U.S. Senate

Today, the subtle, gradual shifts domestic pressure in Michigan and elsewhere exerts on U.S. policy toward Israel and Gaza. Also, what’s developing in the campaign for a Michigan seat in the U.S. Senate. Plus: building a more pollinator-friendly garden plot. We’ll get some guidance on creating a refuge for bees, butterflies and more.

The Democratic and Republican candidates for the open U.S. Senate seat are finalized, a concert where the attendees are the band, and after 20 plus year absence, Detroit has a food co-op.

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is ending his Republican campaign for an open U.S. Senate seat representing Michigan.

Democratic U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow has introduced a federal bill intended to help teachers pay off their student loan debt faster.

Grosse Pointe businessman and investor Sandy Pensler has joined the race for Michigan’s open Senate seat in 2024.

Republican Mike Rogers, who served in Congress for 14 years, is running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan that Democrats have held for over two decades.

An actor best known for his roles on “CSI: NY” and “The Good Doctor” will run for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat and challenge U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin for the Democratic nomination. Hill Harper is the sixth Democratic candidate to announce a bid for the seat being vacated by Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow in 2024.

Former state. Rep. Leslie Love, a Democrat from Detroit, has announced she will seek Michigan's open Senate seat next year. Love joins a small crowd of candidates vying for the Democratic nomination against Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin, who raised $3 million in the first month of her campaign.

Today, a conversation with Senator Debbie Stabenow on her recent announcement to retire after her current term. Plus, a an author discusses her debut thriller novel.

Today, following Senator Debbie Stabenow's decision to retire, we spoke with Rick Pluta about the possibilities that may arise in Michigan with an open Senate seat in 2024.