Stateside Staff

We're talking this hour with Detroiter Don Gonyea, former White House correspondent for NPR, who also provided extensive coverage over the years of labor and American culture through four decades.

A conversation with mayor-elect of Ann Arbor Yousef Rabhi. And a new podcast explores the history of Detroit’s Black Catholics.

Today on Stateside, we dove into the science of Cyclosporiasis, following the first reported deaths in a weeks-long outbreak. Plus, we heard about the role detection dogs are playing in moose research. Then, State Sen. Mallory McMorrow — once a contender for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination — joined us to talk about this week's primary upset. And, a report on the difficulties accessing healthcare inside a Michigan prison.

A conversation with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who narrowly beat out Rep. Haley Stevens for the Democratic spot in the race for a U.S. Senate seat this November. Plus, the impact the Democratic Senate primary had on other congressional districts' races. And, why Ann Arbor ousted its longtime incumbent mayor.

On today's show, we explore how concerns over Chinese EVs echo earlier debates about Japanese cars entering the U.S. market. Plus, what life was like in Michigan's oldest city in 1776. And a Detroit author discusses a new novel about the secrets of an auto-industry family.

Today on Stateside, what it takes to administer a smooth election process. Then, the details of a water crisis at Kalamazoo County jail. Plus, tips for finding Petoskey stones.

Today on Stateside, we spoke to the president of the Bay Mills Indian Community on why the tribe is opposing the reconstruction of Line 5. Then, we heard from the creators of a new plant-identification app that does not need the internet to tell you what's growing in front of you. And, we speak from the founder of a (literal) underground poetry operation and the author who's written a book about it.

Today on the show, we hear from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris Swanson, examine the findings of a sexual misconduct investigation at Interlochen that uncovered allegations spanning seven decades, and share the story of a Michigander who met Marvin Gaye in the 1970s.

A conversation with Michigan Secretary of State and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson. Then, why men’s mental health is often overlooked in healthcare settings. And, a writer talks about the time he's spent with Amish communities in Michigan and across the country.

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.