- Jason Dalton was arraigned today on a long litany of charges in connection with the Saturday night shooting rampage in Kalamazoo – including six counts of murder.
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Emily Monacelli, a reporter for the Kalamazoo Gazette, discusses a weekend shooting spree that left six people dead and two critically injured.
- The latest Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) reveals how local leaders feel about police-community relations. CLOSUP administrator Tom Ivacko joined Stateside to talk about the results of the survey which he said, like a lot of public policy surveys, was a mix of good news and bad news.
- The world has been watching as people in Flint grapple with contaminated drinking water. And lots of people want to do something. Michigan Radio’s Kyle Norris tells the story of one tattoo artist who came up with an unusual way to help.
- Joe Gruber and Katrina Watkins explain how they turned a vacant Detroit lot into a neighborhood asset on The Next Idea.
- Michigan Radio sports commentator John U. Bacon joined Stateside today for his weekly sports check-in.
- Lt. Gov. Brian Calley discusses what he is doing on a day-to-day basis in Flint, and how the Snyder administration is dealing with a lack of trust that many citizens have in state government.