MichMash County Close-up: Macomb County

For the third edition of County Close-up, MichMash zooms into Michigan's third most populous county: Macomb County. County Executive Mark...

MichMash: Reviewing the Michigan Legislature’s mid-2023 moves

 At the half way point of 2023 and right before Michigan lawmakers' summer break, we take a look at...

MichMash: US Ecology violated federal waste disposal regulations for years

US Ecology, who operates hazardous waste facilities across the country, has been violating federal regulations since 2018.  Subscribe to MichMash...

MichMash: Gun ban inside Michigan Capitol to start Labor Day

The Michigan Capitol Commission will begin enforcing a firearm ban inside and on the grounds of the state Capitol starting...

MichMash: Recapping the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference

This year's Mackinac Policy Conference focused a lot on collaboration and innovation to fix Michigan's stagnant population growth. WDET’s host...

MichMash: Michigan’s population problem, EVs take center stage at Mackinac Policy Conference

Politicians, business leaders and community stakeholders gathered for the Mackinac Policy Conference last week to discuss Michigan's future. Automotive News...

MichMash: Michigan Dems strengthening unions’ political fundraising

Michigan Democrats are approving legislation that would accommodate union members to make political donations.  Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts,...

MichMash: Republican State Rep. James DeSana calls out systemic corruption within party

There appears to be infighting in the Michigan Republican Party as State Rep. James DeSana called out his colleagues for...

MichMash: Tenants face subpar conditions in Detroit Housing Commission properties

The Detroit Housing Commission is the largest provider of affordable housing in the city, owning 1,500 units and sharing an...

MichMash County Close-up: Wayne County

For MichMash's second edition of County Close-up, host Cheyna Roth zooms into Michigan's most populous county: Wayne County. Wayne County...

MichMash: UAW, Detroit automakers expected to have tough negotiations in next contract talks

The United Auto Workers is preparing for what is expected to be very contentious negotiations with the Detroit automakers this fall....

MichMash: Can a proposed tax subsidy fix the affordable housing crisis in Michigan?

 With the housing crisis looming across Michigan, state officials are leaning on a proposed redevelopment subsidy program to make...