Christopher G. Johnson
HostChristopher Johnson is married with two daughters. Born and raised in Detroit, he is a floating fill-in host at Michigan Public. Although his background includes more than 25 years in Information Technology, he graduated from the University of Detroit with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications. His radio career began at WPHM in Port Huron and includes interning at WDET in Detroit. Additionally, Christopher is involved in various organizations, including ISACA, IEEE, and TEDxDetroit. He enjoys swimming, biking, running, and volunteering. Furthermore, Christopher loves a wide variety of music and is a voracious reader.
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A report from Education Trust-Midwest shows districts with more resources are able to attract and retain teachers, while students in high-poverty districts are more likely to learn from a beginning teacher.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the allocation of nearly $12 billion in disaster recovery funds for communities across 24 states.
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The university prohibits drones over its property and the Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators is suing over the restriction.
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After being closed for two years for renovations, the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is again open to the public.
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Vehicle crashes involving deer have risen above pre-pandemic levels with Michigan averaging more than 360 each day in November, according to state police.
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Some Detroit public high school students have the opportunity to earn $2,000 for attending after-school literacy tutoring at their school.
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South Haven is among dozens of Michigan communities receiving investments in water systems to protect public health and the environment.
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The state is providing three million dollars to Grand Rapids to fund the infrastructure needed to transport solar electricity from the former Butterworth landfill site to the city’s primary circuit.
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Workers at Michigan Medicine represented by the Service Employees International Union Health Care Michigan voted to authorize a one-day strike.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging qualified Michigan residents to apply for the home heating credit before the September 30 deadline.