wild rice

We learned about the increase in measles cases in Windsor, an invasive species from the Great Lakes wreaking havoc in Japan, what’s behind the “muck” in Lake St. Clair, how wealth inequality destabilizes the world, and indigenous traditions for harvesting wild rice in Michigan.

Michigan's wild rice has dwindled due to dams, wetlands loss, industry, and climate change. Wild rice is important to Native American tribes.

The Oakland County prosecutor talked to us about why she's charging the parents of the alleged Oxford school shooting with involuntary manslaughter. Also, a Republican state representative on whether the Oxford High School shooting changes the gun-control conversation.