Category Archives: Michigan News
Groups Says Michigan City Councils’ Efforts to Crack Down on Personal Attacks in Unconstitutional
PODCAST:Aug. 28, 2024 ~ Michigan local governments are trying to rein in personal attacks at city council meetings, but the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is saying that is unconstitu...
Aug 28, 2024
Michigan EMS is Owed More than $6 Million From State
PODCAST:Aug. 28, 2024 ~ Michigan EMS providers are owed more than $6 million in outstanding bills from the State of Michigan, after the Michigan Department of Corrections and former health care provid...
Aug 28, 2024
Hazel Park Works to Curb Restraining Disabled Students in School
Photo: Matthew Hatcher ~ Getty ImagesPODCAST:Aug. 28, 2024 ~ After the passing of a 2016 law, Michigan schools are still secluding and restraining students with disabilities. Hazel Park has created a ...
Aug 28, 2024
Former Detroit City Council President Saunteel Jenkins Explores Mayoral Run
DETROIT, Aug. 28, 2024 ~ Former Detroit City Council President Saunteel Jenkins is exploring a campaign to become the city’s next mayor.Jenkins was elected to the council in 2009, later leaving ...
Aug 28, 2024
Michigan Gas Prices Continue to Fall Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
MICHIGAN, Aug. 27, 2024 ~ Michigan gas prices are at their lowest since early June, shortly before the busy holiday weekend of Labor Day.Average Michigan gas prices saw a 5-cent drop on Sunday, fallin...
Aug 27, 2024
Michigan Community Facing Average Speed of 95 MPH on I-75
Photo: Doug Benc ~ Getty ImagesPODCAST:Aug. 27, 2024 ~ The average high speed on I-75 NB through Holly Township is 95 mph, and local officials are concerned over the safety of drivers and first respon...
Aug 27, 2024
Michigan Experiences Major Heat Wave this Week
PODCAST:Aug. 27, 2024 ~ Monday's temperatures soared into the low 90s in metro Detroit, and will get even hotter on Tuesday. Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with former WDIV Local 4 ...
Aug 27, 2024
Trump Claims “World War III” is Close During Detroit Visit
Photo: JEFF KOWALSKY ~ GETTY IMAGESDETROIT, Aug. 27, 2024 ~ In a Monday visit to Detroit, former President Donald Trump claimed the world is “closer to World War III” than ever.The stateme...
Aug 27, 2024
UM Regent Race Shows Stark Division Among Michigan Democrats
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, Aug. 26, 2024 ~ At the Michigan Democratic Party convention on Saturday, a nomination for University of Michigan Board of Regents candidates showed growing...
Aug 26, 2024
Ford Delays and Cancels EV Projects Amid Slow Sales Growth
Photo: Christine Tannous ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDEARBORN, Aug. 22, 2024 ~ Ford Motor Co. has once again made changes to its plan on shifting to producing all-electric vehicles.On Wednesday, the automaker ...
Aug 22, 2024
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SPOTLIGHT PODCAST
April 7, 2026 ~ Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers joins All Talk to discuss his campaign, national security priorities, and what he’s hearing from voters across Michigan.
April 7, 2026 ~ Tony Michaels, president and CEO of the Parade Company, joins Ryan Goldberg live from the Detroit Economic Club.
April 7, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Mark Hollis, VP of Corporate Partnerships for 313 Presents. They discuss affordable tickets, course renovations, and the tournament’s positive impact on Detroit.
