Bill Schuette’s choice of Lisa Posthumus Lyons this week and whether these picks have an effect.
MichMash: ‘The Ballad of Betty Jean,’ Michigan’s Real Life Political Mystery
Aug. 10, 2018
The August 7 primaries saw one of Michigan Democrat’s biggest rising stars unseated by a no-name candidate who ran no campaign.