CultureSource Calendar For November 4-6
Each week the folks at the non-profit CultureSource give us the lowdown on events happening in the metro region. Listen...
How To Celebrate Dia de los Muertos (A Brief Guide For Non-Latinos)
The second day of November is celebrated in the Catholic Church as “All Souls Day.” In Latin America, the day...
Booker T Jones: The Stax Records Icon Talks Marvin Gaye and Mayer Hawthorne
Booker T. Jones Since the early '60s, when Booker T. Jones started cranking out music for the iconic label Stax...
Michigan GOP Chair Asked To Explain Party’s Election Day Anti-Voter Fraud Plan
Michigan Republican Party A federal judge in New Jersey is asking the Michigan Republican Party to explain its Election Day...
New Program Seeks To Help Those With Disabilities Save Their Money
Cheyna Roth/MPRN A new program to help people with disabilities launched Tuesday. The Mi – ABLE program gives people with...
Voters To Decide Future Of Region’s Transit System Next Week
Melissa Mason Voters in four southeast Michigan counties will find a proposal for a 1.2-mill, 20-year property tax on the ballot...
What Can Past Presidential Elections Tell Us About This Year’s Contest?
whitehouse.gov Presidential elections don’t just shape the federal government’s policies for the following four years -- they also shape our...
Twisted Storytellers: Hard-won Wisdom
Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers Ethriam Cash Brammer is a Chicano writer and scholar from El Centro, California. He holds...
Mackinac Bridge Turns 59
Pat Batcheller The Mackinac Bridge turns 59-years-old Tuesday. When the bridge opened in 1957, it was the longest suspension bridge...
DFD: Fewer than 60 Fires During Angels’ Night, Focus Shifted to Children
Angels' Night volunteers shifted their focus Monday night from patrolling neighborhoods to facilitating children activities for Halloween. Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET...
State, Local Business Fight Over Iconic M-22 Highway Sign
Rick Pluta/MPRN There’s a fight over a simple black-and-white sign that identifies a state highway that runs through a popular...
Experience, Exposure take Center Stage in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District Race
No family from Michigan has dominated a seat in the U.S. House quite like the Dingells in the...