Today on Stateside:
- Detroit Free Press writer John Gallagher discusses the hotel boom happening in downtown Detroit.
- The chair Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 150 years ago this week will be on display outside its normal exhibit for audiences to get a closer view at the Henry Ford tomorrow, and admission is free all day.
- This week is International Dark Sky week, and Michigan is home to an International Dark Sky park along with three Dark Sky Preserves.
- With so many crowdfunding campaigns online, Michigan Radio social media producer Kimberly Springer tells us how to determine what is worth giving to.
- New science fiction anthology Octavia’s Brood uses the genre to explore social activism.