grief

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's new book. Meet a post-ironic candidate for Grand Rapids Mayor. As part of IPR's Stories That Heal, we heard about Diana Priest's journey with loss. And, a conversation with the owner of a new witchcraft-themed bar in Hamtramck.

Ronna McDaniel's dismissal from NBC, a camp for kids who have lost a loved one to suicide opening up in Ortonville this September, the EPA's new emission standards and how they might impact US automakers, and efforts to upcycle prom dresses in Elk Rapids.

One of the Detroit 3 looks to cut thousands of jobs, grieving the mother you never met, Michigan's affordable landfills nearing capacity and new details about the alleged MSU gunman.

On today's show, we talked about Michigan's status as a climate haven — and why we've already seen an influx of new residents because of it. Then, a conversation with a comedian on how stand-up helped him process some of the darkest times of his life. Plus, we sat in on an evening of indigenous and traditional music from the southern Philippines in Ann Arbor. And our friends from Cheers! signed off with a holiday cocktail recipe.

It's a joy and relief to be able to celebrate the holidays with friends and family again this year. But this time of year can also be a potent reminder of those people not at the dinner table anymore. We talked to Bon Appétit senior staff writer Alex Beggs about the alchemy that turns shared meals into a way through mourning.

Detroit schools superintendent talks school closings and potential vaccine mandates. Also, writer Jerry Dennis on how climate change is shifting conditions Up North. And how to gather and grieve during holiday meals.

Today on Stateside, we revisit how one year of pandemic life has changed our relationships — from close connections, to pod problems, to loved ones lost.…

In the introduction to his latest collection of writing, titled "Bone Rosary," poet Thomas Lynch writes:“Never in my life did the sky seem to be falling…

Today on Stateside, COVID-19 cases continue to rise and hospitals throughout Michigan are nearing capacity. A reporter who’s been following the story…

Today on Stateside, we introduce you to a doctor with a very personal story about COVID-19. Plus, funeral director Thomas Lynch talks about what grieving…