Study: Bad Roads Cost Michiganders $14 Billion Each Year
MIchigan Department of Transportation A new study says Michigan’s crumbling roads cost motorists over $14 billion a year in added costs due...
Are Controversial Programs in Detroit Actually Reducing Crime?
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s Project Green Light now has 500 businesses signed up around the city. Mayor Mike Duggan, Police Chief...
PFAS: How Much is Too Much?
State health officials say more study is needed to determine how certain chemicals affect humans. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances--or PFAS--have...
Author Stephen Mack Jones on the Return of Detroit Detective ‘August Snow’
Stephen Mack Jones Click the audio player to hear the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 2...
Detroit Photographer’s Stunning Photos of Ice Fishing in Michigan and Quest to Know Her Father
Amy Sacka Detroit Photographer Amy Sacka wanted to get to know her father better, so she got in her car...
160 Years Ago A Meeting In Detroit Helped Set the Course of American History
Penguin Random House 160 years ago, abolitionist John Brown came to Detroit with 11 former slaves seeking freedom across the...
Current and Former Secretaries of State Talk Transparency To Kick Off Sunshine Week
Wayne State University Current Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is pursuing major transparency reforms, including an effort to make sure all money in politics...
Sam’s Jams: Eddie Kendricks – Body Talk
The Hit Man is the sixth album by former Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks. Motown released the album in 1975 under...
The Progressive Underground Show 292: BLACK WOMEN ROCK TAKEOVER EDITION
Moore Black Press This edition of The Progressive Underground is a special TAKEOVER EDITION as internationally-renowned poet/author/artist/activist JESSICA CARE MOORE...
MichMash: Road Funding Debate Complicated by Urban-Rural Divide
WDET Digital The road funding debate is in full swing at the state Capitol. As part of the weekly series...
“You Risk Your Life”: Freddy Diaz on His Street Art Journey Through Southwest Detroit
Ryan Patrick Hooper Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m....
State’s Richest County Just Created Universal Free Breakfast Program
Gus Navarro/WDET The richest county in Michigan is doing something unprecedented for its low-income residents -- as well as many...