Trump Names MI Supreme Court Justice to Federal Appeals Court

Michigan Supreme Court Michigan Supreme Court Justice Joan Larsen has been chosen by President Trump to serve on the Sixth...

What Would GOP Health Care Overhaul Mean for Michigan?

National Park Service If Donald Trump and other Republican leaders in Washington get their way, we could soon be living in...

Michigan Lawmaker Wants to Rid State of Requirement to Register Pistols

Jake Neher/WDET A member of the Michigan House wants to eliminate a requirement that gun owners in the state must...

Ann Delisi and Emery King on “Essential Conversations” and Evolving Media Landscape

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The Republican Party often sites itself as “The Party of Reagan.” But how has the White House changed...

Historian Deborah Lipstadt: Trump Has Had “Rough Patches” With Jewish Community

Deborah Lipstadt Deborah Lipstadt is a historian and author best known for her books combating holocaust denial. She’ll be in...

Schuette and Others Announce Campaign To Curb Meth Ingredient Purchases

WDET Law enforcement and pharmacists are working together to curb methamphetamine production in the state. It’s called the “Anti-Smurfing Campaign.”...

Stephen Henderson and Nolan Finley Debate GOP’s Healthcare Plan

Jake Neher/WDET President Trump has said one of his first goals in office is to repeal and replace the federal...

Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Heather Ann Thompson Talks Mass Incarceration

Jake Neher/WDET A couple weeks ago the Pulitzer Prize winners were announced, and among them was University of Michigan history...

Automakers Face Trump Promises, Robotic Future

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET President Donald Trump has vowed to keep the auto industry in the U.S. to provide blue collar jobs for...

Waterfowl Hunters Paying for Michigan’s Wetland Management and Restoration

The month of May is celebrated as American Wetlands Month A report released recently looks at the health and management of...

Created Equal Podcast 03. Of Prison and Politics

WDET Being "tough on crime" is politically popular. But does it make communities safer? In 1971 a prison uprising in...

Teachers Union Can’t Force Members to Wait to Drop Out

Sascha Raiyn Teachers don’t have to wait if they want to drop out of their union. That ruling was handed...