Governor Gretchen Whitmer has endorsed Haley Stevens for U.S. Senate.

The Michigan Board of State Canvassers has determined the "Michiganders for Money Out of Politics" campaign to ban some companies from making political donations has gathered just enough signatures from registered voters to move ahead.

Michigan's primary election is August 4. Three Democratic candidates will face off for a chance to run against incumbent U.S. Representative Tom Barrett (R-Charlotte). Michigan Public's Rebecca Hector spoke with candidate William Lawrence.

The little clock we wear on our wrist could be called a clock. Instead, it has long had its own term, being called a watch instead.

Canadians celebrated the opening of the long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge. Why weren't American officials invited? Also, how the war in Gaza has shifted the opinions of Michigan’s Jewish voters ahead of a tight Democratic primary. And, a book about the threats to American birds—from Victorian hats to feral cats.

Michigan Public gave gubernatorial primary candidates for governor a chance to explain how they create jobs in Michigan.

Listen to conversations with the Michigan candidates running for governor and U.S. Senate.

Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel is stepping down, but not right away. Michigan Public sports commentator John U. Bacon looks at the fallout from a report on his tenure.

As teenagers look for a job this summer, they are facing an everchanging labor market and economic uncertainty.

Officials are gathering Friday in Ontario to take delight in a new U.S.-Canada bridge over the Detroit River. The international span is expected to enhance trade on both sides of the border and give travelers another route to both countries.

I figured that there would likely be additional drama about the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge and, sure enough, there is. Here's a link to a pretty good summary, but the overarching story is how stupidly unnecessary the drama is.

A listener shares his story about the lessons a forgotten cherry tree gave him.