Get all the information you need, including candidate interviews and where they stand on issues, for the primary election happening Aug. 4, 2026.

AI companies use tokens to track usage and bill customers. Now economists are using them to track the spread of AI through the economy.

Oakland County park hosts 1K and 5K races to raise money for two pet nonprofits.

Michigan's primary election is August 4. Three Democratic candidates will face off for a chance to run against incumbent U.S. Representative Tom Barrett (R-Charlotte). Michigan Public's Rebecca Hector spoke with candidate Bridget Brink.

Today on Stateside: A gubernatorial candidate shared their vision for the state. Then, a family is seeking accountability after their son died by suicide inside a county jail. Plus, why a Michigan judge's side hustles are raising questions about the state's financial disclosure reporting requirements. And a listener shares the lessons he learned from a forgotten cherry tree.

Gaylord native Claude Shannon revolutionized how the digital world communicates in the late 1940s. Today, the Michigander is an eponym for one of the fastest-growing AI models.

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7.14 million lump sum as part of his separation agreement with the university.

The August Primary is a little more than a week away. Michigan Public's Dustin Dwyer has a checklist for you to make sure you're prepared before primary Election Day.

Michigan teens are having a harder time securing entry-level jobs due to an increase in demand and population changes

President Donald Trump plans to focus on his economic policies during a visit to suburban Detroit. The Republican president tours a General Motors facility in Milford on Monday and is expected to defend his tariffs in a state where they've affected many businesses.

Communities are no longer allowed to opt-out of SMART service, so the entire county will vote on the Wayne County Public Transportation Millage on their primary ballots.

For Democrats to take control of the U.S. Senate, they have to flip four seats currently held by Republicans. Republicans, meanwhile, are playing defense and pickup opportunities are harder to find.