Stateside
Monday through Friday @ 3 & 8 p.m.
Stateside covers what you need (and want) to know about Michigan. You hear stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids. Tune in every day for in-depth conversations that matter to Michigan. Stateside is hosted by April Baer.
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In this special cream-filled edition of Stateside, we discuss the Trump trade war with Canada and how it will affect Michigan. We also take a look at the various dishes enjoyed during this holy month of Ramadan. Finally, The Dish begins a brand new season with a story about one of Michigan’s cherished traditions: Pączki Day. -
On this edition of Stateside, the story of a laid off federal worker in northern Michigan. Then, the story of the oldest cookbook written by an African American woman from Paw Paw. Additionally, the potentially deadly risk high pollen levels can have to vulnerable populations. Lastly, a new book looking to change the perception of Indigenous people. -
First, the funding future for the Department of Natural Resources. Next, a look at snowmobiling in Michigan. Then, a conversation with Michigan’s newest Poet Laureate: Melba Boyd. Plus, a glimpse of an incredibly rare bird. -
First, a recap of Governor Whitmer’s next to last State of the State speech. Then, the massive allocation of corporate subsidies. Plus, what does "constitutional crisis" mean and are we in one?
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On this edition of Stateside, an expected spike in water rates for Metro Detroit residents. Then, the obstacles children in foster care face when getting educational records. Lastly, an explanation on the recent decline in consumer confidence.
Heard on the Podcast
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Levon Kafafian's new exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit imagines a fantastical future rooted in Armenian textile and storytelling traditions. -
In today’s podcast, an update on the case for the officer charged with the killing of Patrick Lyoya in 2022. -
Today, a conversation with Michigan Anishinaabe artist Kelly Church about her new exhibition alongside her daughter, Cherish Parrish. -
A former Nine Inch Nails drummer shares his journey from performing on stage to teaching the next generation. -
Today, we hear from Mayor Mike Duggan on his decision to run for governor of Michigan in 2026.
