A Flint Mom and a Journalist Describe How the Community Spoke Truth To Power

Melissa Mays is a Flint mother-turned-activist who says she and her children are suffering from illnesses caused by chemicals they ingested...

Three Experts On Preventing Another Flint Water Crisis

Jiquanda Johnson is a Flint-area native with more than 16 years of experience in journalism including print, television and digital media....

Created Equal, Season 2: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and Sen. Jim Ananich

In this episode, Stephen Henderson is joined by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and State Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich of Flint...

Elin Betanzo and Curt Guyette’s Persistent Pursuit of the Truth in Flint

Elin Betanzo is a life-long friend of Dr. Mona, author of “What the Eyes Don’t See,” and worked for the EPA during the...

WDET’s Top Story, News and Issue of 2019

2019 has been a marathon of a news year. And it wasn't just impeachment.  This past year, 101.9 WDET reported...

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and Rep. Dan Kildee Talk Seeking Justice in Flint Amid Water Crisis

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is founder and director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative....

Macomb County, In Spotlight for 2020 Election, Just Wants to Talk Local Issues

The 2020 election is already on the minds of residents across Metro Detroit.  Over the past several weeks, 101.9 WDET...

Michigan’s Record-Breaking Lame Duck Session Has Ripple Effects A Year Later

  It’s been a year since the Michigan Legislature’s record-breaking lame duck session that saw more than 300 bills fly...

Disability Advocates Push for Creation of an Office of Disability Affairs in Detroit

An accessibility advocacy group proposed the creation of a city department tasked with addressing the needs of Detroiters living with disabilities...

How Impeachment Will Affect Michigan’s 2020 Congressional Elections

The President's first stop after being impeached was Battle Creek, MI for a planned rally. Rep. Elissa Slotkin's town hall...

Justice Department Announces $71 Million to Tackle Violent Crime in Detroit, Other Cities

Federal law enforcement agencies are pursuing violent crime in Detroit as part of a push to buildup staffing and funding in...

Gov. Whitmer Creates Task Force to Address Poverty In Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is establishing a taskforce to study poverty in Michigan, signing an executive order on Wed., Dec. 18,...