Today on Stateside:
* Lon Johnson, chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, is thinking about a job-change
* Consumers are turning to social media as a way to get a company’s attention rather than getting lost in a voice mail jungle when they call some 800-number
* Why it’s important for Michigan to develop its own story on The Next Idea
* There's a new competition show starting tonight on the History channel. Forged in Fire challenges contestants to make medieval weapons. One contestant hails from Detroit
* A look at water rules in the Great Lakes State
* And making champagne