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Are Michigan and Huron separate lakes – or have we been counting the Great Lakes wrong?

A Michigan Law professor explains how recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions strengthen the executive branch—and why that matters. Also, we travel back in time to 1776—and what Detroit looked like as America began to take shape as a nation. And, how the 1994 World Cup reshaped Americans' relationship to soccer.

How the Supreme Court’s recent decision to ban trans students from school sports will affect trans athletes in Michigan. Plus, a new documentary diving into Michigan’s history pre-statehood. And, the latest episode of It’s Just Politics.

It looks more and more likely that lawmakers and Governor Gretchen Whitmer will not pass a state budget by the July 1st statutory deadline. What comes next?

How extreme heat is affecting Michigan harvest season and putting farm workers at risk. Then, the Green Grocer program in Detroit returns aiming to increase access to fresh food in the city. And, meet the Grand Rapids native who became the world champion in a new endurance sport.

Michigan Public's Zena Issa talked to us about Sunday's Ashura procession in Dearborn, its history, the significance of food, and her personal connection. Plus, a staff writer from The Athletic joined us to discuss the departure of Dusty May as U of M's head basketball coach. Also on the show: Does a Sleeping Bear rescue really cost $3000?

If it’s up your alley, it might also be up your street. And perhaps it’s down rather than up.

Today on Stateside: An immigrant family facing deportation finds support at their children's school. Then, why "zombie fish" in Lake Superior are stunning scientists. And a conversation with the author of a novel set at the Grand Hotel, plus the story of the inmate who escaped a Michigan prison by plane in 1975.

A conversation with a reporter about the junk fees piling up for renters in Michigan and elsewhere. Also, a look at the man who helped turn Henry Ford from a man who built cars to the king of an automotive empire.

For many in Michigan, the electric bill is an unaffordable expense. Today on Stateside, a reporter provided insight into the state's efforts to help, including details on a new approach — and who stands to benefit from it. Also on the show, a young adult author joined us to discuss his debut novel, which tells the story of two young people and the mystery they aim to unravel.