Category Archives: Michigan News
Detroit Sees ‘Very Unhealthy’ Air Quality Following Fourth of July Fireworks
Photo: Mike Dickie ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:July 8, 2024 ~ Metro Detroiters woke up to “very unhealthy” air quality on Friday, after the many firework shows for the Fourth of July holida...
Jul 08, 2024
Rep. Dan Kildee Endorses Kristen McDonald Rivet for 8th Congressional District Race
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:July 3, 2024 ~ In the race to become the Democratic nomination for Michigan‘s 8th Congressional District, State Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay Ci...
Jul 05, 2024
Detroit Non-Profit Helps People and Small Businesses Get Free Tax Services
Photo: Accounting Aid SocietyPODCAST:July, 3, 2024 ~ Accounting Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that offers no-cost tax and financial services to individual taxpayers and small businesses, annou...
Jul 03, 2024
Michigan Ranks Fifth for Annual Fireworks Injuries
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:July 2, 2024 ~ According to Mike Morse Law Firm, Michigan ranks fifth nationally in firework-related injuries, with up to 10,000 annually. Attorney Mike Mor...
Jul 03, 2024
Michigan Education Leaders Concerned Over State Budget Not Increasing Per-Pupil Funding
Photo: Mitchell Boatman ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:July 2, 2024 ~ The Michigan Legislature passed the 2025 budget late last week after much deliberation, but school leaders are upset about the decisio...
Jul 02, 2024
Whitmer Denies Saying that Biden Has Lost Michigan After Tanking Debate
Photo: Don Reid ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, July 2, 2024 ~ In a social media post on Monday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer denied reports that she told the Biden campaign that he lost Michigan following his ...
Jul 02, 2024
Lakeside Mall Officially Closes for $1 Billion Redevelopment
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:July 1, 2024 ~ Sterling Heights‘ Lakeside Mall officially closed on Sunday, while the next steps are the beginning of a $1 billion redevelopment to t...
Jul 01, 2024
Henry Ford Health and MSU Break Ground on New Research Campus in Detroit
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:June 18, 2024 ~ Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health Systems, joins Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss the transformati...
Jun 18, 2024
City of Detroit Lists Public Cooling Stations Amid ‘Heat Dome’
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, June 18, 2024 ~ A “heat dome” will bring Michigan temperatures into the high 90s throughout the week, so the Detroit Health Department is coll...
Jun 18, 2024
Victims of Rochester Hills Splash Pad Shooting Identified, Some Still in Critical Condition
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKROCHESTER HILLS, MI, June 17, 2024 ~ The long road to recovery from the physical and psychological wounds suffered by the victims of Saturday’s splash pad sh...
Jun 16, 2024
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April 9, 2026 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell joins All Talk with Kevin Dietz to discuss the latest developments in the war in Iran and what they mean for the United States.
April 9, 2026 ~ Political strategist Matt Friedman, co‑founder of Tanner Friedman Strategic Communications, joins the show to examine whether cracks are beginning to show within the MAGA movement.
April 9, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Claude Molinari, President and CEO of Visit Detroit, about Michelin stars coming to Detroit.
