Category Archives: Michigan News
How to Watch and Listen to Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sa...
Jan 24, 2024
Detroit Experiences a 23% Residential Property Value Surge
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetMichigan’s M-Step Scores Continue Decline in Grades 3-4Gov. Whitmer Speaks out About...
Jan 24, 2024
Anti-Karamo Faction of MI GOP Votes for Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra as Party Chair
Photos: Junfu Han (Left) and Patricia Beck ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senat...
Jan 22, 2024
Michigan GOP Turmoil Continues as Oakland County Republican Leader Announces Bid for State Party Chair
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMichigan Bill Aims to Give Mackinac Island Ferry Control Amid Ballooning CostsAbout 30 Michigan State Legislators Meet with Trump AdministrationMichigan Lawmakers L...
Jan 18, 2024
Schools Close Across Michigan on Jan.17 Due to Frigid Weather
Photo: Julie Grace Immink ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New Michigan Medicine Clinic in TroyMichigan Bill Aims to Give Mackinac Island Ferry Control Amid Balloo...
Jan 17, 2024
New Poll Shows Biden Down 8 Points Behind Trump in General Election
Photos: Jack Gruber (left) and Jennifer Altman ~ USA TODAY NETWORKFirst Lady Melania Trump Announces the Presidential AI Challenge for K-12 Students NationwideShooting at Minneapolis Church Leaves Two...
Jan 10, 2024
Former U.S. Congressman Pete Hoekstra Hopes to Become Michigan GOP Chair, Karamo Refuses to Step Down
Photos: Junfu Han (Left) and Patricia Beck ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senat...
Jan 10, 2024
Michigan Redistricting Commission Has Until Feb. 2 to Redraw Metro Detroit State House Districts
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abd...
Jan 09, 2024
Kristina Karamo Responds to Ousting as Party Chair, Says Meeting is “Illegitimate”
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul El-Saye...
Jan 08, 2024
GM Sees Vehicle Sales Increase in 2023, Despite UAW Strike
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDodge Reverses EV Strategy By Introducing Gas-Powered ChargerCanada Imports More Vehicles from Mexico than U.S. Amid Tariff SpatFord CEO Jim Farley Discusses New E...
Jan 04, 2024
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June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
